Non-Profit Fundraising - Event and Campaigns

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Guyana Community House
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Co-Chair
(9)
3
Project
Academic experience or paid work
80 hours per learner
Learner
Ontario, Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Communications Sales strategy Fundraising Event planning Social sciences
Skills
catering arrangements event planning fundraising writing research scripting
Details

We are looking for assistance in with fundraising. This primarily includes event planning for our annual fundraising event that support our mission, and assistance with our direct-ask fundraising campaign that will be launched at the fundraising event (e.g. script preparation, creation of brochure for potential donors).

This project will include:

  • Developing and implementing a strategy for our fundraising event and campaign launch that ensures we reach our target goal of raising $30,000
  • Experience telling a compelling story to others so that they fully understand the need for our project and funding.
  • Gaining event planning and organizing experience (e.g. venue and entertainment booking, catering, decor, etc.).
  • Identify potential sponsors and funding opportunities for our fundraising campaign and event (e.g. prize donations for an auction and raffle at the event).
  • Develop writing materials and scripts for the fundraising campaign.
Deliverables

  • Event planning and organizing
  • Research, plan, write, edit, and revise a persuasively
Mentorship

Students will connect directly with the employer for mentorship and supervision throughout the project. This will happen weekly + as often as is needed to provide clarity for the student placements.

About the company

Company
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Real estate, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Hospital, health, wellness & medical

Guyana Community House is a non-profit community services and affordable housing organization.