Support New Generation for Change fundraising campaign for Constructing A Vocational Training Center for youths

Support fundraising efforts for vocational training initiatives

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Sunday 3 Jul 2022 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support fundraising efforts for vocational training initiatives

You have:

  • Experience in fundraising campaigns and strategies is essential.
  • Ability to write compelling project proposals is required.
  • Proficiency in internet research and outreach is important.
  • Basic graphic design skills are slightly important.

Contract

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Designing Fundraising strategies and materials, developing Donor data, proposal writing.

Uganda has the largest concentration of young people in the world, with nearly 75% of the country's population under the age of 25—and almost 75% under the age of 35. As these young people enter the workforce, there is a serious risk of unemployment—but there is an also an opportunity for rapid economic growth.

New Generation for Change which is now Purewish Foundation Uganda invests in youth population by developing technical vocational training programs that encourage young people to pursue entrepreneurial ventures and equipping them with financial resources and training. With ongoing educational programs, relationships with local business leaders, and start-up capital, young people have the resources they need to build their own businesses, support themselves, and contribute to their families' wellbeing.

We seek support for our organization’s fundraising campaign for New Generation for Change (Purewish Foundation Uganda) the project "title is Constructing a vocational school for youths and women in Uganda". The overall objective is to help us ensure our organization’s finances are sustainable and necessary funds are at our disposal to support our projects. To this end, we are looking for 20 volunteers who will become part of our fundraising team as online volunteers and help us with: outreach and other fundraising-related tasks by developing fundraising strategies sharing innovative fundraising ideas helping draft letters and correspondence writing project proposals and research potential donor organization. Volunteers will not ask for money for the organisation from people.

Fundraising skills, Proposal writing skills, internet skills and graphic design skills.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a successful fundraising campaign you were involved in? This question assesses your experience and skills in fundraising. Highlight your role, the strategies you implemented, and the outcomes.
What methods do you think are most effective for outreach to potential donors? The interviewer wants to know your approach to engaging donors. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you handle a situation where your fundraising proposal was rejected? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What creative ideas do you have for innovative fundraising activities? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you stay organized while managing multiple fundraising tasks? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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