Curso a su propio ritmo para adolescentes que inician organizaciones sin fines de lucro

What Will Be Taught?
In this course, students will learn the essential steps to start their own nonprofit organization. They'll gain a comprehensive understanding of nonprofit structures, community impact, and the skills needed to bring their passion for helping others into action. By the end of the course, students will have a mission statement, goals, and a basic business plan for their nonprofit.

What Topics Will You Cover?
The course includes these key topics:

Nonprofit Basics: Understanding what nonprofits are and how they differ from businesses.
Community Needs Assessment: Learning to identify and prioritize issues through research and surveys.

Vision Development: Crafting a mission statement, goals, and branding for a nonprofit.
Business Planning: Drafting a simplified business plan, including budgeting and fundraising strategies.

Launch Planning: Preparing for a nonprofit's launch and creating an action plan for success.

How Is the Class Structured?
This self-paced course consists of six lessons delivered over six weeks. Each week includes a combination of videos, workbook activities, and discussion prompts. Students will complete assignments at their own pace, culminating in a presentation of their nonprofit idea.

How Will You Teach?
Students will engage with a variety of tools and resources to ensure an interactive and engaging learning experience:

Videos: Short lessons explaining key concepts and real-world examples.
Workbook Activities: Hands-on tasks to help students organize and refine their ideas.
Writing Prompts: Creative and reflective exercises to deepen understanding.
Discussions: Opportunities to share ideas, ask questions, and get feedback from both the instructor and peers.

What’s my Teaching Style?
My teaching style is highly interactive and encourages hands-on learning. I believe in empowering students to use their creativity and critical thinking skills to solve real-world problems. Service learning—where students actively contribute to their communities—is a core passion of mine, and I incorporate it into this course wherever possible.

How Much Will Learners Get to Interact With You?
Learners will have multiple opportunities to engage directly with me throughout the course:

Weekly Video Lessons: I’ll guide students through key topics with examples and practical advice.
Discussions: Students can participate in live or written discussions to share ideas and ask questions.
Feedback: I’ll provide individualized feedback on workbook activities and assignments.
Final Presentations: During the final week, students will present their nonprofit ideas and receive my guidance and constructive feedback.