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         Individual or team
        event, recognizes participants who develop a plan for a small business
        using family and consumer sciences related skills to plan and conduct a
        child development project that has a positive impact on children. 
        (Junior, Senior, and Occupational). 
          
        
          
            | Project:  | 
            1.In the planning of a business participants will:  
              Use the FCCLA Planning Process 
              Develop a document a written plan for establishing a small
              business 
              Develop necessary skills to run a business 
              Summarize and evaluate the business 
               
              2.The business plan should include:  
              project identification page  
              1 table of content  
              Up to 60 content pages  
              Up to 11 divider pages  
               
              Content pages will present items researched and developed
              including these categories: 
              Business description  
              Budget  
              Laws regulations and codes  
              Forms/Records  
              Facility  
              Personal Management  
              Organizational chart  
              Laws/Regulations/Codes  
              Funding for Business  
              Advertisement/Recruitment  
              
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            | Presentation:  | 
            1.15-20min. presentation of the business plan  
              2.File folder containing:  
                  Title page  
                  Executive Summary  
              3.10min. interview with evaluators  | 
           
          
            | Tips: | 
            1.Participants need to remember time limits on the
              5min.set-up and 20 min. presentation maximum times. 
               
              2.Participants will be graded on the criteria on the grading
              sheets only. Displays, skits, costumes, and distribution of
              project 
              samples are not graded or allowed. | 
           
         
          
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