Charity Event for Elderly Care

This presentation is about a charity event proposal for a video game tournament to raise funds for elderly care. The event aims to support better aged care in residential aged care homes in Sydney. The tournament will be based on the Fortnite Battle Royale game, with a prize of AUD 500,000 for the winner. The event will be held in Dawes Point, Sydney, and will involve 200 contestants and 5000 attendees. Various operational considerations, such as vendors, human resources, volunteers, financial resources, risk assessment, and contingency plans, are discussed. The presentation concludes by highlighting the importance of the event in raising funds for aged care.

Charity Event
To pay for elderly care

Introduction
Event proposal for a charity event
Type of event: Video Game Tournament
Benefactors: Residents at an aged care center
Money collected from: sales of tickets; sales of
souvenirs and merchandise; individual
contributions; crowd funding; participation fee
Prize money would be given to the winner of
the competition (AUD 500,000).
Same: Fortnite Battle Royale Game
Number of competitors: 200

Purpose
The number of aged people in Australia in increasing
As of 2017, one out of every 7 Australians are aged 65 years
of older (15% of the population)
By 2097, it is expected that 25% of the populated would be
aged 65 years and older
Care needs of people increases with age, especially after 65
years
The needs of aged care services in Australia is therefore on a
rise
Adequately funding all the aged care providers is often a
challenge
The event will therefore aim to support better aged care by
funding the care in residential aged care homes in Sydney

Theme
The event would be a video game tournament
200 games will compete for the first prize of
AUD 500,000
The competition would be on Fortnite Battle
Royale game
The theme of the tournament would be
Fortnite Battle Royale game
The tournament would bring together the
youth of Australia to support the health and
wellbeing of the elderly

Location
The event would be held in Dawes Point,
Sydney
The event would involve 200 contestants and
5000 attendents/audiences
Indoor stadium would be a good choice for
the venue.

Operational Consideration: Vendors
Specific vendors who needs to be engaged to
execute the event successfully includes vendors for:
Transportation
Logistics
Event management
Sound and light equipments
IT infrastructure (like computers, network servers,
routers)
Catering services
Hospitality services
Security services

Operational Consideration: Human
Resources
The HR considerations necessary for the event
includes:
Outlining the job roles and job descriptions of people
for the event
Conducting interviews with volunteers, vendors and
event managers/coordinators
Managing training programs
Allocation of key responsibility areas for the event
Management and evaluation of performance and
expectations
Managing rewards and payments for the members
Safety assessments

Operational Consideration: Volunteers
Volunteers would be required for the
following purposes
 Managing the seating arrangements for the
audiences
 Chaperoning the guests
 Collecting feedbacks from people
 Liaising with the participants
 Handing gifts to the residents in elderly care
 Purchasing medications for the elderly
 Handing out tickets

Operational Consideration: Financial
Resources
The financial resources that can be utilized
for this event includes:
Bank Loans
Event sponsors
Media Sponsors
Pre-booking and sales of tickets
Individual donations
Crowd funds
Merchandise sales
Participation Fee

Operational Consideration: Risk Assessment
1.
Activity
or area
of
concern
2.
Hazards
identifie
d
3.
Persons
at risk
4.
Current
Risk
Factor
5.
Actions
to be
taken to
minimize
each risk
6. New
Risk
Factor
Setting
up the
venue
Injuries
while
handling
heavy
equipmen
t
Technicia
ns, venue
personnel
,
Medium Ensure
proper
manual
handling
of
equipmen
t,
monitorin
g the
process
Low
Setting Electrocu Electricia Low Proper Low

Operational Consideration:
Contingency Blueprint
In the event the event is unable to collect
enough resources, additional resources can
be obtained by:
Developing tie ups with aged care centers
Attract funding from CSR programs on aged
care
Using a fundraiser’s diner event

Conclusion:
The video game tournament is a charity event
that will raise funds for an aged care center
An online multiplayer game called Fortnite
would beused for the tournament
200 participants would compete for the first
prize of AUD 500,000
The venue can accommodate more than 5000
audiences
Additional funds would also be obtained from
sales of merchandise, individual and group
fundraising

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