Small Step Matters

🌊 Exciting Update on Pascal's Journey - Swimming the Strait of Gibraltar! 🌊 We are thrilled to bring you an update from Pascal Ducray himself! 📣 Pascal has arrived in Spain and is gearing up for his monumental swim across the Strait of Gibraltar. He is planning to embark on this incredible journey this Thursday or Friday, weather permitting. 🌍🏊♂️ Pascal is not just taking on this 16-17 km swim as a personal challenge but to raise vital funds for children suffering from cerebral palsy through the CP Family (Cerebral Palsy) association. This swim aims to complete in an impressive 3 hours and 50 minutes, providing customized equipment to improve their mobility and overall quality of life. ❤️ The Cause: Pascal's swim aims to raise funds for essential adapted wheelchairs and other necessary equipment for children with cerebral palsy, enhancing their daily lives and supporting their development. 🎯 Project Goal: We need your help to reach our goal of Rs550,000 to finance the necessary equipment for these children. Your generous contributions can make a substantial difference in their lives. 💚 Make a donation today:  👉 Donate directly on our platform by clicking on the project link: https://lnkd.in/dNNCQqzy  👉 Via Juice through the "Pay a merchant" option (Small Step Matters) 👉 Via Juice or Internet Banking to the following account number (specifying the name "PASCAL" or the project reference – 112726): MCB 000444289887

🌟 We're hiring! 🌟 🔍 Job Title: Platform Coordinator 📍 Location: Labourdonnais, Mapou, Mauritius (or Remote) Small Step Matters is a non-profit crowdfunding platform dedicated to promoting social and environmental projects in Mauritius. Our mission is to make donations more accessible to Mauritians while fostering a culture of giving back to the community. We believe in the power of collective action and strive to be a one-stop destination for both project holders seeking support and citizens eager to make a difference in their neighborhoods and country. 🚀 Responsibilities 1. Principal Point of Contact at SSM: Serve as the main point of contact for all inquiries and communications related to Small Step Matters. 2. Project Coordination: Meet with potential project owners (“porteur de projet”) and coordinate with them to help develop and publish their projects on the SSM platform. 3. Representation and Networking: Represent Small Step Matters at events, meetings, and conferences to promote the platform and build relationships with stakeholders. 4. Community Engagement: Execute strategies at the field level to grow and engage the platform community. This includes conducting outreach campaigns, gathering user feedback, and developing partnerships. 5. Administrative Tasks: Handle essential administrative tasks, such as depositing checks at the bank. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and additional responsibilities may arise as we continue to develop and enhance our platform. 🎓 Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. - Previous experience in project coordination, community management, or a similar role preferred. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and motivate diverse audiences. - Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. - Passion for social impact and environmental sustainability, with a genuine desire to make a difference in the community. - Fluency in English and French; additional languages spoken in Mauritius would be an asset. - Flexible mindset and willingness to adapt to evolving priorities and challenges.

🌊 Join Us in Making a Difference! 🌊 We're thrilled to share an inspiring initiative that combines athleticism, philanthropy, and community support. Pascal Ducray, an accomplished athlete, is taking on an extraordinary challenge: swimming across the Strait of Gibraltar from Europe to Africa to raise funds for the CP Family association, which supports children with cerebral palsy. 🗓️ Dates: July 22nd - July 30th, 2024 (depending on the weather) 🏊♂️ Distance: 16-17 kilometers  ⏱️ Target Time: 3 hours and 50 minutes About CP Family: Led by Sarah Bathfield, CP Family is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals affected by cerebral palsy. Through various forms of support and advocacy, they provide essential customized equipment like adapted wheelchairs to enhance mobility and independence for children. Why Support This Initiative?  By contributing to this cause, your company can play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of children with cerebral palsy. This project aligns perfectly with CSR objectives by demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility, community support, and making a tangible difference in the lives of those in need. How You Can Help: 👉Corporate Sponsorship: Partner with us to showcase your company's dedication to social good and community support. 👉Individual Contributions: Every donation, no matter the size, makes a significant impact. 👉Spread the Word: Share our campaign with your network to help us reach more people and maximize our impact. Ready to Make a Difference? Click the link to donate and support Pascal's swim for CP Family: https://lnkd.in/duXS8rKB Together, we can empower these children and make strides towards a more inclusive society. Thank you for your support! 💙 #CSR #CerebralPalsy #Charity #Philanthropy #CommunitySupport #PascalDucray #CPFamily #Inclusion #CorporateResponsibility

