The Yellow Boat Project
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Presentation I gave during the Singapore Math Learning Festival of the Galileo Enrichment Learning Center last October 8, 2011 at the AIM Conference Center.
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The Yellow Boat Project
- 1. “eighty percent of success is showing up.” —Woody Allen
- 2. “There are no accidents in life.” — Master Oogway (from the movie “Kung Fu Panda”)
- 3. Why am I here?
- 4. Why am I here? • Partly it is because of Steve Jobs “Stay Hungry, • His Stay Foolish” statement (which was actually from The Whole Earth Catalogue) • Social Media for Social Change
- 6. “The countries that out-teach us today will out-compete us tomorrow.” - Pres. Barack Obama
- 7. “Unless you are AWESOME, you will be outsourced…” - Auren Hoffman, Founder & CEO, Rapleaf
- 8. THE YELLOW BOAT PROJECT Jay Jaboneta Fire Starter, Philippine Funds for Little Kids
- 9. IT IS NOW SO EASY TO BE CONNECTED…
- 10. The Yellow Boat Project The Main Ideas • Community-driven. Crowd-funding. Crowd- sourcing. • The project as a ‘virus.’ • You can start your own mini-project, right NOW!
- 11. "If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room." - Anita Roddick, Founder of Body Shop
- 12. Show video of the swimming kids in Masbate
- 13. It all started in October 2010 with a single conversation… ONE goal: Build a boat.
- 14. The result in 5 months…
- 15. 1 yellow boat… 200 school bags with school supplies 1 medical and dental mission 1 organization devoted to Layag-Layag
- 16. The result in 10 months…
- 17. In 10 months Zamboanga Masbate • 2 yellow boats (motorized; can • 25 yellow boats (1 motorized) accommodate 20 kids per ride) • 1 makeshift classroom (4 • 400 school bags with school supplies rooms) • 3 medical and dental missions • 300 school bags with school • 1 plastic bottle light bulbs project supplies • 2 book donations • 1 medical and dental mission • 1 organization devoted to • 1 book donation Zamboanga • 1 organization devoted to • 12 college scholars Masbate • 1 600-meter water pipe
- 18. SOCIAL MEDIA BUILT OUR BRAND One Facebook status Friends’ re-posts Bloggers started writing about it One blogger celebrated his blog’s anniversary by doing another fund-raising drive TV, Radio, Print started to notice
- 19. How to get there?
- 20. • THINK BIG • FIND A FEW SOULMATES • DESIGN DIFFERENT
- 21. “You have the chance to make the world a better place as a result of what you do.”
- 22. Drop a stone in a bucket and the ripples radiate out.
- 26. Will you help us infect more people?!?
- 27. A personal request: 1) Invite us to share our story to other organizations and help us spread our story 2) Support our dream to help all kids who swim to school in 12 months (learn more at http://yellowboat.tumblr.com) 3) Buy a copy of Readers Digest’s October 2011 issue 4) Vote for us on the Liberal Project - #22 at http://www.fnf.org.ph/theliberalproject/ Like us on http://www.facebook.com/philippine.funds
- 28. Thank You! If you want this presentation… Cell: (63) 916 294 2902 Email: jayjaboneta@gmail.com Website: www.jayjaboneta.com Twitter: twitter.com/jayjaboneta Facebook: www.facebook.com/jay.michael.jaboneta