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#AZmentors #AZhelpStartups #AZentrepreneurs #AZhelpNonprofits #AZhelpOrganizationsProject Project

Project Proposal:

We need your help on this project! Help us to find people who have experience with or knowledge about New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses. We are looking for people who are willing to offer FREE assistance to people in their community as a Mentor.

A Mentor puts themselves forward as someone willing to help New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses. A Mentor has personal experience or some expertise that they are willing to share. A Mentor wants to help because someone helped them when they were just starting out! They want to share what they know now that they wish they would have known earlier!

You can help this project by sharing your tips, advice, information & resources as a Mentor to Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses. Your community needs your help!

Will you help us to find Mentors who are available to help New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses?

Please forward this project post to friends, family & colleagues who may be interested in contributing information to this project and helping their community!

If you are willing to share your time & talents as a Mentor who assists with New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses, please learn more about how to get involved by scrolling down the page to Option #3 below. If you are in need of tips & advice regarding a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship or Business, you may also find out how to locate a Mentor willing to help by scrolling down the page to Option #3 below

Let’s work together to make it easier for people with New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Business related questions to find the support they deserve and the information they need to find solutions that will make their life easier. Let’s Make a Difference in our Community and Share what Helps! As a Mentor assisting with New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses you will guide people to useful tips, advice, books, blogs, websites, videos, newsletters, scientific research, resources and organizations that can help with New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses. You may answer questions such as these:

What people, organizations and resources really help New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses? Which organizations are working with Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses and having a positive impact? What leads to a successful result when a person has a question or a concern regarding New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses? Who should you call? What should you do? Where should you go for help and accurate information about New Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Business? What actions and responses are most helpful when one has a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business issue? What type of public awareness campaigns, support groups, entrepreneurship clubs, community assistance programs and Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship or Business programs work best? What are some good examples of Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business concerns handled well? What are common mistakes that I can avoid? What have other people dealing with these issues discovered that works?

If you would like to become a Mentor on a specific topic, please let us know which topic and Contact Us–Click Here! Thank you for offering to Help your friends, family, coworkers and community!

You are helping to build this 100% volunteer run website! CommunityCause.org is built both by the community and for the community. This is what we call a Comunity Engagement project. Your Helpful Tips, Resources & Advice posted to this project page will be added to this easily searchable website so that all individuals and organizations may derive benefit from this useful information. By contributing your time, talent and information to this project, you will be making it easier for People to Connect with the Resources & Organizations that can help them with questions & concerns regarding a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business.

Please help us by posting any of your helpful Tips, Advice & Resources in the comments section below. Thank you for sharing your experience, expertise, information, advice and ideas on this project! How you can Contribute Information to this Project–Click Here!

Goal this Project Supports:

Our Goal is to: Create a Master List of all the organizations based in Arizona that are currently helping with issues related to Startups, Social Entrepreneurs, Nonprofits & Business Promotion.

Our Goal is to: Provide current & accurate information about the organizations that assist the above that is quick, clear and effortless to access.

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If you are an individual or an organization, please forward this link and/or share information about this project post with any potentially interested individuals, groups, clubs, volunteers, nonprofits, or other organizations. The social media buttons on this post make it quick & easy to let your friends & colleagues know about this project.

If you are an organization interested in this topic, will you create a link from your organization’s website to this specific project’s URL address so that others interested in Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses can contribute helpful information? Let’s get the power of the Grapevine working to help support this project!

Help us to get the word out! Who do you know who would be interested in getting involved or helping this project? Help us by sending this information out through your Social Media Channels, by posting this project on your Facebook page, by sending out a tweet and by using any of the project hashtags. You may even decide to volunteer your time as a Social Media Lover –see details

Option #2—If you would like to help a little bit more…

The options available and the steps that you can take to get started helping on this project are detailed below.

********Step #1—Follow any Project that Interests You–see details. For individuals and organizations interested in continuing to participate in the conversation about this project, you may choose to follow the progress of this project. You will receive a free email notification when new information and updates are added regarding this specific project. This is a free service. It is free to follow any project that interests you.