🌟 Join Us in Making a Difference: Climbing for a Cause! 🌟 At Small Step Matters, we believe that every step, no matter how small, can lead to monumental change. Today, we are thrilled to announce our latest campaign: Climbing for a Cause: Scaling New Heights to Support Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders. 🧗♀️💪 Women and girls with bleeding disorders often face unique challenges that can significantly impact their lives. By participating in this campaign, you can help raise awareness and funds to support these courageous individuals. As part of our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), we invite companies and individuals to join us in this incredible journey. Here's how you can contribute: 👉Corporate Sponsorship: Partner with us to showcase your company's dedication to social good and community support. 👉Individual Contributions: Every donation, no matter the size, makes a significant impact. 👉Spread the Word: Share our campaign with your network to help us reach more people and maximize our impact. Together, we can climb higher and make a substantial difference in the lives of those who need it most. Let's come together to support women and girls with bleeding disorders and empower them to overcome the challenges they face. Thank you for your support! 🙏 🔗 Learn more about the campaign and how you can get involved: https://lnkd.in/djGKPxm3 #CSR #ClimbingForACause #SmallStepMatters #WomenEmpowerment #BleedingDisorders #Support #Community #SocialImpact

🚨 Mauritian Budget 2024-2025: Your Thoughts on Supporting NGOs 🚨 The new Mauritian budget for 2024-2025 brings significant changes, especially for individual donors. Enhanced tax deductions for donations to registered NGOs are now in place, making it more attractive for individuals to contribute to causes they care about. 💡 Key Changes for Individual Donors: • Tax Benefits: Donating to NGOs now offers even more significant tax benefits, allowing you to support important causes while reducing your taxable income. 🌟 🌱 Join the Conversation: We’d love to hear your thoughts on these changes! How likely are you to donate to an NGO now that there are enhanced tax deductions? Vote in the poll below and let us know why in the comments! 🤔 Why This Matters: At Small Step Matters, we believe that every contribution, no matter the size, can make a significant impact. Your support helps us drive positive social change and create a sustainable future for all.

🌟 Join the Movement for Inclusive Trail Running in Mauritius! 🌟 At Small Step Matters, we are excited to introduce our new campaign aimed at making trail running accessible for children with motor disabilities. Each year, Rando Trail et Nature brings a joëlette from Rodrigues for the CIEL Ferney Trail, but we want to make this a permanent fixture in our events by purchasing our own joëlette. This initiative will open new avenues of inclusion and provide enriching experiences for children who need it the most. 🔗 Learn more and contribute: https://lnkd.in/dgrhJTER 💬 How can your company contribute to CSR in promoting inclusion and accessibility? Share your thoughts below! Together, let’s make a difference and ensure that everyone can enjoy the beauty and benefits of trail running. #CSR #CorporateSocialResponsibility #SmallStepMatters #Inclusion #Accessibility #CommunitySupport #TrailRunning

🌟 How Important is CSR in Promoting Inclusion and Accessibility? 🌟 At Small Step Matters, we are committed to creating inclusive experiences for everyone. Our latest initiative involves raising funds to purchase a joëlette, a special trail chair that allows children with motor disabilities to participate in trail running events across Mauritius. Your insights are invaluable to us as we work to make trail activities accessible to all. Your participation in this poll will help guide our efforts and ensure we are making the most impact. #CSR #CorporateSocialResponsibility #SmallStepMatters #Inclusion #Accessibility #CommunitySupport #TrailRunning

🌟 Join Us in Transforming Education for a Better Future! 🌟 Since 1999, Bâtisseurs de Paix has been improving the quality of life for families in St Hilaire. Today, we need your support to transform a large terrace into a secure and comfortable classroom. This project will enable us to accommodate more children and adults, providing an ideal learning environment. 💪 Join us and help create a brighter future for our community! 🔗 Support the project here: https://lnkd.in/dw6EfiGJ #CSR #CorporateSocialResponsibility #SmallStepMatters #Education #CommunityImpact #Sustainability

🌍 How Important is CSR in Supporting Education and Community Development? 🌍 At Small Step Matters, we are committed to improving education and community life through projects like the "Transformation d'une Terrasse en Salle de Classe" initiative by Bâtisseurs de Paix. Your feedback is crucial in helping us promote and support impactful initiatives. #CSR #CorporateSocialResponsibility #SmallStepMatters #Education #CommunityImpact #Sustainability

🌟 Join the Fight Against Chronic Diseases in Mauritius! 🌟 At Small Step Matters, we are proud to introduce the "5-2035 Movement," a transformative initiative aimed at drastically reducing chronic diseases like diabetes and cardiovascular illnesses in Mauritius. This movement emphasizes proactive interventions and comprehensive education to enhance community health. 🔗 Learn more and contribute: https://lnkd.in/dvP3qzsx 💬 How can your company contribute to CSR in healthcare? Share your thoughts below! #CSR #CorporateSocialResponsibility #SmallStepMatters #Healthcare #CommunityImpact #Sustainability