Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
2
Year:
2015
Type of Events Held:
- Exhibit
Target Audiences:
- General Public
Approximate Number of People Reached:
800
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
Interactive displays were set up in two local libraries during Brain Awareness Week. Displays utilized Dana Alliance materials as well as our club materials on how to promote safe brain habits. Copies of Dana Alliance booklets and club booklets were available for patrons to take home as well.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Calendar Listings (newspapers, radio, television)
- Posters/Flyers
- Website
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Posting in local community calendars because they had a wider audience.
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:
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About Brain Research
- It’s Mindboggling!
- More Mindbogglers!
- Staying Sharp Bookmark
- BAW Pencils and Erasers
- The Mindboggling Workbook
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About Brain Research Downloads
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- Lesson Plans
- Activities/Experiments
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- BAW Flyer
- BAW Logos
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
The materials provided are excellent in quality and content. They definitely made our presentation more attractive and more effective. Our members reviewed the information in many of the booklets and were surprised at what we learned as well.
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