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Copyediting

Help Kids First Initiative review and edit written materials for grammar, typos, and a consistent style and voice so they can publish written materials with confidence.
Kids First Initiative
Auburn Hills, MI, USA
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Auburn Hills, MI, USA

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Youth development
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Writing

Posted December 3rd

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Copyediting

Project details

What we need
  • Review of up to 20 pages of copy for grammar, style, tone, and consistency
  • Advice on how to write effective copy going forward
Additional details

We have several pieces of copy by different writers and we need our
content to be as in sync as possible.

What we have in place
  • We have 7-10 write ups we need overviewed.
How this will help
This project will save us $1,792 , allowing us to provide additional funding for our new Resource Store.

It would help our donors better understand our mission.

Project plan

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Prep: Distribution of Prep Materials & Project Timeline
  • Volunteer Manager shares copy for revision with the Professional
  • Volunteer Manager provides additional/background content on the copy including intended audience, purpose, style guide, and/or examples of published copy to ensure style consistency
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager align expectations and agree on project timeline
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Milestone 1: Copyediting
  • Professional reviews the copy and creates appropriate changes to formatting, grammar, spelling, syntax, punctuation, etc.
  • Professional checks for inconsistency and and continuity errors
  • Professional creates a list of recommended changes to share with Volunteer Manager (if applicable)
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Milestone 2: Review Edits
  • Professional shares with Volunteer Manager a revised draft and a document tracking the changes
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager connect to discuss the changes made to the copy (up to two rounds of edits)
  • Professional makes agreed upon changes to the document and reviews final draft
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Milestone 3: Final Deliverables
  • Professional delivers final version to Volunteer Manager
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Kids First Initiative
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Youth development Community & economic development Science & technology
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Danielle J
Danielle J.

Operations Manager

Our mission

Our mission is to provide youth from underserved communities with the vital resources they need to live a productive life. Those resources are food, skills and information.

What we do

We engage kids with hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities so they can problem solve, drive social change in their communities, innovation in the country and be change makers in the world.

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