Play Here. Rescue There.”
🧱 FOUNDATION: DUAL ACCOUNTABILITY STRUCTURE
| Account | Purpose | Funding | Transparency |
| Club Account | Ops + U.S. activities | Merch, grants, memberships, sponsors | Monthly public report |
| 100% Account | Child sponsorships in Brazil | Public donations | Detailed donor reports |
🔁 OVERARCHING FLOW
- Local Youth Join Music Program
- They Learn, Perform, Fundraise
- Funds Sponsor Brazilian Children
- Sponsors Track Progress
- Church & Community Join the Mission
🧭 DETAILED IMPLEMENTATION PATH
PHASE 1: BUILD THE BASE (Month 1–2)
1. Clarify Offering
- 2-day weekly program (Mon & Tue @ FBCR)
- Teach: guitar, bass, vocals via Rocksmith
- Structure:
- Week 1: Orientation + Gear Check
- Month 1: First song, first technique
- Month 2+: Monthly technique + band rehearsal
2. Student Onboarding System
- Checklist PDF: Instrument? Rocksmith? Lesson type? First song?
- Track using MS List: Name, Parent, Paid, Progress
3. Sponsorship Ask
- “For $20/month, your child rescues one from Hell’s Inn.”
- Convert parents of U.S. students into donor-sponsors
PHASE 2: TRAIN + PERFORM (Month 2–4)
4. Monthly Rehearsals + Quarterly Concert
- Rotate songs around themes: Hell, Hurt, Hope, Heaven
- Use “The Shape Band” structure to build confidence
- Add scripture-based mini-sermons before each set
5. Merchandise + Co-Branding
- T-Shirts: “I Play So They Can Eat”
- Local business logos on posters = micro-sponsorships
6. Launch FBCR Sponsorship Drive
- Display poster with all 12 Brazilian kids
- QR codes to sponsor
- Live updates: “7 of 12 rescued”
PHASE 3: DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM (Month 3–6)
7. Donor Portal + Social Transparency
- Google Sites or Notion page: Profiles, photos, progress
- Donor sees: Who they sponsor, monthly updates, concert videos
8. Testimony Loop
- Every sponsor receives:
- Monthly child update
- Local band concert clip
- Quarterly impact story (from Belém or Rockville)
PHASE 4: SCALING + MISSIONS (Month 6+)
9. Expand to New Churches
- Package: Concert + Mission Table + Sponsor Kit
- Offer to bring “The Great Shape Band” to perform + fundraise
10. Plan Brazil Trip (Yearly)
- Take local teens (those who played + fundraised) to meet the kids they sponsor
- Teach music. Serve meals. Share testimonies.
- Video-document for next year’s concert tour
📊 KEY METRICS TO TRACK
| Area | Metric |
| Students | Weekly attendance, song proficiency |
| Sponsors | # active, $ per month, retention |
| Children | # sponsored, # still needing |
| Concerts | Attendance, funds raised, clips recorded |
| Portal | Views, engagement, donor actions |
| Testimonials | Stories/month from both cities |
🛠 TOOLS & SYSTEMS
- Microsoft Lists: Student & Sponsor Tracking
- Canva: Posters, Merch Design, Concert Slides
- Zelle/Stripe: Donations
- YouTube: Concert clips (unlisted for donor access)
- WhatsApp + Notion: Brazil Team comms + updates
- QR Codes: On everything
🧨 POSITIONING STATEMENT FOR OUTREACH
“At RocksmithClub.org, music is more than sound — it’s salvation in stereo. Every note played here sponsors a child rescued from the most dangerous streets in Belém. Join us: Play here. Rescue there.”
🚀 NEXT STEPS CHECKLIST (EXECUTABLE)
| Week | Task |
| 1 | Finalize onboarding system + checklist |
| 2 | Set up dual accounts (Club / 100%) |
| 3 | Print sponsorship board w/ 12 kids |
| 4 | Recruit 6–10 local students (Craigslist + Instagram) |
| 5 | Begin first band cycle: song 1 + technique 1 |
| 6 | Launch “Sponsor-a-Child” $20/m pitch to parents |
| 8 | Hold first small concert (filmed for sponsors) |
| 10 | Update donors with child story + concert clip |
| 12 | Publicly share “Impact Report” + Next Mission Vision |
MUSIC-FOR-MISSION PROGRAM
Play Here. Rescue There.
✨ PROGRAM OVERVIEW
RocksmithClub.org transforms young musicians into mission-driven changemakers. Through our Music-for-Mission program, every note played in Rockville funds the rescue and restoration of children in the most vulnerable areas of Belém, Brazil.
This is not charity. It’s a rescue mission in stereo.
⚒️ DUAL ACCOUNTABILITY STRUCTURE
| Account | Purpose | Funding | Transparency |
| Club Account | U.S. Operations | Merch, grants, memberships, sponsors | Monthly public report |
| 100% Account | Brazil Sponsorships | Public donations only | Detailed donor reports |