Overview Project FunD! makes fund-raising for schools a breeze! Students are equipped with practical tools to generate ideas and execute projects to raise funds for their school events or CCAs. Empowered with skills in project planning, management and execution, they aquire an innovative and enterprising mindset makes them self-initiated fund-raisers. Objectives At the end of the programme, students will: - generate innovative ways to raise funds
- gain knowledge and confidence in events & project management
- design creative marketing strategies
- learn effective networking and good customer service
- raise funds for their school projects or co-curricular activities (CCA)
Benefits for Students Students not only gain a deeper understanding of how entrepreneurship is an essential life skill, but they also learn how to handle challenges, solve problems, lead and work well with others. They gain experience in three areas that promote self sufficiency. Innovation & Enterprise - Lateral & critical thinking
- Making creative connections
- Increasing idea generation
- Improving existing concepts
| Life Skills - Communicating effectively
- Dealing with change
- Refining social skills
- Adapting to varied situations
- Increasing self-esteem
| Career Skills - Planning & executing
- Presentation skills
- Networking
- Community involvement
- Enhancing leadership calibre
- Working in self-directed teams
| How They Like It  | "I learn how to approach people and speak to them confidently." Juliana Deyi Secondary School | "I learned that discussing about what we want to do, teamwork and focusing is very important!!." Yunting Serangoon Secondary School | "I learnt the importance of entrepreneurship, and the importance of packaging and confidence. Just by the packaging, it gave me a better feeling about the group and the ideas we came up with. It really taught me alot in just 1 lesson."Foo Kai Ling Serangoon Secondary School | "When we ran out of products, we learnt that we should make more of our products and buy other supplies of products in order to continue our business."Jefferson, Mikail and Theodore St Stephen's School
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