Outreach Resources
MiddWinter Challenge 2026 is here!
The structure this year looks a bit different than recent years, and we will share the final key points soon!
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DATES: The challenge will run Feb 9–12 … FOUR days only!
This is Middlebury’s biggest fundraising push of the year—so put your thinking caps on, get those creative gears cranking and good ideas cooking, and prepare to rally for the MiddWinter Challenge!
Send Emails
1. Visit the volunteer portal on GiveCampus to email your assignments.
2. Request an list of classmates who usually give during the challenge and use our MiddWinter Challenge outreach templates on GiveCampus to email or text them.
Create a challenge!
Class competition heats up during the MiddWinter Challenge and creating your own match or challenge on GiveCampus is a great way to draw your classmates into the winter fun… and get your own class to the top of the leaderboard!
Learn how to set up your own match or challenge with our videos. If you run into any questions or issues, please email Esther, she’s standing by to help!
Share on Social
You can share links to the MiddWinter Challenge right from the campaign page.
We’ll share a toolkit for even more social sharing. It’s got additional links and tips for making your efforts more effective!
Got questions?
Please feel free to email or call your staff liaison with questions anytime about how to make the most of your outreach.
For GiveCampus help, email or call Esther Palmer.
If you just need a general introduction to GiveCampus, please check out our videos on the Volunteer Portal Intro page!
Class Giving Progress
Check your class giving participation numbers for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
If the above link doesn’t work, email us and we’ll send you the direct link in a jiffy!
About the Outreach Resources page
We use this page to gather campaign-specific resources, tips, and tools for your volunteer work. It’s a great first stop when you’re getting organized to do your outreach.