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Sammamish 9-year-old launches first ever Sammamish Children’s Business Fair - Sammamish Independent

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Sammamish is now home to its first-ever Children’s Business Fair, thanks to the initiative of a 9-year-old who aims to teach fellow children about entrepreneurship. This event is designed to empower young participants by providing them with a platform to develop and present their business ideas. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with creative booths showcasing a variety of products and services created by children. The fair emphasizes the importance of practical experience, encouraging kids to engage with potential customers and gain insights into the world of business. Community support is a vital aspect of the fair, with parents and locals invited to attend and encourage the young entrepreneurs.

By nurturing these skills early on, the fair hopes to inspire a new generation of business-minded individuals. This initiative aligns with a broader movement aimed at fostering entrepreneurship in youth across various communities. The Sammamish Children’s Business Fair is not just an event; it's a step towards building confidence and business acumen in children.

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