Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month in March comes and goes, but the need for support and advocacy continues all year long. At United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), we believe that every day is an opportunity to empower people with disabilities and create a more inclusive world. That’s why we put together a simple step-by-step guide to help you launch a Facebook fundraiser — because making a difference should be easy, accessible and impactful at any time of the year!
Why Your Fundraiser Matters

By starting a Facebook fundraiser for UCP, you’re doing more than just raising money — you’re changing lives. Every dollar raised helps fund essential programs and services, including:
- Assistive technology that provides greater independence for people with disabilities
- Advocacy efforts that push for more inclusive policies and accessibility
- Education and awareness initiatives to promote equal opportunities
- Research that provide resources and guidance for caregivers and bridges the gap between science and care.
With just a few clicks, you can mobilize your network to support people with disabilities, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities they need to thrive.
How Easy Is It to Fundraise?
You don’t need to be a fundraising expert or spend hours organizing an event — starting a UCP Facebook fundraiser is quick, simple and incredibly effective. In just a few steps, you can set up your fundraiser and start making an impact:
- Download UCP’s Fundraising Guide – We’ve broken down the process so you can get started in minutes.
- Set Up Your Fundraiser – Choose your goal, add a personal message, and invite your friends and family to support you.
- Share and Celebrate! – Post about your fundraiser, engage with donors and watch your impact grow.
Every Dollar Makes a Difference
Whether you raise $50 or $500, your efforts contribute to a future where people with disabilities have greater independence, inclusion and opportunities. Your voice and actions inspire others to join the cause, amplifying the impact even further.
Keep the momentum going! Turn your social media into a force for good — check out our easy guide and start your UCP fundraiser today.