Volunteer Resources
Volunteer Education and Training
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What is the Harvard College Fund? Our history, mission, and volunteer structure |
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Fast Facts Harvard’s size and scope, finances, unrestricted gifts, and fundraising priorities |
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HCF Volunteer Manual A nuts-and-bolts guide to being a Harvard College Fund volunteer. Includes calling scripts, sample solicitations, and gift opportunities. |
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Reunion Campaign Handbook Everything you need to know about planning a reunion campaign |
| FAS Finance and Fundraising Outlook Pictures and messages demonstrating that the HCF presents the greatest growth opportunity for flexible current-use support for the College. |
Priorities and Gift Opportunities
| Current Use, Unrestricted Fact Sheet Key facts and messages surrounding current use unrestricted giving. |
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Financial Aid Fact Sheet Financial Aid facts and figures that will help you to make the case to your classmates. |
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John Harvard Society Plan a bequest for the College or the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. |
Useful Solicitation Materials
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Reasonable Questions, Responsible Answers Thoughtful answers to tough questions such as “Why does Harvard continue to fundraise?” and “How can my gift make a difference?” |
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Class Giving Pages Individual fundraising web pages that can be shared with classmates via email for softer and more dynamic solicitations. |
Harvard Content to Review and Share
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Harvard Admissions Video “Places Like Harvard” |
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Harvard Science Breaking News from Science and Engineering at Harvard University |
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School of Engineering and Applied Sciences A gift to SEAS is a gift to FAS |
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Harvard’s Office of Sustainability Learn about Harvard’s commitment to sustainability. |
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Harvard College Admissions Hear from current students, watch a lecture by a Harvard faculty member, and learn about developments in financial aid. |
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The Yard Magazine The Yard gives alumni and friends of the College and GSAS an inside look at Harvard happenings. |
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General Education Website Read about the new Program in General Education, which will be officially launched in September, 2009. |
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Harvard Worldwide Explore Harvard activities all over the world. |



















