Inaugural Child's i Foundation Meetup

Child’s i Foundation Inaugural meet up 4 th February 2009

If you want to “meetcast” (?)
Twitter: @childsi -or- #childsimeetup
Flickr: www.flickr.com/childsifoundation

Why this meet up?
Nice to meet our supporters face-to-face
We want to tell you more about what we are doing
How we want our supporters to get involved
Share some of our to do list out
Listen to your ideas
Input on future meetups
Agenda:
A short presentation
Chat; beer; peanuts

Our charity from the beginning

Targeted
We will build a home for babies in Uganda by the end of 2010
We need to raise the money
We need to find short term solutions
We need to build the home
We need to be sustainable in the long term

Roadmap (5 phases)
A phased and incremental project plan reduces the risks and proves the model works
Building strong foundations for a robust, sustainable structure we can grow and expand
Phase one
Rented accommodation for 20 babies, set up social work department
Phase Two
Situational analysis, purchase land with an existing building for HQ and build a Home and administration block.
Phase Three
Open Home for up to 50 babies, expand social work department and volunteer scheme.
Phase Four
Expand Home to up to 80 babies, Build a nursery and specialised medical facilities to care for premature and sick babies
Phase Five
Tackle the root cause of abandonment and provide support to parents who have no choice but to abandon their children
All phases outlined here: http://childsifoundation.wordpress.com/so-much-to-do/fundraising/roadmap

How will we achieve this? All within the framework of creative integrity, brand values and a focus on our goals interaction and collaboration individual contribution

Activity Strands
Campaign strategy
Buy a Brick, Baby Shower, Run to Kampala
Sustained fundraising activity
Undress for Uganda, Community fundraising, Justgiving initiatives, High net worth donors, Corporations, Schools programme etc.
Integration & Technology requirements
Website build, E-commerce engine, Hosting, Overall totaliser, Application integration etc.
Special projects
Rotherfield Music Festival, Launch day at The Spectator, Knit-in with Aunty Pat, Myspace Music etc.
Everyday and mini-tasks
Seeding videos, admin, networking in forums, Twitter, updating Facebook, designing blog headers / donation boxes / campaign material etc.
The Bigger Picture
Uganda: finding temporary accommodation, finding land, designing the home, building the home, creating a social work department, volunteers village, volunteers programme etc.

Opportunities to get involved
Campaign 1: Buy a Brick
An interactive virtual wall
Donors will be helping to build the babies home brick by brick
They decide how much they want to pay
Everyone's donation however large or small is crucial to our success
The wall scrolls so you can paginate through and read messages
The wall will be on childsifoundation.org but will be portable and shareable in your own digital space

Opportunities to get involved Buy a Brick Programme Manager Flash design & development E-commerce integration Application development Technology Short film creation & seeding Celebrity endorsement programme PR - Strategy Media, Marketing & PR PR - implementation online and offline Totaliser Individual donor communications Corporate donors Supporters Network Sponsors Backend development Other Activity…

So do you want to get involved?
Tell us what you want to do
Tell us how much time you have
Tell us even if you don’t know what you could do to help but would like to do something.
We’ll find you something!
Tell us if you have any ideas you think we should think about
Tell us if you know anyone might be able to help
Tell us what you want from meet up in the future

Reminder of what we are doing
Campaign strategy
Buy a Brick, Baby Shower, Run to Kampala
Sustained activity
Undress for Uganda, Community fundraising, Justgiving initiatives, High net worth donors, Corporations, Schools programme etc.
Integration & Technology requirements
Website build, E-commerce engine, Hosting, Overall totaliser, Application integration etc.
Special projects
Rotherfield Music Festival, Launch day at The Spectator, Knit-in with Aunty Pat, Myspace Music etc.
Everyday and mini-tasks
Seeding videos, admin, networking in forums, Twitter, updating Facebook, designing blog headers / donation boxes / campaign material etc.
The Bigger Picture
Uganda: finding temporary accommodation, finding land, designing the home, building the home, creating a social work department, volunteers village, volunteers programme etc.

Get in touch
Come say hello to Lucy, Kirsty or Matthew
Sign up at http://childsifoundation.org
Follow us on twitter @childsi
Find us on Facebook, Flickr, Youtube
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Inaugural Child's i Foundation Meetup

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