- project leader
- Marteka L
- location
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384 E Sunbridge Drive(low income apartment complex TBD)
- latest update rss
- video
the project
Welcome to our crowdfunding campaign, where we invite you to join us in supporting our nonprofit Light House Solutions, dedicated to enhancing wellness across four vital pillars. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to emotional wellness through arts and recreation, ensuring access to essential resources like menstrual hygiene products to stop period poverty and advocate for menstrual equity, fostering community wellness, and empowering teens through workforce development. Your contribution will have a direct impact on our ability to serve and uplift our community, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support. Together, let's build a brighter future for all.
the steps
August 15, 2024:
Begin planning committee meetings for Trails of Love event.
Establish budget allocation for grant funding, including:
- Funding for facilitation of event
- Funding for rental storage of toys
- Purchasing of toys, coats, and clothes
- Purchasing of food for 300 attendees
- Funding for 26-foot U-Haul purchase
August 15, 2024:
- Begin outreach to potential sponsors and donors for additional funding support.
September 1, 2024:
- Review and finalize budget allocations based on grant funding received.
- Secure rental storage facility for toys and supplies.
- Begin toy and clothing purchase process.
October 1, 2024:
- Confirm venue location for Trails of Love event.
- Continue outreach to community partners for event collaboration and support.
November 1, 2024:
- Receive grant funding for Trails of Love event.
- Complete toy and clothing purchases.
- Secure food vendor for event catering.
- Finalize logistics for U-Haul purchase.
November 15, 2024:
- Begin toy sorting and organizing process for Trails of Love event.
- Arrange transportation logistics for toy delivery and setup at event venue.
December 1, 2024:
- Conduct volunteer training sessions for event facilitation.
- Coordinate with community partners for event promotion and outreach.
December 15, 2024:
- Finalize event setup and logistics at venue.
- Ensure all necessary supplies and materials are in place for event.
December 16, 2024:
- Host Trails of Love event, providing gifts, coats, clothes, and food to underserved families in the community.
- Facilitate activities and entertainment for attendees.
- Collect feedback and data for post-event evaluation and future planning.
December 31, 2024:
- Conduct post-event evaluation to assess success and areas for improvement.
- Begin planning process for Trails of Love event in the following year.
why we're doing it
Help Us Support Our Community: Fund Our Wellness Pillars!
We are reaching out to you with an urgent and heartfelt request to support our nonprofit organization's mission to enhance the well-being of our community. At Light House Solutions, we are dedicated to supporting four essential wellness pillars that are crucial to the health and empowerment of our community:
Emotional Wellness through Arts and Recreation: We believe in the power of artistic expression and recreation activities to promote emotional well-being and creativity among individuals of all ages.
Personal Wellness: Stopping Period Poverty and Promoting Menstrual Equity: We are committed to providing menstrual hygiene products and education to ensure that no one in our community has to face period poverty.
Community Wellness: We strive to empower individuals and families by bridging gaps and providing resources that promote growth and self-sufficiency.
Empowerment: We focus on empowering teens through workforce development programs, helping them build skills and confidence for a successful future.
Your generous contributions will enable us to continue our operations and expand our impact in these vital areas of wellness. By supporting us, you are directly contributing to the health, happiness, and empowerment of our community members.
budget
Toys and clothes: $5,000
Marketing and DJ: $2,150
Food: $3,000
Contingency: $1,000
Operations: $3,850
TOTAL: $15,000
| PROJECT FUNDING NEEDED | $15,000.00 |
| ioby Fiscal Sponsorship Fee N/A | $0.00 |
| ioby Donation Processing Fee 4% | $306.12 |
| TOTAL TO RAISE | $15,306.12 |
| Donation processing fees apply to donations only. 100% of match funding goes to projects. Please note, fees are estimated here and final numbers may change based on the final amount raised and amount of match funding applied to this campaign. |
updates
video
Posted 03/21/2024 - 9:10pm
The link has been fixed. This video shows the Community Wellness Initiative for 2023. Enjoy!!
A Great Start
Posted 03/21/2024 - 9:01pm
We are off to a wonderful start! We are excited for this opportunity for your donation to be matched up to $1,000. The holidays will be here soon so now is the time to prepare. Partners, thank you so much!
photos
This is where photos will go once we build flickr integrationdonors
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Landrum Ladies
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Yolanda T.
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Terra S.
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Janie B.
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Natasha C.
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Anna P.
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Glenn S.
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Karen M.
