Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
2
Year:
2017
Type of Events Held:
- Exhibit
- School Program
Target Audiences:
- Middle school students(6-8)
Approximate Number of People Reached:
60
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
For a full week, we had a Brain Week display at the local newspaper, The Licking News. 4H students were also given a presentation on the importance of maintaining brain health.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Advertisements
- Calendar Listings (newspapers, radio, television)
- Emails
- Social Media
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
social media - facebook. Reached more people and able to answer questions.
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:
- It’s Mindboggling!
- More Mindbogglers!
- Staying Sharp Bookmark
- BAW Stickers
- BAW Pencils and Erasers
- The Mindboggling Workbook
- Staying Sharp: Successful Aging and the Brain
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- New Coloring Sheets
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
yes, a lot more interest in the brain from the homeschoolers
Did/do you like our Facebook page?
Yes
