Project WINN is committed to enhancing personal development education for underserved communities, addressing the critical gaps in educational opportunities with a rich array of programs focused on mindset growth, financial competency, essential life skills, and entrepreneurial ambition. Our goal is to enrich traditional education with vital real-world skills, equipping young individuals to navigate life's challenges and seize opportunities in their careers and personal ventures. This proposal seeks support to broaden our reach both in person and virtually, facilitate transport for experiential learning, modernize our technological resources, and diversify our educational offerings, detailing our successful track record and vision for growth.
WHERE EXPOSURE EXPANDS DREAMS
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CREATES REALITIES
Project WINN recognizes the profound impact of educational disparities within the youth, particularly in underserved areas like Georgia and the Metro Atlanta region, where the gap between academic achievement and real-world readiness is rapidly declining. This gap manifests in reduced career preparedness and financial stability, underscoring the urgency of our mission.
Background
Traditional educational models often fall short in preparing students for the multifaceted demands of adulthood and the modern workforce, a shortfall particularly acute in resource-limited communities. With many students lacking fundamental literacy, numeracy, financial, and entrepreneurial skills, there's a clear and pressing need for the comprehensive personal development education offered by Project WINN.
Problem
Curriculum Development:
To include more diverse subjects such as AI, gaming, and fashion, preparing students for a broader range of career paths.
Expand Digital Content:
To make our educational resources more accessible and inclusive, catering to a wider audience.
Boost Social Media Outreach:
To increase awareness of our initiatives and impact within the community, attracting more participants and support.
Community and Parental Engagement:
To extend our educational programs to include parents and community members, fostering a supportive environment for holistic development.
Enhance Transportation:
To facilitate participation in off-site community service and events, ensuring all students have equal opportunities to engage.
Objectives:
To include more diverse subjects such as AI, gaming, and fashion, preparing students for a broader range of career paths.
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
To extend our educational programs to include parents and community members, fostering a supportive environment for holistic development.
COMMUNITY AND PARENTAL ENGAGEMENT
To make our educational resources more accessible and inclusive, catering to a wider audience.
EXPAND DIGITAL FOOTPRINT
To increase awareness of our initiatives and impact within the community, attracting more participants and support.
BOOST SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH
To facilitate participation in off-site community service and events, ensuring all students have equal opportunities to engage.
ENHANCE TRANSPORTATION
Project WINN's programs are designed to fill the educational gaps through:
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Mindset Development Workshops: Cultivating resilience, growth mindset, and self-efficacy.
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Financial Literacy Courses: Equipping students with essential financial management skills.
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Life Skills Training: Preparing students for practical challenges outside the classroom.
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Entrepreneurship Bootcamps: Encouraging innovation and business acumen.
Our programs also include mandatory community service projects, emphasizing the importance of giving back and learning through real-world experiences.
Partnerships & Global Impact
Project WINN 2024-2025 initiatives that will collaborate with local organizations such as the Gwinnett County Community-Based Mentoring Program, KB Foundation, Rome Emperors, and others. Our for-profit arm, WINN Network, supports initiatives like Women in the Game 2024 and partners with UMES for unique certification programs. We are committed to reinvesting in our communities, with a portion of proceeds supporting initiatives both locally and abroad. Partnerships on the rise include...
Project WINN Description
Project WINN stands at the forefront of empowering underserved youth through personal development education, to empower impact their lives. With your support, we can extend our reach, enrich our programs, and continue to bridge the educational divide, preparing our students for a successful future in both their professional and personal lives.
Budget and Funding Needs:
Our proposed budget includes costs for...
$50K
TECHNOLOGY
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Infrastructure
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Computers / Laptops
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iPads / Tablets
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Virtual Reality
EVENTS & GIVEAWAYS
$20K
CURRICULUM
$50K
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Development
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Training
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Implementation
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Review
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Expansion
TRANSPORTATION
$120K
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Two (2) Large Capacity Vehicles (i.e. Sprinter Van, Small Bus, etc.)
MARKETING
$30K
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Internal Brand Efforts
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External Brand Efforts
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Education
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Strategy
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Promotions
$400K
TOTAL
$130K
STAFF NEEDS
We Seek Funding To...
Expand our curriculum to include cutting-edge subjects and practical skills
Upgrade our technology to support our growing community
Develop and distribute free digital content
Enhance our social media presence for broader community engagement
Provide reliable transportation for off-site activities
Develop and distribute free digital content
Enhance our social media presence for broader community engagement
Provide reliable transportation for off-site activities
Upgrade our technology to support our growing community
Expand our curriculum to include cutting-edge subjects and practical skills
ProjectWINN.org
404-692-2371
4485 Lawrenceville HWY
Suite 207
Lilburn, GA 30047
Budget and Funding Needs:
Our proposed budget includes costs for...
CURRICULUM
-
Development
-
Training
-
Implementation
-
Review
-
Expansion
$50K
TECHNOLOGY
-
Infrastructure
-
Computers / Laptops
-
iPads / Tablets
-
Virtual Reality
$50K
STAFF NEEDS
$130K
MARKETING
-
Internal Efforts
-
External Efforts
-
Education
-
Strategy
-
Promotions
$30K
TRANSPORTATION
-
Two (2) Large Capacity Vehicles (i.e. Sprinter Van, Small Bus, etc.)
$120K
EVENTS & GIVE AWAYS
$20K
TOTAL
$400K
