planningthe who, what and why
(objectives, content, and a bunch of other stuff in proposal-speak)

Probably the most important step in a project is making sure you know why you're doing something. Answer the following questions, referring back to your earlier questions and answers in the "what is child poverty" section.

1. The need(s) that I wish to address in my Project are:

 

 

2. My project will help to end child poverty by: 

 

Okay, so now you know why you want to do a project. The next step is to figure out what your project is going to look like.

3. What will my project do? Brainstorm ideas for different projects my friends and I can do.

 

 

4. My title for my project is:

 

Excellent! You've got a great project idea, you know why you're doing it, so the next question is - who can help you make your project happen? 

5. What resources do I have to contribute to this project?

 

 

 

6. What organizations in my community could help? Write out a chart that looks like this:  

Organizations:

Contact Person/ Number:

We Will Ask For:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. Who else (friends, teachers, parents, others) could help me with my project?

 

 


move on to the next section, "How:  Getting Started," to continue with the how of things

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