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<p style="text-align: justify">An important lesson that Jahannie pointed out was to approach businesses that can relate to the scholarship you are trying to create. <span style="background-color:#ffff00">Implifying </span>what [[File:Funding.jpg|thumb|Funding.jpg]]she pointed she seeks She also advises to recieve funding from local businesses that know the situation and her your story because if they understand, they will be more likely to donate. She also added that being personal with clients helps tremendously.</p><p style="text-align: justify">Don't limit yourself to just businesses, though. Ask professors and other faculty or personnel who share your passion. If they share your passion and you have a plan as well as good pitch, then don't assume they won't help. You miss every shot you don't take.</p><p style="text-align: justify">Go big, get a website. A website can allow your cause to reach so many more people. We live in a global society, so why not capitalize on it! Let people know what you're doing. Add a link to a Go Fund Me page as well. Every little bit can help.</p><p style="text-align: justify">Lastly, it may not seem ideal, but don't<span style="background-color:#ffff00">rule out</span> deny your personal savings. Don't dry up your bank account, but don't <span style="background-color:#ffff00">rule it out</span> either. You're asking others to donate to a cause you're passionate about, if you donate your own money, it will show you don't just talk the talk but you walk the walk.</p><p style="text-align: justify">Don't forget to give your donators recognition, too. Unless they request not to receive it, it is nice to do to show your appreciation. Building a strong community is important.</p>