Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
5
Year:
2019
Type of Events Held:
- Exhibit
- Lecture/ Briefing
- Radio Show
- School Program
- TV Show
- Other: Grand Finals
Target Audiences:
- General Public
- High School students(9-12)
Approximate Number of People Reached:
1900 view
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
Church Service – Sunday morning Worship televised with our 15 participants attending. School Visit- Bringing awareness to the school, so the kids will be interested in the Brain Bee Competition in the future and learning more about the brain.. Public Lecture- Awareness to the public via brief presentation and movie (concussion) Distribution of BAW Materials- Distributing our BAW materials in the our Capital of Grenada. Grand Finals- Public was invited to our live Brain Bee Challenge which was live via facebook. The Best Brain in Grenada is Jevonie Thomas from J.W. Fletcher Catholic Secondary School. Thomas took the challenge five months ago and competed with 14 other students from seven different secondary schools around the island (The Grenada Boys Secondary, Presentation Boys College, Wesley College, Westerhall Secondary, Westmorland Secondary, and Hillsborough Secondary). Jevonie is now the Best Brain in Grenada.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Advertisements
- Emails
- Social Media
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Resources
Of the Dana Foundation publications/resources distributed at your event(s), if any, please indicate the three most popular. Please choose up to three. If "other," please indicate below:
- More Mindbogglers!
- BAW Pencils
- Brain-shaped Erasers
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About Brain Research Fact Sheets
- BAW Bookmark
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- Activities/Experiments
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- BAW Flyer
- BAW Logos
- BAW Poster
- BAW Web site banner
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
The materials, pencils and brain eraser etc contributed a lot for the event. Persons were happy for the materials and to learn more about the brain.
Did/do you like our Facebook page?
Yes
Was the information provided on Facebook useful?
It was helpful.
