Wednesday 14 September 2011

RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND FUNDRAISING COURSE OUTLINE

               RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND FUNDRAISING COURSE OUTLINE

AIM/PURPOSE OF THE COURSE: 
This module unit is designed to equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him/her to mobilize and manage resources effectively in a society.

OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course a learner should be able;
1.      Understand the importance of resource mobilization for development activities.
2.      Understand the appropriate methods used to mobilize resources and fundraising
3.      Appreciate the importance of project proposal in resource mobilization and fundraising
4.      Understand emerging trends in resource mobilization and fundraising

TOPICS
Introduction to resource mobilization
  • Meaning of resource mobilization
  • Types of resources
  • Identification of resources
  • Importance of resource mobilization

Philanthropy and donor psychology
  • Meaning of philanthropy and donor psychology
  • Types of donors
  • Implications of donor dependency
  • Strategies to win donor support
  • Case studies

Resource mobilization approaches
  • Meaning of resource mobilization approaches
  • Process of resource mobilization
  • Guidelines on resource mobilization
  • Importance of building partnerships in resource mobilization
  • Legal issues in resource mobilization

Fundraising
  • Meaning of fundraising
  • Guidelines to fundraising
  • Tools used in fundraising
  • Reasons for fundraising
  • Types of fundraising
  • Methods of winning sponsorship
  • Role of media in fundraising
  • Legal aspects and ethical aspects in fundraising
  • Ways of evaluating fundraising events
  • Factors to consider in fundraising
  • Challenges in fundraising

Fundraising process
  • Fundraising planning
  • Marketing research for fundraising
  • Strategic planning for fundraising
  • Fundraising process

Project proposal writing
  • Meaning of proposal
  • Format of a project proposal
  • Importance of project proposal
  • Challenges of using a proposal for fundraising and resource mobilization
  • Project proposal writing

Emerging trends
  • Emerging trends in resource mobilization


13 comments:

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    1. Maxwell let me know how i can help

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    2. SORRY I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW ABOUT EMERGENG TREND IN RESOURCE MOBILIZATON

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    3. SORRY I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW ABOUT EMERGENG TREND IN RESOURCE MOBILIZATON

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  2. Hi Kimeu,do you know which institution offers training on resource mobilization and fundraising?

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    1. www.instituteforsocialpolicyafrica.com is offering RM Course in Rwanda 29TH MAY to 2nd June 2017

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  3. Hello Fanis, if you are in Kenya check kenya institute of project management - http://www.kipm.co.ke/ - they have good short programs including resource mobilization. Hope this helps.

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  4. thanks,kindly give me guidelines on project management ie
    intro
    cycles
    etc

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  5. I am writing an assignment on Resource Mobilization and Fundraising 1. Methods and 2.Challenges faced. The modules have not given much detail, kindly help

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  6. State for me the emerging trends in resource mobulization

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  7. what are the legal issues in resource mobilization?

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  8. Kindly if such questions is paused that discuss relevant case studies on donor psychology and philanthropy,, which topic will you refer?

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