Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
5
Year:
2019
Type of Events Held:
- Lab Tour
- Lecture/ Briefing
- Other
- School Program
- Other: tshirt contest and tshirt sales
Target Audiences:
- Elementary school students(1-5)
- General Public
- High School students(9-12)
- Middle school students(6-8)
- Patients & Caregivers
- Professionals
- University students
Approximate Number of People Reached:
100
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
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Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Advertisements
- Emails
- Posters/Flyers
- Press Release/Media Advisory
- Website
- Social Media
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Press release was helpful in attracting community members. Social media was helpful at attracting students
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:
- BAW Stickers
- Brain-shaped Erasers
- Staying Sharp: Successful Aging and the Brain
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- New Fact Sheets
- New Lesson Plans
- Activities/Experiments
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
The events promoted discussion as well as collaboration between students and professionals.
Please share any suggestions or lessons learned that may help others plan future events:
Have someone designated to take pictures
Did/do you like our Facebook page?
No
Was the information provided on Facebook useful?
start an Instagram page