Simple Non- Profit Project Proposal

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1. Executive Summary:

This proposal outlines a partnership between the Community Health Foundation and the Healthy Families Initiative to address the rising rates of childhood obesity in underserved communities in Cityville. By combining resources, expertise, and outreach capabilities, both organizations aim to deliver a comprehensive health education program to children and families, focusing on nutrition, physical activity, and long-term health habits. The program will target 1,000 children in local schools and their families, offering workshops, fitness activities, and educational resources.

2. Purpose:

The purpose of this partnership is to combat childhood obesity in Cityville by providing education and resources to children and families, enabling them to adopt healthier lifestyles. The collaboration will leverage the strengths of both organizations: Community Health Foundation’s experience in community-based health initiatives and Healthy Families Initiative’s expertise in childhood nutrition and physical activity programs.

3. Project Overview:

  • Project Name: Healthy Futures: Childhood Obesity Prevention Program

  • Project Duration: January 2055 – December 2055

  • Location: Cityville, in local elementary schools and community centers

  • Target Audience: 1,000 children ages 6–12 and their families in Cityville

  • Key Activities:

    • Conduct monthly nutrition workshops for children and their families

    • Organize weekly physical fitness sessions for children

    • Distribute healthy eating guides and activity trackers

    • Provide a family support group for lifestyle changes

  • Expected Outcomes:

    • Educate 1,000 children and families on healthy eating habits

    • Increase physical activity levels among children by 30%

    • Reduce childhood obesity rates in participating schools by 10%

4. Goals and Objectives:

The goals of this partnership are:

  • Goal 1: To educate 1,000 children and families in Cityville on proper nutrition and healthy living practices.

  • Goal 2: To increase the number of children in Cityville engaging in physical activity at least 3 times a week.

  • Goal 3: To reduce childhood obesity rates by providing resources, support, and community involvement.

5. Roles and responsibilities:

  • The Community Health Foundation will be responsible for:

    • Securing funding and grants for the project

    • Providing staff for health education workshops

    • Conducting the impact assessments and evaluations

    • Managing volunteer teams to run physical activity sessions

  • Healthy Families Initiative will be responsible for:

    • Designing the curriculum for nutrition and fitness workshops

    • Developing and distributing educational materials (e.g., nutrition guides, fitness trackers)

    • Coordinating weekly fitness sessions and providing expert instructors

6. Budget and Funding:

The total estimated budget for the project is $100,000, broken down as follows:

Expense Category

Estimated Cost

Program Materials (Guides, Flyers, etc.)

$20,000

Staff and Instructor Fees

$30,000

Venue and Equipment Costs

$15,000

Marketing and Outreach

$10,000

Evaluation and Reporting

$5,000

Miscellaneous

$5,000

Total

$100,000

We propose that Community Health Foundation will provide $50,000 in funding and Healthy Families Initiative will contribute $50,000 through in-kind support, including staff time, materials, and volunteers.

7. Evaluation and impact measurement:

The success of the project will be evaluated using the following methods:

  • Monitoring Activities: Monthly progress reports on participation rates, program activities, and community engagement.

  • Impact Assessment: Pre- and post-surveys of participants to measure knowledge gained about nutrition and physical activity, as well as changes in health behaviors.

  • Success Indicators:

    • 75% of families report improved eating habits

    • 80% of children participate in physical activity at least three times a week

    • 10% decrease in obesity rates among participating children

8. Conclusion:

By partnering on the Healthy Futures program, the Community Health Foundation and Healthy Families Initiative will work together to create a healthier future for the children and families of Cityville. This collaboration offers the potential to make a lasting impact on the community by providing education, resources, and support to address the growing issue of childhood obesity. We are excited to discuss this proposal further and look forward to working together on this important initiative.

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