Melodic Paws- By London Gopaul

by Jessica Doe

$600.00
Funding Goal
$0.00
Funds Raised
119
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Campaign Story

* Typical cost of capstone projects (including registrations, travel and supplies) is about $1200.

* I am trying to raise $600 as family and school will cover the rest.

Goals for My Fundraiser:

Supporting my capstone project

* I plan to pursue the project though participation in TSA activities like competitions and community service. *

The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) that helps students explore STEM through hands-on projects, competitions, and leadership opportunities.

What is ‘Melodic Paws’

Develop a tech-enabled platform that schedules and manages canine-assisted music therapy sessions for youth in underprivileged communities.

Components:

Mobile app development

Partnerships with music therapists and therapy dog organizations

Integration of data analytics to measure the therapy outcomes.

Why I am pursuing this project (My why)

I am a ‘Stylish Thinker’ personality type person with strong ‘innovator’ business potential.
I’m combining my passion for music therapy, dogs, and social work to create a tech-based project that makes healthcare kinder and more accessible. My goal? To help tackle global hunger in a compassionate way. Let’s make a difference together!.

My plan of action: Competitions and Activities

Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) to join:

TSA – Focuses on technology, design, and innovation, providing a platform for students to develop hands-on technical skills and entrepreneurial solutions.

FBLA – Offers business skill development, strategic communication, and leadership opportunities, critical for managing innovative projects and understanding business dynamics.

Competitions

TSA – Software DevelopmentThis introductory competition aligns with Melodic Paws as it encourages the development of software applications that can manage and integrate various aspects of the project such as scheduling, communication, and resource management. It builds technical and creative problem-solving skills.

FBLA – Coding & Programming

This introductory FBLA competition is ideal for building a foundation in technological communication and programming skills that support the technical aspects of Melodic Paws.

TSA – Music ProductionMelodic Paws thrives on the creative integration of music and technology. This introductory TSA competition emphasizes audio production, storytelling through music, and innovative use of sound which can inspire elements of the passion project.

FBLA – Business PlanThis advanced FBLA competition is perfect for transitioning from foundational skills to a comprehensive business strategy. It supports scaling Melodic Paws through market research, financial planning, and strategic growth.

Community Service:

Melodic Paws Community Outreach & Pet Care Workshop

Why it fits: This activity connects the passion project to the community by raising awareness about pet care while integrating creative musical elements; it promotes the key themes of empathy, innovation, and community engagement central to Melodic Paws.

Implementation: Plan and organize a community service event in zip code 30038 during the Spring Semester of Year 1. Arrange workshops on pet care, hold a small concert or interactive music session with local artists, and involve local animal shelters to promote pet adoption and care.

Skills Development: Event planning, community engagement, communication, leadership, empathy

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