LLL in the USA WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK CELEBRATIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

ABOUT THE WBW CELEBRATION IN GENERAL

• When is World Breastfeeding Week? Why do we celebrate it?
• What is the WBW?
• What is this year's theme?
• What is the WABA theme for 2008?
• Can we use other logos?
• When can we hold our Celebration, Walk or do our fundraising and awareness campaign?
  

REGISTRATION QUESTIONS

• How do we register?
• What is an "AWC" and how do I find mine?
• What are the Chapter registration guidelines?
• Why should we register?
• How can Groups register that have no Web access?
  

HOLDING AN EVENT

• Can we still have a World Walk for Breastfeeding?
• Can I get the World Breastfeeding Week logo in print quality?
• Do I have to organize an event? Can my Group just collect donations?
• I've never organized an event before? Where do I start?
• Where are the World Walk t-shirts, stickers, and other merchandise?
• What kinds of items could I create to sell?
  

FORMS

• If World Breastfeeding Week Kits are not going to be mailed this year, how will I get the forms and brochures that I need?
• Which forms should I use? Are any forms mandatory?
• How do I print and save the forms?
• How do I customize the forms?
• How do I use the LLL in the USA WBW Thank You Post Card?
• How do I use the Donation Brochure?
• What if I can't download the forms?
• What is in the WBW Kit?
• What is the Sponsor Record used for?
• Where can I find the forms I need?

FINANCIAL ISSUES

• My Group won a Random Drawing prize. Now what?
• How much of the money raised does the Group keep?
• The WBWC money is split up among many LLL entities. What are these entities and what is the money used for?
• How do I process a credit card donation?
• Who do we send our paperwork and money to?
• We registered, but did not have an event so we have no paperwork to turn in. Correct?
• We did not register, but raised funds for LLL. Is the process the same?
• What kind of tax receipt should my Group provide? What does the IRS require?
• Are there any incentives we can give that do not reduce the amount the donor can deduct on her income tax?
  

INSURANCE

• What if our event site requires proof of insurance?

SPONSORSHIP

• How can my company become a World Breastfeeding Week Celebrations Prize Sponsor?