Fund development Research and grant writing

We are looking for assistance in researching public and private foundations and other funding sources that would be a match for our organization and programs. We believe this project will include: Identify potential grants, sponsors and funding opportunities that match the goals and priorities of the EFC’s organization and its programs that accept unsolicited proposals and letter of intent (this could include corporate foundations and banks). Research similar organizations and their funders Liason with our development team to create a resource library that includes descriptiions of our different programs and the needs they are addressing. Conduct research on publications and data that speaks to the importance of the programs and services we are providing Assist with drafting grant proposals. WHAT TASKS WILL LEARNERS NEED TO COMPLETE TO ACHIEVE THE PROJECT GOAL? Research grant opportunities to support our cause Write, edit, and revise letters of interest(s) Plan, write, edit, and revise a persuasive proposal(s) HOW WILL YOU SUPPORT LEARNERS IN COMPLETING THE PROJECT? Students will work directly with our Development team and Admin staff for assistance and direction throughout the project. Schedule to be determined with the student(s). WHAT SKILLS OR TECHNOLOGIES WILL HELP LEARNERS TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT? Formal writing Grant writing Knowledge of the non profit sector Research skills ABOUT THE COMPANY https://encampmentforcitizenship.org 3 employees Education, Environment, Arts, youth leadership development, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society The Encampment organizes summer programs and year-round follow-up for young people (ages 15-18) of different ethnic, religious, gender preference, geographic, and economic backgrounds. EFC provides youth with an experience in democratic living with the aim of helping them to become more thoughtful, informed, responsible and effective global citizens and leaders in the struggle for social justice.

Outreach and recruitment strategy for a national social justice youth leadership summer program

To develop an overall youth recruitment strategy for participation in our 2024 national summer leadership program that goes beyond our existing recruitment base (organizations and individuals). This summer's program will be held in Montgomery Alabama and will focus on voting and civil rights.