Congratulations to our 2022 Brain Awareness Week Outreach Grants Program Awardees!
The Dana Foundation is pleased to announce the awardees in our 2022 Brain Awareness Week Outreach Grants Program! Thirty-two partners from 20 states received funding to support their outreach programming in celebration of this year’s campaign (March 14-20). Their activities include brain fairs, lectures and webinars, school programs, Brain Bees, comedy/trivia nights, workshops, social media campaigns, and more. Visit our Calendar of Events for more information.
Congratulations to our grantees!
Brain Institute of Louisiana (LA), “Maintain Your Aging Brain”
Center for Neurosciences Foundation (AZ), “Brain Boxes”
Columbia University (NY), “Ballet and the Brain”
Dahlonega Science Council (GA), “Dahlonega Science Festival”
Florida Atlantic University (FL), “Brainy Days 2022: Brain Blitz”
Georgia State University (GA), “Build-a-Brain and Imaging Facility Tour”
Georgia Institute of Technology (GA), “A Multi-Sensory Tour of Your Brain”
Hope College (MI), “Cognition, Neuroscience, & Sports Psychology Outreach Efforts: Engaging the Mind Through Sport”
The Jewish Community Center in Manhattan Inc. (NY), “Healthy Aging and Your Brain”
Murray Elementary School PTO (KY), “MES Brain Fair”
Northwest Noggin (OR), “NogginFest 2022”
Nova Southeastern University (FL), “Lobe Your Brain!”
NYU Langone Hospitals (NY), “KIPP Neural Connect”
Ochsner Clinic Foundation (LA), “Mental Health: How Our Brain Makes Sense of Challenges”
University of California Los Angeles, UCLA Brain Research Institute (CA), “Bilingualism & the Brain”
University of California San Diego (CA), “2022 UC San Diego Neuroscience Outreach and Brain Awareness”
University of Colorado (CO), “Neuroscience Outreach Group Brain Awareness Week”
State University of New York, Stony Brook University (NY), “Flavors of Brain Science”
Scientists Inc. (FL), “Extraridiccular Science: An Interactive Science Comedy Trivia”
Seattle University (WA), “Modeling the Mind: Using 3D Printing to Understand the Brain and its Responses to Exercise”
Sky Science Festival (KY), “Interactive Brain Awareness Exhibits During 2022 Sky Science Festival”
Society for Neuroscience Pacific Cascade Chapter, University of Washington (WA), “University of Washington Brain Awareness Week”
Society for Neuroscience Sun City Chapter (TX), “Mind Over Brain Matter”
University of Hawaii (HI), “University of Hawaii Brain Week”
University of Massachusetts (MA), “UMass Boston NeuroExpress”
University of North Georgia (GA), “Welcome to Your Brain: A Hands-on Brain Demo”
University of South Carolina (SC), “Increasing Accessibility of Neuroscience Outreach in South Carolina”
Virginia Tech (VA), “Neuroscience Outreach at the West End Center for Youth”
Washington College (MD), “Neuroscience Day”
Washington University (MO), “St. Louis Area Brain Bee: Brain Explorers Camp”
William & Mary (VA), “2022 W&M Brain Campaign”
Wyoming Families First (WY), “BAW 2022: Creating New Perspectives to Promote Healthy Choices”