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Community On Demand Development Initiatives
The financial stability of your business is important to us. It’s what fuels our creative economy. Partner with us to develop programs that support your business, the environment and the well-being of the individuals, families and communities we serve.
"E" Sports Competitions & Design Challenges
Use of Funds
Development of competitions and challenges that inspire smart use of land and of products, services, innovative ideas and impact solutions that benefit a local creative economy.
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Student-Managed Agriculture Marketing Cooperative
Use of Funds
Purchase of equipment, supplies, materials, sponsorship of education, training and event-related participation fees, matching funds of operating budgets to support implementation of students' service-learning projects .
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SEEC Investment Club
Use of Funds
Match the fundraising efforts of this group of young innovators, leaders and entrepreneurs that specialize in using STEAM Education eGift Cards (SEECs) to create, manage, market, track and monitor the effectiveness of using egift cards as crowdfunding campaigns to sustain the Community On Demand™ creative economy.
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Junior Executive Management Teams
Use of Funds
Sponsor development of pocket art & sculpture gardens, native plant landscaping, entrance beautification, trail displays and outdoor events; development of art center for indoor classes, workshops, and art exhibitions.
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Hydroponics & Aquaculture Program
Use of Funds
Development of fish pond & wildlife sanctuary: 3 acres (fish production, water management; Native plant species and wildlife habitat preservation); Tiny homes construction for veteran farmers (estimated 3); Training workshops in marine biology, water conservation and micro-irrigation systems.
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Crop Cultivation & Garden Development
Use of Funds
To recreate our Agricultural Technologies With Open Outdoor Designs (ATWOOD) Model; Create and manage a community garden and food pantry (i.e. rotational crops, raised beds, processing, storage and food distribution); Plant a fruit orchard (fruit trees, berry bushes) and grain crops (wheat, corn, barley); Construct a greenhouse & farmers market area
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Conservation, Preservation & Stewardship
We remain steadfast in our commitment to ensure that our arts, education, and conservation initiatives continue to contribute to a healthier, more informed, and mentally resilient community.
Arts, Entertainment & Community
Use of Funds
Development of pocket art & sculpture gardens, native plant landscaping, entrance beautification, trail displays and outdoor events; development of art center for indoor classes, workshops, and art exhibitions.
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Aquaculture Habitat & Nature Preserve
Use of Funds
Development of fish pond & wildlife sanctuary: 3 acres (fish production, water management; Native plant species and wildlife habitat preservation); Tiny homes construction for veteran farmers (estimated 3); Training workshops in marine biology, water conservation and micro-irrigation systems.
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Sustainable Farming & Agriculture Practices
Use of Funds
To recreate our Agricultural Technologies With Open Outdoor Designs (ATWOOD) Model; Create and manage a community garden and food pantry (i.e. rotational crops, raised beds, processing, storage and food distribution); Plant a fruit orchard (fruit trees, berry bushes) and grain crops (wheat, corn, barley); Construct a greenhouse & farmers market area
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Animal Husbandry
Use of Funds
To Improve the feed pastures (soil enrichment, cover crops & water conservation), upgrade/build shelters, hutches, food and exercise/play areas, birthing areas, and watering systems; Increase number of Handwashing stations, signage, toys (play grounds, slides, giant balls, etc.) for all animal pens, Educational workshops/traveling petting zoo for bovines, donkeys, rabbits, sheep and lambs, goats, pigs, chickens and horses
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Forestry
Use of Funds
To improve the value and productivity of our woodlands through sustainable forestry practices (sustainable timber harvesting; composting and reforestation for carbon sequestration)
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Walking Trails & Outdoor Recreation
Use of Funds
To enhance nature trails for walking, birdwatching, horseback riding, photography, art exhibitions, meditation, behavior/mental health therapies, recreation, educational observations, and natural habitat preservation.
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Become A Community Shareholder
Triple your impact! Make a long-term commitment towards sustaining our creative economy by offering scholarships that sponsor training materials and participation fees of young innovators, leaders and entrepreneurs facing financial hardships.
CREATIVITY
Contributing Sponsor"We strive to bring imagination, original ideas and excitement to everything we do"
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Name/Logo on all website, invitations, signage, programs & electronic communications
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(1) Complimentary student or adult membership
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Nature programming at volunteer days
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Sponsors Community On Demand™ basic game sets for 12 students
PIONEERING
Innovations Sponsor"We act with the curiosity and courage it takes to experiment, innovate and lead."
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Name/Logo on all website, invitations, signage, programs & electronic communications
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(2) Complimentary student or adult memberships
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Nature programming at volunteer days
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Logo featured at sponsored events
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(4) Event tickets at sponsored events
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Sponsors Community On Demand™ basic game sets for 24 students
PASSION
Sustainability Sponsor"We believe we are at our best when we pursue what we love, and have fun doing it!"
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Name/Logo on all website, invitations, signage, programs & electronic communications
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(3) Complimentary student or adult memberships
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Nature programming at volunteer days
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Logo featured at sponsored events
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(6) Event tickets at sponsored events
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Commemorative single tree planting in The Preserve
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Sponsors Community On Demand™ basic game sets for 36 students
DETERMINATION
Leadership Sponsor"We bring focus, drive and conviction to our actions — thriving on the journey and being motivated to achieve excellence"
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Name/Logo on all website, invitations, signage, programs & electronic communications
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(4) Complimentary student or adult memberships
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Nature programming at volunteer days
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Logo featured at sponsored events
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(8) Event tickets at sponsored events
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Commemorative single tree planting in The Preserve
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(1) Special tour or event at The Preserve
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Sponsors Community On Demand™ basic game sets for 72 students
LEARNING
Trustee"We believe that listening, having humility and being open to new ways of thinking is the best way to challenge ourselves and grow."
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Name/Logo on all website, invitations, signage, programs & electronic communications
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(5) Complimentary student or adult memberships
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Nature programming at volunteer days
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Logo featured at sponsored events
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(10) Event tickets at sponsored events
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Commemorative single tree planting in The Preserve
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(2) Special tour or event at The Preserve
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Sponsors Community On Demand™ basic game sets for 144 students
TEAMWORK
Partners Circle"We are committed to each other, the mission of The NEXT Steps organization, and to the accountability and integrity it takes to be a successful global team."
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Name/Logo on all website, invitations, signage, programs & electronic communications
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(7) Complimentary student or adult memberships
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Nature programming at volunteer days
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Logo featured at sponsored events
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(12) Event tickets at sponsored events
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Commemorative single tree planting in The Preserve
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(3) Special tour or event at The Preserve
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Sponsors Community On Demand™ basic game sets for 360 students