Student Projects
Student-led fundraising and outreach Initiatives
From running challenges and hackathons to fashion shows, our initiatives not only raise funds for our pilot project but also empower high school and university students to channel their creativity into meaningful impact.
12000 KM Challenge
Virtual Running Fundraiser
Type: Fundraising Initiative
Date: July 2026
Location: remote
Led By: Student Water Project Executive team
Status: Coming Soon!
TSWP Hackathon
University / HighSchool Hackathon
Type: Outreach / Education
Date: October 2026
Location: Toronto ON
Led By: Student Water Project Executive team
Status: Coming Soon!
Become A Student Project Leader
Do you have a creative idea to raise funds and/or awareness for The Student Water Project? With the help of our executive team and senior advisors we can bring your vision to life!
Qualifications and Details
1. Preliminary Proposal: Write a preliminary proposal for your fundraiser. Please follow the guiding document.
2. Application Form: The application form involves filling out your student information and uploading your preliminary proposal
3. Executive review: Our team will review your application and assess fit based on motivation, experience, and availability.
4. Kickoff Meeting: Once your application is reviewed and approved we will finalize the proposal and event details in a kickoff meeting
5. Resource preparation: preparing funding platforms, event space, etc
6. Marketing and sponsorships: Finding event participants and sponsors through personal and TSWP Media Platforms.
7. Execution: Carry out the project while managing timelines, tracking progress, and adapting to challenges.
8. Final Report: Write a final report to be published on the website, including reporting funds raised, participation levels, and overall reach
Eligibility: Open to motivated high school, college, and university students
Volunteer Hours: Leading a Student Water Project initiative from start to finish can contribute 40+ verified volunteer hours for Canadian high school students
IB CAS Opportunity: This role can count as a CAS project or CAS experience for students in the International Baccalaureate program
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Mentorship & Support: You will receive ongoing guidance from experienced student leaders and senior advisors throughout the entire process
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Portfolio Building: Gain valuable leadership experience for University, co-op and job applications
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