will-corcoran
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4 months ago Hi @Kingryanfoundation -
Thank you for your interest in the Stacks Residency program and for the time you invested in your application. We appreciate your patience as we completed our review process.
After thorough evaluation, we have concluded that the current focus of the Residency program, which emphasizes collaboration with the Stacks Core Engineering Working Group by subject matter experts, may not align closely with the nature of your proposed work. The program is specifically tailored to support individuals who are deeply involved in the core technical development of the Stacks ecosystem.
For insights into the specific goals and ongoing projects of the Stacks Core Engineering teams, we encourage you to join our discussion board. This platform will provide you with a clearer understanding of our current needs and focus areas. We hope this will assist you in refining your proposal to better align with these objectives, and we welcome you to reapply in the future.
Thank you once again for your interest in contributing to the Stacks ecosystem. We wish you the best in your future endeavors.
Warm regards,
Will Corcoran Ecosystem Program Manager
*What's your name/your team's name?kingryanfoundation*
*Best email on which to contact you?lordnft@gmail.com*
Personal Statement [Explain in 150 words or less the kind of work you'd like to do and why you think it could advance the ecosystem.]
Subject: Grant Application for King Ryan Foundation's Support of Motherless Babies Homes in Bayelsa
Dear Stacks Ecosystem Grant Committee,
We at the King Ryan Foundation are applying for a grant to support motherless babies homes in Bayelsa. Our effort to provide essentials such as bags, clothing, and food items aligns perfectly with human empowerment, a core interest of the Stacks ecosystem.
Supporting this initiative creates a bond between blockchain's promise and humanitarian aid, highlighting Stacks' commitment to societal impact. It offers a narrative of technology serving foundational community needs and sows seeds of goodwill that can flourish alongside your digital advancements. Ultimately, it showcases how the Stacks ecosystem is not just about building a better internet but also building a better world. Ryan Igbosi Founder, King Ryan Foundation
End Product [Describe in 150 words or less the what you plan to contribute to the community by the end of your residency, e.g. a whitepaper or a series of developer tools.]
Enhanced Community Engagement: By organizing events and volunteer efforts within the Stacks community, our foundation aspires to foster a strong spirit of communal participation. Innovation in Charitable Works: We aim to leverage the tech-savvy nature of the Stacks community to innovate our charitable processes, utilizing blockchain technology for transparency in donations. Education and Awareness Campaigns: Our residency will see the roll-out of extensive educational campaigns that will inform and inspire the community about the importance of supporting vulnerable populations, specifically motherless babies.
Cross-Cultural Collaboration: Leveraging the diverse global nature of the Stacks community, our foundation will seek to create international partnerships for motherless babies' homes, creating a cross-pollination of cultural insights, aid, and support.
Networking and Resource Sharing: Through our residency, we will create a network of support that will enable resource sharing, expertise exchange, and collaborative fundraising efforts within the Stacks community, amplifying our collective impact.
Roadmap [Break your project down into a simple list of milestones and include the approximate dates by when you plan to complete them.]
Appendix [Attach any supplemental materials such as previous work/accolades, notes, diagrams, preliminary research, or community interactions that could support your application.] https://github.com/stacksgov/residence-program/assets/154477626/41769d4f-5552-4190-b67e-4b52583b339d