Project Submission

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How to Submit Your Community Project

At YouDearEl, we believe in the power of grassroots initiatives to create meaningful change. Our CommunityPulse program is designed to connect your innovative ideas with the resources they need to thrive.

Ready to make a difference in your community? Follow these steps to submit your project for consideration:

Submission Process

  1. Project Overview: Prepare a concise description of your project, including its goals, target community, and expected impact.
  2. Budget Breakdown: Outline the financial requirements and how the funds will be allocated.
  3. Team Introduction: Introduce the key members of your project team and their roles.
  4. Timeline: Provide a realistic timeline for project implementation and completion.
  5. Community Support: Demonstrate existing community support or partnerships.

What We Look For

  • Innovative solutions to local challenges
  • Projects with potential for sustainable impact
  • Clear objectives and measurable outcomes
  • Strong community engagement and support
  • Alignment with TogetherSA's mission and values
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After Submission

Once your project is submitted, our team will carefully review your proposal. Here's what you can expect:

  1. Initial Review: We'll assess your project's alignment with our criteria within 2 weeks.
  2. Feedback: You may receive questions or requests for additional information.
  3. Decision: Projects that pass the initial review will be presented to our network of donors and volunteers.
  4. Support Matching: If selected, we'll work on matching your project with appropriate resources and support.
  5. Ongoing Collaboration: Successful projects become part of our CommunityPulse network, receiving ongoing support and visibility.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Your project could be the next success story in our grothriveg community of change-makers.

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