Help LESCOTA charity in Tanzania Develop a Fundraising Strategy

Details

Mission and objectives

Our organization mission is to support rural children reaching their full potential. To work towards our mission we have set several projects and objectives. FOOD AND NUTRITION The objective of this program is to help parents improve nutrition by demonstrating how to use garden produce for the most nutritious meals. Teach the basics of raising poultry. Help assemble, plant and harvest household container gardens. PARENT WORKSHOPS The objective of this program is to conduct interactive workshops with pregnant women and parents amongst a topic from health, food, nutrition, hygiene and disease prevention. CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE The objectives of this program is to help construct, paint, repair, and maintain classrooms, libraries and community centers. Install solar panels, making a quality learning environments for rural children. CHILDCARE The objective of this project is to establish the foundation for life-long learning at preschools for three- to six-year-olds. HEALTH CARE The object of this program is to care for pregnant women, and help ensure thriving pregnancies and healthy deliveries. Provide patient care, health screenings and checkups, lice treatments, dental and eye exams, and de-worming treatments. Teach basic health care using the text, “Where There is No Doctor." TEACHING ENGLISH The objective of this program is Tutoring pre and primary school students in English, since English is the language of instructions and language of opportunity.

Context

Learn to serve Community of Tanzania (LESCOTA) is looking for support of online volunteers with strong proficiency in managing and/or have experience with non-profit online fundraising platforms. We are planning to use online fundraising platforms effectively and raise funds for us to continue construction of our Mango Pre and primary English medium school in a rural village of Matekela, Tanzania.

Task description

The selected Online Volunteers will advise us on how to use the chosen fundraising platform effectively and guide us in developing the fundraising strategy. The volunteers will work with the program director and provide advice on developing a fundraising strategy. They must have strong teamwork skills. All meetings and communications will be done via WhatsApp and email exchange. The Online Volunteers will not submit funding requests on behalf of the organization or be requested to solicit donations/funds from third parties, including the posting of appeals or promotion of fundraising platforms.