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MENTORING plus Workshop Series 3 SHOW US THE MONEY! Fundraising Fundamentals for Mentoring Programs by Barbara E. Webster Produced by The EMT Group for the California Department of Alcohol and Drug

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1. Start by identifying your mentoring program's goals and objectives. This will help guide your fundraising efforts and ensure that they align with the overall mission of your program.
2. Conduct research to identify potential funding sources. This can include grants, corporate sponsorships, individual donors, and fundraising events. Look for organizations and individuals who may have an interest in supporting mentoring programs.
3. Develop a compelling case for support. Clearly articulate the impact and benefits of your mentoring program in order to persuade potential funders to invest in your cause. Highlight success stories, statistics, and testimonials to demonstrate the positive outcomes of mentoring.
4. Create a detailed budget for your mentoring program. This should include all anticipated expenses, such as staff salaries, program materials, training costs, and any other operational or administrative costs. Having a clear budget will help you determine how much funding you need to raise.
5. Craft a fundraising plan that outlines specific strategies and tactics for reaching your funding goals. This plan should include a timeline, responsible parties, and measurable objectives. Consider incorporating a mix of fundraising methods, such as online crowdfunding, grant applications, and in-person events.
6. Engage your board of directors, staff, and volunteers in the fundraising process. Assign roles and responsibilities to ensure that everyone is actively involved in fundraising activities. Encourage them to leverage their networks and personal connections to identify potential donors.
7. Implement your fundraising plan, consistently tracking progress and adjusting strategies as needed. Regularly communicate with donors and provide updates on the impact of their contributions. Express gratitude and recognize their support to foster long-term relationships.

Who needs fundraising fundamentals for mentoring:

1. Nonprofit organizations or community groups that provide mentoring programs for youth or vulnerable populations.
2. Schools or educational institutions that offer mentoring as part of their student support services.
3. Individuals or groups planning to start a mentoring program and in need of funding to launch or sustain their efforts.
4. Existing mentoring programs looking to expand their services or enhance the quality of their programming through additional financial resources.

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