Learning Goals
Students will be able to analyze a nonprofit organization's mission, audience, and outreach barriers to determine communication needs
Students will be able to research and document digital marketing strategies and design choices that support nonprofit engagement
Students will be able to create original design and marketing materials for a nonprofit that communicate its message clearly and persuasively
Students will be able to revise design and marketing products using feedback from peers, teachers, and the nonprofit client
Students will be able to evaluate how bias, culture, and perspective affect the effectiveness of nonprofit messaging
Products
Nonprofit Marketing Analysis and Design Proposal
Students produce a written and visual proposal that explains a nonprofit’s audience, communication needs, and recommended marketing approach. The product includes evidence-based rationale, a draft concept, and a revision plan grounded in client feedback.
Nonprofit Digital Marketing Campaign Package
Teams create a polished set of digital marketing materials tailored to the nonprofit client, such as social posts, a flyer, and a short promotional graphic set. The package is presented to the client and refined based on feedback to support real outreach goals.