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Institution Building In The Non-Profit Sector Working As A Fundraising Consultant At A Rehabilitation Center For Children With Disabilities In Lira, Uganda, Crystal Alburger Apr 2008

Institution Building In The Non-Profit Sector Working As A Fundraising Consultant At A Rehabilitation Center For Children With Disabilities In Lira, Uganda, Crystal Alburger

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The purpose of this study is to help a small non-profit organization in Lira, Uganda gain greater access to funding. First, I will discuss the importance of institution building in the non-profit sector. Then I will outline the participatory action research I did while working as a fundraising consultant for the Freidis Rehabilitation and Disable Center (FRDC). After this, I will discuss my findings and make a series of recommendations for the organization in the areas of public relations, marketing, and grant writing. Then I will conclude that there is a great need for consulting in the non-profit sector and …