Project WK 1

Module 1 Project Worksheet

Part 1: Describing Your Child Development Center

In the spaces below, identify the major characteristics of your child development center.

A. Type (i.e., investment in human capital; supplement to care/education provided by families; remedial or compensatory service; research and teacher preparation; consumer service):

B. Mission/Vision Statement:

C. Location:

D. Population served:

E. Other relevant details:

Part 2: Funding Your Center

In the spaces below, identify three different sources of funding for your center. For each source, write a brief paragraph explaining specific details regarding the following:

What, specifically, the funding source is (e.g., If it’s a government subsidy, from what specific agency might your child development center derive funds?)
How you might secure the funds (e.g., If it’s a grant, from which organization might you request it and what would this process entail?)
Why this is a good choice for your center (e.g., If it’s a fund-raising operation [bake sale, raffle, community event], what makes you think this would be a success?)

A. Funding Source #1:

B. Funding Source #2:

C. Funding Source #3: