2. Platform and Micro project Book Drive Project Created and presented by Okawa Shaznay A.
3. INTRODUCTION School – Texas Southern University alumni, University of Houston Major – Masters of science in Accountancy. Giving Back: Charity networks are linked to the following Shaping destiny organization Keep A Child Alive St. Jude Children’s Hospital Trike a thon program coordinator 2008 & 2010. AIDS WALK HOUSTON, march 2010 walk marathon. Avon for Breast Cancer Houston, April 2010. 2009 Christmas toy drive for orphans & sick children in Cameroon.
4. This project is geared towards my platform; which is to create awareness by focusing on providing help for disadvantaged children in Cameroon and possibly in other parts of Africa. Since 2008 I have been involved with two organizations I am very passionate about; shaping Destiny organization (www.shapingdestiny.org) and keep A child Alive (www.keepachildalive.org)
6. Some of the children at shaping destiny orphanage
7. Contact and work with my country’s embassy, contact local businesses and public personalities for support and I will also put in personal funds into this project. More so, continue to utilize my group page on Facebook to create more awareness about my platform and causes. STRATEGY
8. The shaping destiny organization has a special fund section on its web site where donations can be made for specific categories for example donations for School Supplies, tuition, books for library and things of that nature. Funds can be sent directly through this link after having collected donations at the end of my project; http://www.shapingdestiny.org/specialfunds.html How will books arrive orphanage?
9. 5 Year Plan To become a certified public accountant, and an established actress and use my status to show support for reputable charity organizations, and eventually be able to have a foundation of my own to provide financial aid for either health or educational purposes for orphaned children in my country. Beginning in my hometown Bamenda.
10. “No Child should suffer simply because their basic needs cannot be met” Okawa Shaznay A.