Analyzing Political Impact on Child Welfare

The project aims to explore and document the consequences of current American politics on child welfare, focusing on how policy decisions affect vulnerable children. The goal is to create a comprehensive chapter for a book that KARA is developing, which will serve as an educational resource and advocacy tool. Learners will research recent political developments, analyze their implications on child welfare, and synthesize findings into a coherent narrative. This project provides an opportunity for students to apply their research, writing, and analytical skills learned in the classroom. The project will involve tasks such as literature review, data analysis, and drafting a well-structured chapter. The final output will contribute to raising awareness and informing stakeholders about the critical issues facing children in the current political climate.

AI-Driven Child Protection Database

The project aims to design and build a comprehensive, interactive, AI-driven database focused on child abuse, childhood trauma, and child protection in America. The goal is to create a centralized repository of information that can be easily accessed by professionals, educators, and policymakers to better understand and address these critical issues. The database will leverage artificial intelligence to categorize and analyze data, providing insights and potential solutions for improving child welfare. By integrating AI, the system will offer predictive analytics to identify at-risk children and suggest preventative measures. This project will enable learners to apply their knowledge of database design, AI, and data analysis in a meaningful way, contributing to a socially impactful cause.

KARA Website Enhancement Initiative

KARA's current WordPress website serves as a crucial platform for outreach, information dissemination, and community engagement. However, the site requires enhancements to improve user experience, accessibility, and content management. The goal of this project is to optimize the website's functionality and design, ensuring it effectively supports KARA's mission. The project will involve analyzing the existing website, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing changes that align with best practices in web design and user experience. Key tasks include updating the site's layout, enhancing navigation, and ensuring mobile responsiveness. This project provides an opportunity for learners to apply their web development skills in a real-world context, contributing to a meaningful cause.

Social Media Awareness Campaign for Child Protection

The project aims to leverage KARA's extensive library of posts and podcasts to raise awareness about child abuse and child protection issues. The goal is to create a comprehensive social media campaign that effectively disseminates this crucial information across multiple and various platforms such as (examples) TikTok, WeChat, Telegram, Messenger, Snapchat, Douyin, Platform, Reddit, Kuaishou, LnkedIn, Twitter/X, Pinterest, Discord, Threads, Twitch, ensuring the message is consistent and compelling across all channels..The team will research effective social media strategies, design visually appealing posts from KARA's site, and share content for optimal reach and engagement. By applying classroom knowledge of digital marketing and communication, learners will help KARA extend its reach and impact in the community. The campaign will also aim to foster student and community involvement and encourage individuals to take actionable steps in supporting child protection efforts. This project provides an opportunity for learners to apply their knowledge of digital marketing, content creation, and social media analytics to a real-world cause, enhancing their skills while contributing to a meaningful initiative. - Analyze KARA's existing content to identify key messages and themes. - Develop a strategic social media plan tailored to each platform. - Create engaging and informative posts, graphics, and short videos. - Schedule and manage the release of content to maximize reach and engagement. - Monitor and report on campaign performance using social media analytics tools.