Building Black Youth Foundation's Social Impact Consulting project
Project scope
Categories
Operations Competitive analysis Market expansion Community engagement Social workSkills
planning communication project management research papers business planning strategic planning business strategies critical thinking consulting teamworkTeam size- 5- 10 students, or flexible
Project time length: TBD Project weekly schedule: TBD
Project daily schedule: TBD, 40 min meeting will take place once per week. Dates TBD
Scope: Students will identify our social impact needs and provide actionable recommendations, based on their in-depth research and analysis, with the following initiatives:
- Develop/refine a business plan; for a new social enterprise.
- Develop an outreach strategy; to attract new stakeholder groups.
- Examine the feasibility of creating a social enterprise for revenue generation - Completing a critical analysis of a potential startup.
SKILLS: NGO Business strategy, strategic business planning, Teamwork, Analytical capabilities and Research.
Project Goals/Deliverables:
- Research paper including Strategic planning guide
- A detailed report including their research, analysis, insights, and recommendations
- Final presentation/video
Team Organization
Team of 5 people, with each person assigned to each deliverable stated. The team will have a Project Manager who will interact with the BBYF’s Project Manager.
Timeframe
Target start date: TBD
End Date: TBD
Communication
We will plan to communicate with our virtual interns using these communication tools: Riipen messaging, ZOOM, Email, phone/text, etc.
Student's primary contact: Tasha Flemmings
Job title: Senior Project Manager/CEO
Secondary contact: TBD
Job Title: Project Manager
Mentorship and Supervision
Students will be supervised during their internship through Zoom and other online work sharing platforms, specifically during working hours. Students will be guided and mentored by our senior project manager along with our student Project Manager as well. They will have access to our Senior project manager Tasha, any time needed during business hours by phone/email and after business hours through email. Students will also have the option of connecting with their student project manager for support during the duration of the internship.
About the company
The Building Black Youth Foundation (B.B.Y.F.), is a not for profit children's organization and social enterprise, geared to providing children cultural based learning opportunities and educational support for Black/BIPOC(but not limited to) children/youth and families across Canada. B.B.Y.F. is starting with virtual Early Childhood Development programs, supports for families and learning opportunities specifically geared towards teaching an afrocentric uplifting curriculum, building self worth through learning ancestral and historical knowledge. Our mission at Building Black Youth Foundation(B.B.Y.F.), is to empower our Black/BIPOC(but not limited to) children/youth, help them build their self worth and self belief, through learning uplifting historical, cultural knowledge. We know that positive cultural reinforcement from a young age, greatly increases the process of building self worth within children, as well as supports leading them in the right direction towards a great future.