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- Description
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Welcome to Skillcity! Sweet dreams are made of skills! Every individual is unique; so is their pathway to greatness. Let's help you find your genius! Our mission is to bridge the skills gap through innovative programs designed to help young people gain the skills and competences they need to succeed in a fast-changing world of work with evolving skills demands. We offer careers education, STEM talent development, and cultivate 21st Century skills for economic mobility. We are raising the next generation of innovators, engineers, solution architects, scientists and problem-solvers equipped to solve the world's most pressing problems. Creating access to quality education, employment, and entrepreneurship opportunities is our strategy for creating a gateway to economic prosperity for all."
- Number of employees
- 2 - 10 employees
- Company website
- Https://skillcity.ca
- Categories
- Project management Fundraising Event planning Grant writing Social media marketing
- Industries
- Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society
Recent projects
Stakeholder Engagement Risk & Resource Management Plan
Assist Skillcity Institute in creating a risk and resource management plan for stakeholder engagement in its Jobshadowing/Career Exploration platform. The plan will identify risks, optimize resource use, and enhance collaboration, ensuring smooth project execution and effective stakeholder involvement throughout the development process.
Fundraising & Grant Writing
Our organization is interested in addressing societal issues and supporting social causes. However, we are currently facing funding challenges. We would like to collaborate with students to find and complete grant applications. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: Familiarizing themselves with our vision statement and a project we have defined. Developing a needs statement that characterizes the community problem and justifies the need for our project and funding. Identifying potential sponsors and funding opportunities that are a good fit for our organization and project (prospects research). Improving the clarity and persuasiveness of our company's grant proposal writing. Developing a Case for Support and other fund development assets; such as expression of interest templates, value proposition statement, logic model, impact statements, grant budget template, infographics, etc. Writing multiple funding proposals addressed to corporate sponsors and other potential donors. Bonus steps in the process would also include: Identifying new opportunities for community projects.
Online Training Course Design
Skillcity Institute provides essential skills training programs and workforce development services. We seek support to design a new online training course with a bold curriculum that will lead to a recognized certificate. To make training more convenient, we hope to transform our training programs into online courses. The course outline will be provided to students. We would like to work with students to determine what features, content, and materials should be included in the online training course. Based on this information, students can then recommend the platform that would be most suitable. Tasks include: Gathering relevant course design and content information from interviews / surveys with key stakeholders. Researching options for our online training platform. Assessing existing online training platforms and recommending the best platform for our course. Reviewing our existing training material and making recommendations. Assisting in designing the course and revising training material.
Pathfinder - Career Readiness Online Platform Development (Version 3)
Extensible Web Platform: Create a robust framework supporting customizable e-portfolios for users to showcase their STEM skills and achievements. Integration with REST APIs: Enable seamless connectivity with external tools and platforms, enhancing functionality and user experience. Resources for Career Readiness: Provide curated resources, guidance, and educational materials focused on preparing users for careers in STEM careers and high-skilled occupations. Accessibility Focus: Implement design and usability features that cater to diverse learners including neurodivergent individuals Analytics and Reporting Tools: Develop tools to monitor user engagement, track platform usage patterns, and assess the effectiveness of career readiness resources.
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