National Network of Local Philanthropy Development received a grant for the competition for additional financing of the Movement of Youth Banks of Ukraine project from Cifers Foundation, Yednannia NGO and the Wilhelm and Anja Böllhoff family. A number of activities are planned as part of additional financing.
GOAL
The goal of the project is to ensure access of Youth Banks of Ukraine participants to the necessary knowledge and skills in working with humanitarian projects and to support them by providing grants for their own initiatives.
TASKS
- development of new skills of MBI team members in managing humanitarian projects
- work with the emotional state of MBI participants
- providing opportunities for young people to implement their own projects and ideas
AUGUST 2022
Online event on training young people to work with humanitarian projects and the basics of humanitarian law
- development of a plan for collecting applications from young people
- collection of applications by young people
- carrying out their assessment
- financial assistance to families
SEPTEMBER 2022
Online event on emotional burnout
- involvement of creative methods in working with volunteers
- participation of a psychologist in the session
- according to the results of the event, a methodology for the application
OCTOBER 2022
- a two-day event involving three coaches
- sessions on planning and organization, a separate space for planning MBI's events
- creation of a methodology for the materials of the event
- distribution of MBI merch to spread brand awareness among other young people
- presentation of the mobile application, use of its capabilities for planning charity events
- filming to disseminate information about MBI
NOVEMBER 2022
Online training on the procedure for assessing the humanitarian needs of the community and IDPs
- the coach will be invited to the event
- MBI was suggested to conduct a field study on current needs
- based on the results of the event, a methodology for the application will be created
Charity events in 7 communities (the goal is to collect funds for gifts for IDP children on St. Nicholas Day using the capabilities of the mobile application for fundraising)
- will shoot a film about community events with the aim of popularizing youth activism
DECEMBER 2022
Organization of the celebration of St. Nicholas Day of the MBI in 7 communities
- giving gifts to IDP children
- shooting a film
- organization of a festive program with the participation of the MBI team
MBI online meeting
- reflection on implemented projects
- exchange of experience and practical cases
- involvement of a facilitator in the event
JANUARY 2023
Online event on strategic planning
- development of strategic planning
- discussion on planned humanitarian projects
- participation of the facilitator
EXPECTED RESULTS
The project develops youth leadership qualities, empathy and professional skills such as project management, event management, analytical and communication skills. The young people will be able to apply the acquired skills in the implementation of humanitarian projects: providing financial assistance to needy families, collecting funds and forming gifts for IDP youth for the New Year holidays.
In addition, we offer young people to implement their own ideas that can improve the quality of life of the community, increase social cohesion
EXPECTED RESULTS
- 12 — projects of YB will be implemented
- 7 — charity events will be held in different regions of Ukraine and 7 ceremonial events with the distribution of gifts for IDPs
- 2000 — involved people in the project
- 5 — online master classes for YB will be held
- 1 — an offline conference for YB
- 3 — manuals will be developed and placed in a public mobile application that young people can use to plan projects, fundraise and gain new knowledge