$15,000
This part-time paid position will allow for improved organizational management and efficiency. The administrator will provide critical support to the executive and creative teams, which will allow each to handle the projected expansion and workloads that will follow as a result.
 
This individual would report directly to the board of directors and be in charge of administrative duties including, but not limited to:

• Working with children's hospitals to make connections and provide information to share with families
• Recruiting schools and organizations to build costumes for kids
• Writing lesson plans on how to implement W&RC into the classroom to meet educational guidelines and curriculum
• Be the main contact between schools and W&RC, working with the teachers and classes via email and Skype
• Writing step-by-step instructions on how to build some of our most popular costumes to share with builders
• Planning events for fundraisers

$12,000
This fund would allow us to efficiently target and communicate with our target key growth partners, including hospitals, schools, builders and conventions. We’d use these monies to produce collateral marketing materials to help us find key allies who can help us build our brand and, in turn, increase the number of families we can help.
 
This fund would also cover costs to have us participate in trade shows outside of our chapter cities in order to reach new prospects that may not be familiar with us. These projects will include, but are not limited to: 

• Marketing campaigns
• Website development and maintenance
• Convention fees and travel expenses
• Printing of flyers
• Banners produced
• Targeted marketing

$12,000
​Walkin' & Rollin' Costumes has produced videos that have helped gather additional funding by raising brand awareness of who we are, what our story is, and what we do as an organization.
 
We’d like to be able to continue this effort through the use of a professional videographer in order to create a series of high-level documentaries of our costumes and creative process with the intent of streamlining production and communication across all facets, as well as to create story-driven, video-based content to allow us to effectively expand our brand and communicate our mission across a variety of media.
 
Video projects will include, but are not limited to:

• Documentation of how a classroom works through a project from beginning to end
• A presentation to share with other W&RC chapters to utilize when they are at tradeshows
• Professional videos of select costume reveals and interviews with the families and builders connected to the project
• Videos to use for marketing purposes

$15,000
As you might imagine, creating costumes for kids in wheelchairs requires the use of many tools. As costumes become more complex in size, scope and detail, new tools are required to meet the imagination of these exceptional kids. The tools needed are, but are not limited to:

• 3D printer
• Computer software
• Laptop computers
• Workshop tools