1st Draft Problem/Purpose Statements

Research and Development
1st Draft: 3 Problem and Purpose Statements

Problem Statement:
Girls on the Run Bay Area is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that takes pride in educating and building confidence in young girls, ages 8-13, through non-competitive-based running programs in the San Francisco Bay Area. They are in need of volunteer based support to help promote Girls on the Run through committees, coach programs, event planning, pr and marketing assistance and sponsorships.

Purpose Statements:
The purpose of this study is to develop promotional graphics, information design and marketing outreach to help Girls on the Run Bay Area recruit community, volunteer based support.

Problem Statement:
The UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health (CoE) is a leading, innovative clinic in the development of new knowledge and multidisciplinary health care system that focuses on the needs of women. They currently need volunteer based support to inform their health care consumers on multiple issues, including eating and body image.

Purpose Statement:
The purpose of this study is to help UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health (CoE), in developing a resource guide for women involving eating and body image issues, by designing a publication on eating disorders,

Problem Statements:
The Women’s Building is a multi ethnic/cultural/service center for women and girls. They have been providing the tools and resources women need to have full and equal participation in their society since 1971. Their services run entirely on donations and volunteer support.

Purpose Statement:
The purpose of this study is to develop promotional graphics, and information design for the building and programs of The Women’s Building organization so they may continue their mission of providing women and girls with the tools and resources needed to improve their status through social change.