Best Practices   -  Consulting and Mentoring

Pro bono consulting to prepare a corporate proposal

Pro bono provider: Profitlab

Beneficiaries: Gumbati

Problem description

From August to September 2022, Pro Bono Network members and partner companies implemented a large-scale project to assist social enterprises, to prepare for the B2B exhibition.

The purpose of the exhibition is to deepen business relations between social enterprises and companies, as well as public and state sectors.

Within the framework of the exhibition, the task of the companies was to help with the formation of a corporate offer for social enterprises.

In the mentioned direction, this year, 27 companies participated in pro bono consulting, of which 7 companies are members of the pro bono network: MBC, Crystal, Bia, GP I Holding; TBC Bank; GEC Consulting; Profit Lab.

Profit Lab conducted pro bono mentoring to the social enterprise "Gumbati".

Services delivered

At the consultation meeting held within the mentorship framework, the company representative, Marika Mchedlidze, assisted the social enterprise in preparing a corporate (sponsorship) offer. As a result of the consultation, those business companies or organizations that represent the potential target groups of the social enterprise were determined, and communication texts were created based on it.

Result of Pro bono mediation

A corporate offer for communication with businesses was prepared.

Mediator:

Pro bono services was mediated by the Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia within the frames of "Georgian Civil Society Sustainability Initiative". The initiative is funded by the European Union and co-funded by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS). The project is implemented by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)