Resilient Villages Uganda
Location: Kadungulu, Uganda
Organization Description:
Resilient Villages Uganda (REVU) is a community-based organization that promotes empowerment of impoverished women and girls for sustainable change. They do this through facilitating access to education, health and nutrition, women rights and gender equality, and women’s micro finance programs in order to build resilient livelihoods. They have comprehensive experience in these areas, and they believe that families and communities benefit when women and girls are educated, engaged and economically secure. All their work aims to close the opportunity gap for women and girls, thus creating opportunities for alternative sources of livelihood, and to contribute to social transformation in Uganda. Their initiatives continue to work towards meeting UN established Sustainable Development Goals
Desired Nonprofit Consulting Services:
Grant Proposals
Social Media, Marketing & Communication Strategies
Fundraising Databases/Constituent Relationship Management Software
Skilled Volunteer Project Description:
Developing a fundraising strategy: Creating a tailored fundraising strategy to secure funds for their projects
Identifying potential donors: Researching and identifying potential donors, including grants, corporate sponsorships, and individual donors
Grant writing and proposal development: Assisting in writing and submitting grant proposals in order to secure funding.
Improve fundraising effectiveness: Support them by:
Establishing and maintaining relationships with potential donors.
Developing compelling fundraising materials, such as proposals, reports, and marketing materials
Researching and identifying new funding opportunities.
Benefits for Volunteers:
Field trip to program sites
Tours of local sites
Guest housing
Social activities
