THINK GREEN PROPOSAL By: Joely Mart

STORY One day I was walking along the beach and enjoying the view, but their was something wrong. There was garbage along the edge of the water. This made me very upset. So, I got a couple of my family and friends together and we cleaned all of the garbage up. After we were done, I brought up the idea of starting a non-profit organization to help find new ways to keep our town clean and pollution free.

OUR MISSIONThink Green’s mission is to:Help make sure that our town is staying as clean and pollution free as possible. Want to get as many people as possible to reduce, reuse, and recycle.

As an organization we will:Go around town and pick up garbagePut recycling bins around town

SITUATION:We don’t have nearly enough room.We are stuck in my basement. We only have 3 workers.We have If we ever want Think Green to be successful we need to expand our branches.We are located in a small town, therefor we don’t have very many contributors.

EMPLOYEE SITUATION:We don’t have nearly enough employees to get anything done.We need more employees to help me keep organized and to keep a schedule of everything.

ACTION:Rent a building- renting a building would cost about $1,000 a month. Buy all new office supplies.

We will hire more employees.

STATUS QUO If Angel funds decides not to fund me this money it will:We will stay crammed in the basementWe wont be able to hire more employeesWe will have to put all of our money towards a new building and supplies instead of putting it towards expanding our branches.

RECOMMENDATION:Leasing Fee- $800-$1,000 a monthNumber of rooms- 12 and a main roomNumber of offices- 5, 10’x10’ Number of cubicles we need- we will need 5, 6’x6’ cubicles to start us offMain room dimensions- 25’x 36’

IMPLEMENT:Cost of office chairs- $45 Cost of office cubicles- $200 eachCost of computers- $400 eachCost of printer/fax machine- $400

EVALUATE:A new building will improve the look, comfort, organization, and the image of our facility, not just now but for years to come.We are asking for a minimum of $2,600 for space and staff. If possible, we are asking for another $2,000 for our main big office supplies.Once we have the building ready, we will be able to start hiring more help. Total, we will need a minimum of about $4,600.