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How to Kickstart Your NGO
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(37 ratings)
152 students

How to Kickstart Your NGO

From zero to community hero
Last updated 12/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • What is an NGO
  • How to set a powerful mission & vision for your NGO
  • How to do branding for NGOs
  • How to build a network of partners
  • How to fundraise
  • How to stay visible to the public (as an NGO)
  • How to get the best talent & keep your team motivated
  • What digital tools are a must for NGOs

Course content

1 section12 lectures32m total length
  • Introduction2:45

    Introduction to the course 'How to Kickstart Your NGO'

  • What's an NGO2:06

    The video lecture talks about NGOs in general. What are they, how to call them, etc. This is followed by a practical task to cement the gained knowledge.

  • What is an NGO
  • KEY things to start an NGO3:56

    This video class discusses key things that are must-know when starting an NGO: 1) purpose, 2) team, 3) fundraising, etc. A pratical assignment follows.

  • Key things to start an NGO
  • NGO Branding2:11

    This lecture delves into naming & branding of NGOs (and the importance of all that). A practical task follows.

  • NGO Branding
  • Your digital NGO3:23

    In this lecture we talk all things digital (which could be used for your NGO): 1) website, 2) SEO & online ads, 3) social media, etc.

  • Your Digital NGO
  • Mission & Vision1:51

    The lectures is talking about how great guiding principles (e.g. mission & vision) should be like.

  • Guiding Principles
  • The Network2:59

    In this video we dicuss networks. How do they form around the orgnisation (and how to speed up that process). Also, we discuss how to maintain the network in the long-term.

  • The Network
  • NGO Finances1:49

    The lecture touches upon fundraising: 1) what options do kickstart NGOs have; and 2) what's recommended.

  • How to Stay Visible1:45

    This class is about being visible to the public. Why it's important & how to achieve that for an NGO.

  • NGO Fundraising & Staying Visible
  • Hiring People2:05

    People are the most important asset for every NGO. That's why it's important to hire the right ones. This class is about that (i.e. how to hire talent with limited resources).

  • The TEAM2:57

    This lecture explores NGO team management further: how to keep the team motivated & productive, help them avoid burnout, etc.

  • Hiring & Team Management
  • My biggest mistakes4:40
  • Final Test

Requirements

  • Intermediate English

Description

The course will teach you how to successfully (kick)start your NGO. This includes: 1) branding for NGOs; 2) must-have digital tools; 3) having powerful mission & vision; 4) building up your network; 5) fundraising; 6) staying visible and much more.

The graduates of the course will be able to successfully launch / take their NGOs to a next level.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone willing to start an NGO
  • NGO founders / managers
  • Youth / social workers