4 Step Plan.
1) Community Engagement.
What Happens: Establishing the foundations of trust by partnering with a local community organization, developing a mutually beneficial relationship, and recognizing existing community assets.
Community Stakeholders (members & leaders)
Drive actionable change through entrepreneurial drive
Local non-profit organization (active in the community)
Facilitate decision making
Help build trust
2) Renewable Energy.
What Happens: Renewable Energy is implemented in the community, to ensure a sustainable and reliable source of power autonomous from the electric grid[the government].
Renewable energy manufacturers (Solar, Wind, Hydro)
Assess communities geographic factors
Narrow down optimal renewable energies
Install and implement energies within the community in a centralized location
Educate members on how to utilize technology in a sustainable way
3) Online Education.
What Happens: Implement a program that centers around technological and academic education that is focused on building the capacity of individuals to create their own opportunity.
Online Educational Institute
Offer courses in suitable language
Provide credit for course completion
Local University
Software training for stakeholders
Supply necessary technology
4) Self-Sufficiency.
What Happens: Communities are given periodic check-ins to make sure they are striving towards becoming sustainable and self-sufficient.
Local Non-Profit (focused on community development)
Drive Actionable Change
Sustain Education
Guide use of technology for educational purposes
Mentor/Counsel/Advise on new opportunities (Jobs)