Make It HappenFinal Reflections

We’ve come a long way...

and we’re near the end

but before we say goodbye

let’s review what we

achieved together:

We started off

by looking at the

roles and responsibilities

of

young social innovators

CLC West Africa, TakingITGlobal

and environmental entrepreneurs

UN Climate Conference, TakingITGlobal

and how your creativity

and hard work can help

solve many challenges

that face the world

and its people.

Then we began to

focus on your projects.

Connect it

Assess it Grow it

Design it

Your Project Lifecycle

To start our projects off we had

to...

Design it: Defining your project

• Goals & Deliverables

• Stakeholders

• Strategic Planning

Human resources planning

Stakeholder Analysis

Planning Challenges

Strategic Planning

Needs Assessment

Action Plans

Key Terms

mission

vision

Goals

Grow it: Leadership+Management

• Funding Strategies

• Organizational Democracy

• Strategic Leadership

Funding proposal

Funders Database

Strategic leadership

Organizational democracy

Funding MethodsFinanci

al Plannin

g Volunteer recruitment

Key Terms

Connect it: Communication

• Marketing & Communication Plan

• Communication Styles

• Media & Promotion

Project branding

Marketing plan

Negotiations

Presentations

Conflict Resolution

Elevator pitch

Project Google Site

Leadership hats

Interpersonal communication

Media Strategie

s

Project Benchmarking

Key Terms

Assess it: Evaluation+Accountability

• Social Entrepreneurship

• Project Evaluation

• Stakeholder Accountability

Global challenges

Making connections

Tracking data

Creativity

Qualitative & Quanitative

Social solutions

Inputs, outputs, outcomesProject reporting

Collecting &

monitoring impact

Key Terms

As a final task

everyone will have about 3 weeks

to complete all of your Make it

Happen

Portfolio Requirements

using this checklist

Portfolio Requirements

1. 2. 4. Needs Assessment

1. 2. 5. Stakeholder Analysis

1. 3. 3. Strategic Plan

1. 3. 4. SWOT Analysis

1. 4. 2. Achieving your Goals

2. 1. 2. Recruitment Strategy

2. 2. 2. Work Breakdown Structure

2. 2. 3. Gantt Chart

2. 3. 3. Funders Database

2. 3. 4. Basic Budget

3. 1. 3. Project Presentation

3. 3. 3. Google Site

2. 4. 3. Project Benchmarks

4. 1. 3. Project Evaluation

4. 2. 2. Project Logic Model

4. 3. 3. Project Sustainability

To submit your portfolio

you can use

your Google Sites page

and post all your project materials

under your “MY PORTFOLIO” section!

Or you can send it by

Email

To Emily

Thanks again for all your hard work

and don’t forget to…

keepMaking it Happen