LDA Class of 2024 Team Super Six presentation

LDA Class of 2024 Team Super Six presentation

1. Project NAMIstay:
The NAMI Zen Den
Project
Team Super Six

2. Team Super
Six
Zack Gavin
School District of Janesville
Samantha Guthrie
Johnson Financial Group

3. Team Super
Six
Alju Howard
Beloit Memorial High School
Sarah Kazy-Garey
Baker Tilly

4. Team Super
Six
Elizabeth Lopez
City of Janesville
Madelyn Schumacher
Parker High School

5. Determining
Our Project
●Initial project ideas: helping animals, supporting grief, supporting
mental health
●Group decided our project focus would be supporting mental
health in Rock County
●Initial idea of website creation or updating
●Reached out to different organizations:
●Isaac Strong
●Crossroads
●Agrace
●NAMI Rock County
●Partnership with NAMI Rock County determined final project

6. NAMI
●NAMI = National Alliance on Mental Illness
●NAMI Rock County supports mental health in Rock County
●Offers programs and services for community members, families,
and teens
●Examples:
●Crisis Intervention Team Training
●NAMI Basics
●Peer Support Group

7. Project
NAMIstay
●NAMI Rock County located in office building on Crosby Ave. in
Janesville
●Recently acquired additional space in the building for group
therapy sessions
●Main project objective = renovate the newly acquired office space
to provide a Zen-like atmosphere for group therapy sessions
●Purpose = help NAMI Rock County continue supporting mental
health services for our community

8. Renovation
Tiers
●Level 1 ($4,000 total) - New office space: New flooring,
shelving, wall décor, chairs, fresh coat of paint
●Level 2 ($5,000 total) - Zen Den (calming room): flexible
seating, wall décor, lights, fidgets
●Level 3 ($10,900 total) - Main NAMI office space: shelves,
lights, carpet, seating, fresh coat of paint
●Level 4 ($13,500 total) - Main NAMI office space: New
furniture, create coffee/snack bar

9. Fundraising
Planning
●In-Person Fundraisers:
●50-50 Raffle at Craig HS
●Flannel Fest
●Mocha Moment
●G5 Brewing
●Drafthouse
●Mac’s Pizza Shack
●Corporate Sponsorships
●Amazon Wishlist
●In Kind Donations

14. Fundraising
Totals
●Fundraiser Totals:
●50-50 Raffle- $108
●Flannel Fest - $394
●Mocha Moment - $1,001
●G5 Brewing - $244.96
●Drafthouse - $782.78
●Mac’s Pizza Shack
●Corporate Sponsors:
●Clear View Tree Care - $250
●Johnson Bank - $250
●Janesville Athletic Club - $1,000
●Two Anonymous Donations - $250 & $1,000
●In Kind Donations:
●Sam’s Club of Janesville - Food for Flannel Fest
●Harris Ace Hardware – Paint
●Cabinet Country Ltd. – Flooring
●Creative View Floor Covering – Flooring Installation

15. Total amount raised =
$6,165

16. Before, During, and
After Photos

17. Before Paint & Flooring:
Group Session Room
& Storage Closet

18. After Painting: Group Session Room & Storage Closet

19. Julio Ruiz & Crew from Creative View Floor Covering
Installing Flooring

20. After Flooring: Enrichment Center

21. After Painting & Flooring:
Group Session Room
After Flooring:
Brenda’s Office

22. Calming Space Shelves and Words
of Inspiration
Calming Space
Calming Space Partition & Bean Bag
Chairs
Calming Space Salt Lamp, White Noise Machine, Noise Cancelling Headphones & Fidgets

23. Enrichment Center Sideboards
for Drinks & Snacks
Fridge Coming Soon!
Enrichment Center & Transition
to Calming Space
Group Room Activity & Craft
Closet

24. Challenges
●Communication with outside organizations
●Fundraising without experience in fundraising
●Coordinating scheduling among group members
●Fundraising reality

25. Thank You
Sponsors!

26. Questions?