To follow a project that interests you, simply subscribe at the bottom of this project post. You can be part of the action and contribute important information that leads to this project’s success! You may also choose to Join the Club–Click Here for people who care about Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business issues. It is another free service. You will be alerted when special events, classes, new projects and Invitation Only events concerning Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses are posted on the CommunityCause.org website.

********Step #2—Contribute Useful Information–see details. Do you know of any organizations, websites, books, blogs, videos, newsletters, scientific research, resources, tips or other advice that could be helpful to this project? Have you heard of anyone who has done a similar project from whom we might learn?

Do you have connections to people or resources that could help? If you have any information, advice or resources that may help this project, please share what you know by posting a comment on this project page. Please let us know about any individual, group, or organization that you think may be able to help with this project.

Who do you know who has experience, information, and/or resources that could be of benefit to this project? Please let us know by posting a comment at the bottom of this project post along with the contact information or, if you want to get that information to us directly and confidentially, you can contact us directly through the Contact Us option on this website. We will be happy to contact them to let them know about this project that may be of interest to them.

Option #3—If you would like to get involved and help even more, you can help us by assisting with the project needs listed here. The options available and the steps that you can take to get started helping on this project are detailed below.

*****Step #1—If you are a person who would like to volunteer your time & knowledge as a Mentor who helps people with a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business, your community needs your help! Let’s make it easy for people to find & access needed resources!

Please let us know if there are any specific topic areas you prefer to assist on when you Contact Us to let us know that you are available & willing to help. We will get you started and give you information on the training times (if you wish and if any are available) and specific volunteer opportunities (as they become available). Please reference the title of this project, heading above, when you contact us.

Please help this project by posting, in the comments section below or in your contact e-mail to us, whatever Help, Services, & Resources that you, as a Mentor, may be willing to share with the public and/or professionals. We will then organize the information and add it to the relevant resource pages for easier search capability. When you contact us, please also let us know if you wish to only be on our private “back list” of Mentors available. If so, we will keep your information confidential and only pair you with specific people as we get requests for help with a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business. Thank you for wanting to provide this wonderful assistance to others in your community!

You may also wish to help even more by allowing the public to contact you directly through our classified ads. If you are willing to have a free, public, classified listing on this website as a Mentor, please see Step #4 below. For more detailed information on becoming a Mentor and to see Current Updates & Learn More–Click Here! Let’s work together to gather the Information, Help & Resources that are available in our community to Help people with a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business!

*****Step #2—If you know of someone who would be a great Mentor on this topic or another topic, will you please let them know that their help is needed on this project?

Will you forward the website link to them or share the project with your friends on social media? The social media buttons on this post make it quick & easy to let your friends & colleagues know about this project. Who do you know who is a great resource person on this or similar topics? Will you ask them to get involved and share their knowledge & expertise by posting a comment or creating a free Classified Ad on this topic?

Please help us to get the word out about what resources are available to Help a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business. We need the people who are knowledgeable about Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses related community resources to share what they know! Our community needs their help!

*****Step #3—If you know of a nonprofit, school or other organization that might like to be involved or benefit from this service or if you volunteer or work for an organization that may like to participate, please let us know through the Contact Us option on this website. Please reference the title of this project when you contact us. Thank you for helping to get information about this wonderful community resource out to the people that you serve at your organization.

*****Step #4—In addition to being listed on the “back list” with us where we keep your availability information private and let you know when we get a specific request for your service as a Mentor, you may also choose to create a FREE, public, classified ad under the heading “Mentors Needed & Available”. Let’s make a Mentor Available, Mentor Needed, Help & Resource marketplace! We want to make it quick & easy for people in our community to access the resources they need to get help with a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business. The free classified ad will allow the public to find and interact with you directly in order to get help with a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business.

To place or view a FREE classified ad for a Mentors Needed & Available–Click Here! This listing is available for the general public to view. Any contact people have with you is sent through our system. Your e-mail address is kept confidential unless you specifically list your contact information in the contact area of your ad. Thank you for helping get information about available Help & Resources out to the people in our community who can use it to help a Startup, Nonprofit, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur or Business!

