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SUMMARY:IDEA Camp - Mason City
DESCRIPTION:An exciting day camp opportunity for 6th\, 7th\, & 8th grade students\nDive into the exciting world of entrepreneurship at our dynamic day camp designed for 6th-8th grade students! This hands-on program guides young innovators through the essential stages of business creation\, from brainstorming ideas to crafting a solid business model. Whether students come with a business idea in mind or need help discovering one\, our camp provides the tools and support needed to bring their entrepreneurial dreams to life. \n\nDate: Tuesday June 24\, 2025\nCheck-in: 8am - 8:30am\nTime: 8:30am - 3:00pm\nCost: $49 (lunch included)\nLocation: NIACC Pappajohn Center\n\nQuestions? Please contact the Pappajohn Center at pappajohn@niacc.edu or call 641-422-4111. Or contact Raegan Hanson\, Youth Entrepreneurship Coordinator\, directly at raegan.hanson@niacc.edu or call 641-422-4234. \nRegister Now >\n  \n What Students Will Learn\n\nIdeation and Discovery: Develop creative thinking skills and learn how to identify problems and opportunities that can lead to innovative business ideas.\nBusiness Model Canvas: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the nine key building blocks of the Business Model Canvas\, including value proposition\, target market\, and revenue streams.\nValue Proposition: Discover how to define and deliver products or services that meet customer needs.\nTarget Market: Understand the importance of identifying and analyzing the ideal customer for a business idea.\nMarketing Strategies: Learn how to create simple\, effective marketing plans to promote a business idea.\nThe Role of Partnerships: Explore how key partners\, resources\, and activities can strengthen a business.\nFinancial Literacy: Create simple financial projections to estimate costs and revenue.\n\nActivities & Deliverables:\n\nInteractive Workshops: Hands-on sessions focused on real-world applications of entrepreneurship concepts.\nBusiness Model Canvas: Each student will complete a Business Model Canvas for their business idea\, outlining the critical elements of their proposed venture.\nExecutive Summary: Students will write a clear\, concise overview of their business\, showcasing their understanding of the entrepreneurship process.\nFinancial Projections: Simple\, guided exercises to help students estimate startup costs\, pricing\, and potential revenue.\nPitch Presentation: The camp culminates in a presentation where students pitch their ideas to peers and instructors\, gaining confidence and feedback.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis camp is perfect for middle schoolers eager to explore entrepreneurship\, develop creative problem-solving skills\, and build confidence in their ability to create and innovate. No prior experience is required—just curiosity and enthusiasm! \n
URL:https://www.pappajohncenter.com/event/idea-camp-mason-city/
LOCATION:Pappajohn Center #117\, 500 College Dr\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student Entrepreneurship,Youth
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