IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS

Challenges

Details and Application Instructions

OVERVIEW

Challenges are eight-week projects issued by impact organizations, completed by a team of 3-5 Fellows. Each Fellow will be able to commit 5 hours to working on the project each week, totalling between 120 – 200 hours of total project time. Applications for our next Challenge cycle, running from October 3 to November 25, 2022, are now open!

SUMMARY

Project scope: Bite-sized
Duration: Eight weeks
Time commitment: 120-200 hours total
Team structure: Team of 3-5 SIA Fellows with SIA Advisors

ELIGIBILITY

You are an organization with a social and/or environmental mandate. We are open to all forms of organizations.
You are headquartered in Canada or you have a significant amount of operations in Canada.
You have plans to fundraise capital (philanthropy, grants venture capital, impact investing etc.) in the next 1-2 years.
You have an interesting project that can be completed in 8 weeks.

PROJECT TYPES

We are open to working with you on a variety of projects as long as they are within our students’ skillsets. We expect most of the projects to be related to:

Market Research
Business Development
Financial Modelling
Impact Measurement
Marketing & Communications
Strategy & Operations

APPLICATION FORM

Applications are due Monday, September 12 at 11:59pm PST. Before submitting a Challenge Request below, you can view the application questions in full:

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