The Child Care Center Business Plan Workbook Page 3

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INTRODUCTION
This booklet is designed to be used as a workbook. There is a two-page business plan overview,
followed by workbook pages highlighting each section of the business plan. The intent of this
booklet is to help you collect all the information you will need to create a final business plan.
This document was created by a collaborative team to help current and potential child care center
owners/managers/directors start up and continue to provide stable and quality child care. The
team brought together business consultants and early childhood specialists to develop a plan that
will combine best business practices with appropriate care and education of young children.
This booklet is designed to be used as a workbook. There is a two-page business plan overview,
followed by workbook pages highlighting each section of the business plan.
Members of the collaborative team are:
Consumer and Industry Services; Child Day Care Licensing
Lynn Smith, Licensing Consultant
Grand Rapids Community College; Child Development Program
Pat Missad, Individual Professional Development
Plan Coordinator
Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW)
Rita VanderVen, Executive Director
Kent County Child Care Team, Joining Forces
Christine Nelson, Project Manager
Kent Regional Community Coordinated Child Care (4C)
Laureen Kennedy, Executive Director
Jennifer Griffith, Director of Education
Small Business Development Center
Nancy Boese, Regional Director
LaToya Staten, General Business Counselor
December, 1998
Last revised: May, 2001
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