In the Classified Ad listing, you may include your preferences: what your service area is, hours available, preferred communication mode (phone, skype, e-mail, or in person–meeting in a public place–please use caution) as well as the type of people you prefer to help (seniors, professionals, single parents, volunteers, etc.) and the kind of issues you feel comfortable handling. You may tailor make your ad to suit your preferences. You always get to decide how involved you want to be. Just a reminder that a Mentor shares their time & their talents with their community for free. This is a volunteer website. There are Freelance websites that host paid positions.

*****Step #5—If you are a person who would like to contact a Mentor who is sharing their time & talents with their community for free, you may search the classified want ad listings under the heading Mentors Needed & Available–Click Here! Notice that there are several subheadings from which to choose to search. You may also use keywords to search the classified ads. Please remember that this is FREE help. No one is allowed to charge a fee for any services on the CommunityCause.org website.

Option #4—If you are passionate about Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Business related issues and would like to be even more involved….Join with others who are working on this issue. You can link up with like-minded others who are passionate about projects like this.You may choose to be one of the “Community Visionaries” seeking to find solutions to social & environmental issues in our community. Community Visionaries are like a “working group” of concerned community members who are passionate about a specific issue. They are the decision makers and the movers and shakers in this community regarding Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Business related issues. Community Visionaries may or may not be assisting with this specific project.

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Community Visionaries–see details are concerned with making a difference in their community by helping with Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses and related issues. As part of the “Community Visionaries” working on Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Business related issues, you can meet like-minded individuals, brainstorm solutions, work to help projects and decide how best to support the individuals & organizations associated with Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses. Community Visionaries network with the individuals and organizations interested in Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses, assisting them in connecting, collaborating and cooperating on this and similar issues. You may want to Join the Club for people who care about Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Business issues, see information above. You might also choose to share your experience and expertise on the website pages related to Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses by becoming a Wiki Page Author–Click Here.

By contributing your time, talent and information to this project, you will be making it easier for others to find and make use of the information about Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses in the future. Why make stressed out people search for information when we can make crowdsourced resources readily accessible to them? To Find out All the Ways You Can Help this Project–Click Here!

Our goal is to help people to find Helpful Information, Tip Sheets, Resources and Organizations more quickly and more easily. We are helping to Connect People with the Resources & Organizations that can help them with Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Business related issues. Thank you for sharing your experience, expertise, information, advice and ideas on this project! To find out how you can Contribute Information to this Project–Click Here!

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—————————This is a Community Engagement Project——————————-
Community Engagement (CE) projects need public participation to complete a project that will solve a Social or Environmental problem. A Community Engagement project requests the active engagement or physical presence of people in order to be a Success. Your Participation Makes a Difference! You can just jump in and help when you can. When you have a few extra minutes to help…you will know that you are making a difference in your community. When sharing your experience and expertise as a Mentor, you always get to decide how involved you want to be. You also get to decide when and how you want to give your time to your community. Thanks for caring enough to get involved! Each person’s positive effort helps! Together we can make a positive difference in our world! To Find out All the Ways You Can Help this Project–Click Here!

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Reason why this Project is Helpful to People in Our Community–Click Here!

See How our Community Benefits from this Project–Click Here!
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Please help us by posting any of your helpful Tips, Advice & Resources in the comments section below. Thank you for sharing your experience, expertise, information, advice and ideas on this project! How you can Contribute Information to this Project–Click Here!

Any questions?

If you would like to Join the Club for people who care about Startups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs or Businesses or become part of the “Community Visionaries” working group, simply click on the purple links. If you have any questions or would like to contact us directly, please let us know through the “Contact Us” option on this website.

Will you help this project? You can get Get Involved and Make a Difference right from your home computer! To complete this project, we need your helpful Tips, Advice, Information & Resources added in the comments section below. Please Share this project through your social media channels or Follow the progress of this project by managing your free subscription below. Thanks for all you do to support your community and the philanthropic organizations that provide helpful services in our community! Together we Can Make a Difference! How to Get Started Helping this Project–Click Here!

Project Posted on:

June 4th, 2014

Target Date for Completion:

The Preferred Target Date for substantial completion is June 30th, 2015. This Project is Ongoing and Available to receive Updated Information after that. We are striving to keep all information accurate and up-to-date. Thanks in advance for any corrections or additions to the information we already have available.

Project Code:

AZSUPX-14
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