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2. home one insurance We’re to assist you 24 hours a day, call us! 1-800-555-5555 oneinsurance.com Provide exhibits and programs to stimulate informal learning experiences for children. Can be utilized by schools, preschools, etc Hands on! Vs traditional museums that typically have a hands-off policy regarding exhibits interactive exhibits that are designed to be manipulated by children. Activity can be as educational as instruction, especially in early childhood. Mostly for-profits available in the vicinity Family Space & Museum hand in hand But more public funds available Widens target demographic of Children’s Museum Space for HW, gatherings, etc Average time to Open = 5 yrs Viability studies Grant applications Permits, legalities Best case: opening “sample” in 6mo-1yr “Children’s Museum” What & Why

3. home one insurance We’re to assist you 24 hours a day, call us! 1-800-555-5555 oneinsurance.com VISION: A dynamic place for discovery and imagination, sparking a passion for life-long learning. The rich history and unique character of our region will define the thematic concept of the museum. Mission: To develop and operate an innovative children’s museum to serve the Pacifica region. Mission & Vision

4. home one insurance We’re to assist you 24 hours a day, call us! 1-800-555-5555 oneinsurance.com Considerations 1. Name & Vision - Apply for the Name (State) - Mission Statement - Business Plan 2. Legalities -Hire an attorney- Needs 501(c)(3) experience -Help filing “Articles of Incorporation” -Federal Employer ID # -Tax exempt status for state & feds 3. Financial Structure -Hire a CPA- Needs 501c3 experience -Budget & record keeping 4. Board of Directors (3-7 members) 5. Fundraising & Fund Sources -Chamber of Commerce - Historical Society of Pacifica, San Mateo - public? Individuals? Events? 6 Create a Sample Center (need location, materials, volunteers) -A public draw -A source of funds -An example of what we plan w/ 1-3 exhibits Creating A Museum

5. home one insurance We’re to assist you 24 hours a day, call us! 1-800-555-5555 oneinsurance.com Studies Needed Viability study – through Assn of Children’s Museums demographics, profile, and economic stability of a community determine whether a children's museum is economically viable. Community Motivation/Desire/Support public forums, input in design & elements Children’s activities in the area Randall, Habitot, Bay Area Discovery, Creativity Carousel, Discovery in San Jose, Exploratorium, Etc – nothing within 20-30 minutes For profits: Pacelli’s Gym, Gymboree, Tanforan

6. home one insurance We’re to assist you 24 hours a day, call us! 1-800-555-5555 oneinsurance.com Legalities Attorney We need to know what we can do without incorporating Business plan Location Contact & get hard #’s Get commitments Community Involvement Naming contest Design-your-exhibit contest Design Begin designing 1-3 exhibits Can utilize the building layout from Family Space Where do we start?