Building Black Youth Foundations Business Strategy and Consulting Project

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Building Black Youth Foundation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Employer
(33)
3
Project
Academic experience
100 hours per student
Student
Anywhere
Advanced level

Project scope

Categories
Market research Competitive analysis Market expansion Sales strategy Fundraising
Skills
planning communication project management research papers feasibility studies strategic planning consulting business strategies teamwork research
Details

Team 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 needs and provide actionable recommendations, based on their in-depth research and analysis, with the following initiatives:

  • Business plans and feasibility studies including: Strategic Action Planning and development techniques for Nonprofits/Social Enterprise.
  • Fundraising and development initiatives
  • Recruitment and retention strategies
  • Corporate partnership strategies
  • Marketing plans and expansion strategies

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

Deliverables
No deliverables exist for this project.
Mentorship

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

Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Education, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Publishing & printing

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.