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Tuck Consulting Club�Final Deliverable

Bhavna Kumar, Harsh Ranjan, Hilary Fitzsimmons, Laura Knapp

2022 – Vermont Community Farms

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Overview

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What We Accomplished

  • Researched potential foundation partnerships and found none were feasible at this time
  • Created tangible next steps for building brand awareness of VCF (web presence, IG, local flyers)
  • Built job description for Marketing intern
  • Connected Samara to local colleges for internship posting

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Next Steps for Samara

  • Hire Marketing intern to assist in developing website and social media channels
  • Distribute GoFundMe page to recoup the expenses paid thus far in building non-profit

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What We Accomplished �Identified Current Players in the Industry

Retreat Farm​

Vermont Be True

Sangha Studio

The Refuge - Knoll Farm

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What We Accomplished �Discussed Local Partnerships

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What We Accomplished �Discussed Viable Funding

Local Partnerships

Incremental Project Funding

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Next Steps

  • Identified colleges: Middlebury, UVM, Champlain
  • Each college has its’ own platform (Handshake) for posting internships
  • We recommend you coordinate with the Career services staff from each college to work through any issues
  • Timeline: 1 month

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  • Once internship is posted, begin to review applicants and resumes
  • Identify 5 potential candidates and set up time to interview with each person
  • Once hired, establish a clear set of goals and KPIs for intern
  • Timeline: 2 months

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  • Once created, distribute GoFundMe page across all social channels and website. Share with friends and network.
  • Timeline: 3 months

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Post Intern Job Description

Hire Intern

Distribute GoFundMe Page

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