A good social project is one that is:
Far reaching, effects a lot of people involves community
Permanent change, something that will be in effect for a long time
Addresses a specific problem
Long term effect
Creates awareness
Sustainable
People will be passionate or excited to join and complete the project
Combines charity and justice approaches
Promotes democratic participation of full community
Builds bridges between initiatives of different groups
Expandable, scalable
Not all or nothing, there are short and long term goals so that if the long term goals are not reached the project still contributes
Reasonable
Creates cognitive dissonance ( interrupts people assumptions about the world)
Demonstrates sociological understanding
Flexible
Has a plan, is organized