STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR YOUR CTC

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STRATEGIC PLANNINGFOR YOUR CTC

• HOW TO DEVELOP AN EFFECTIVE CENTER
• PASTOR JONATHAN E. PRINCE
• EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
• MEMPHIS INTERFAITH
• TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION

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Establish Your Corporate Structure

• Sole Proprietorship
• For Profit Corporation
• Non Profit Corporation
• LLC
• Charter School
• 21st Century School

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Do Needs Assessment For Your Area To Determine
How You Can Be An Asset To That Area

• A Needs Assessment allows you to determine the
  types of programs you need to offer in that
  particular area and prioritize those programs. It
  also helps you to identify key info about the
  area such as educational backgrounds, employment
  status, etc.

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Research The Resources In Your Area

• CDCs
• Community Centers
• Churches
• Schools
• Organizations
• Political Representatives
• Businesses

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Network With Other Organizations

• Chamber Of Commerce
• Youth Clubs
• Church Clubs
• SBA
• SBDC
• School Systems (PTA / PTO)
• HUD
• DOL
• DOE (Dept. of ED)

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Take Out Memberships In Like Organizations

• Tech Missions / AC4
• CTC Net
• N Ten
• CCDA
• UYWI
• Kingdom Works

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Build A Database / Network

• Internet Groups Yahoo, MSN, AOL
• Corporate Databases
• Financial Databases
• Educational Databases
• Political Databases
• Technology Databases
• Community Databases

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Seek Out Qualified Volunteers In Your Community

• Educators
• Seniors
• Tech People
• Clergy Lay Leaders
• Civic Leaders
• Business Leaders
• Your Church

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Seek Out Certifications

• Microsoft
• Cisco
• Linux
• IBM
• HUD Neighborhood Network
• DOE Supplementary Educational Service
  Provider

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Establish Programs

• Job Training
• After School Tutoring
• GED / ABE
• MOUS
• Health Ministry
• Youth Programs
• Business Services
• Housing Ministry

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Market Your Services

• TV
• Radio
• Newspapers
• Internet
• Flyers / Brochures
• Host Functions At Your Center
• Church Announcements
• News Letters

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CONTACT INFO

• PASTOR JONATHAN E. PRINCE
• MEMPHIS INTERFAITH
• TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION
• 1542 JACKSON AVENUE
• MEMPHIS, TN 38107
• 901-272-7337
• 901-272-7338 (FAX)
• pastor_at_nlafm.org (Personal)
• mitf_at_mifm.org (Corporate)
• ac4-south_at_yahoogroups.com (Group)