Current Door-to-Door Fundraising Campaigns
- Victoria: Amnesty International is currently canvassing door to door and on the streets with our valued partner, Public Outreach.
- Toronto: Amnesty International is currently canvassing door to door and on the streets with our valued partner, GiveBridge.
Did you receive a telephone call from Amnesty International?
Amnesty International Canada has a dedicated team of callers who help us to carry out telemarketing activities.
You may have received a telephone call from one of our dedicated partners listed below. Should you have any questions about a phone call you received from an Amnesty representative, please call Amnesty’s Supporter Services Team at 1(800) AMNESTY (1-800-266-3789) or members@amnesty.ca.
Our canvassers are courteous and well-trained people who share our concern for human rights. While Amnesty volunteers also participate in outreach and fundraising work, owing to the sensitive financial information exchanged when you choose to become a sustained supporter of Amnesty International, we often employ professional companies to assist us with this work. What’s important for you to know is that:
- Official Amnesty canvassers wear a badge.
- Official Amnesty canvassers do not accept cash donations.
Keys Marketing Group
Keys Marketing Group is a full-service direct marketing agency with a great team of full and part-time people dedicated to helping Amnesty International raise money for its human rights work. Their telephone team helps strengthen Amnesty International’s relationship with donors via various calling campaigns.
If you received a call from us you may have been a part of a recent project listed below:
Calls to our long-time donors, offering easier, more cost-effective ways of giving, calls to reactivate your much needed monthly gifts, or calls to increase your regular giving amount
Keys Marketing Group phone canvassers are currently calling from the following numbers:
613-845-1101
613-845-1102
855-401-4463
855-401-4464
866-484-9997
866-820-8441
How do I know the call I received is legitimate?
Callers will identify themselves as Amnesty representatives working for Keys Marketing Group. They are the fundraisers selected by Amnesty International to help us with our campaigns. Amnesty International brings these callers on board to reach as many of our supporters as possible.
The caller would be happy to give you the toll-free number of Amnesty’s office (1-800-AMNESTY) if you wish to confirm who they are.
Global Faces Direct
Global Faces Direct may have called you to follow up on a face-to-face conversation you had with a canvasser to verify the details of your gift. The toll-free number that they use is 1-877-608-1904.
If you have any questions about Global Faces Direct canvassing in your city, please call Amnesty International at 1-800-AMNESTY (1-800-266-3789) or email us at members@amnesty.ca.
GiveBridge
GiveBridge is a pioneer in the face-to-face fundraising industry and a reputable fundraising organization. GiveBridge fundraises for the most well-known and loved charities in North America and is a Professional Face-to-Face Fundraising Association member.
All fundraisers wear photo ID badges and do not accept cash donations. Rather, they will ask members of the community to consider making a direct and ongoing donation through monthly credit card or bank payments to Amnesty. This is a convenient and cost-effective way of supporting Amnesty International’s vital work.
Amnesty International fundraisers can be easily identified, and they wear an Amnesty-branded lanyard, photo ID badge, and branded vest or t-shirt. They will also carry information on Amnesty International’s lifesaving human rights work.
If you received a call from GiveBridge, you may have been a part of a recent project to reactivate your much-needed monthly gifts. GiveBridge callers Julienne and Charles are calling from 888-443-1813.
If you would like to confirm the identity of a fundraiser, please send GiveBridge a message at info@givebridge.com.
If you have questions or feedback about GiveBridge that are not answered here, please call Amnesty International at 1-800-AMNESTY (1-800-266-3789) or email us at members@amnesty.ca.
Public Outreach
Public Outreach is a Canada-based International company that recruits new monthly donors for charitable and non-profit organizations. Public Outreach’s mission is: “High quality, respectful donor interaction specializing in face-to-face and telephone fundraising with a strong focus on monthly giving.”
Amnesty International has been working with Public Outreach since 2002. During this time, they have signed up over 10,000 monthly donors to support our human rights work. Their recruitment work signing new monthly donors is the fastest-growing source of new funding for Amnesty International in Canada. Donors recruited by Public Outreach have donated more than $5 Million to Amnesty International in the last few years.
All canvassers wear photo ID badges and do not accept cash donations. Rather, they will ask members of the community to consider making a direct and ongoing donation through monthly credit card or bank payments to Amnesty. This is a convenient and cost-effective way of supporting Amnesty International’s vital work.
Amnesty International canvassers can be easily identified and wear an Amnesty branded vest photo ID badge. They will also carry information on Amnesty International’s lifesaving human rights work.
Public Outreach may also have called you to follow up on a face-to-face conversation you had with a canvasser, to verify the details of your gift, or you may have received a call as a result of taking action on one of our many campaigns for Individuals at Risk. Their team of highly trained professionals is passionate about human rights and is happy to answer your questions about Amnesty’s work.
Public Outreach phone canvassers are currently calling from the following telephone numbers:
604-674-9248
613-916-6162
613-903-7440
778-724-1820
613-903-7440
Welcome Calls: 416-900-4465
If you have any questions, you can reach Public Outreach toll-free at 1-888-326-5535. To send Public Outreach a message, please email: info@publicoutreach.ca
If you have any questions about Public Outreach that are not answered here, please call Amnesty International at 1-800-AMNESTY (1-800-266-3789) or email us at members@amnesty.ca
Monthly Giving Recovery Team
If your payment information for your monthly donation becomes outdated or incorrect, our dedicated recovery team will contact you to update your account. The team is from Keys Marketing Group and they would be pleased to also help you with any questions or inquiries you may have about your gift.
***If you have any questions about the call you received that are not answered here, please call Amnesty International at 1-800-AMNESTY (1-800-266-3789) or email us at members@amnesty.ca ***
If you met one of our fundraisers and are interested in joining the monthly giving program, please visit us here. Thank you!
