Guest guest Posted January 3, 2008 Report Share Posted January 3, 2008 This particular JA Day will be in Louisville, KY. However, there are various events throughout the States. Others may chime in on this. Also, check with your local Arthritis Foundation to see if they have any such events.... Donna<BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR>See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)</HTML> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 3, 2008 Report Share Posted January 3, 2008 thats great. I will keep you posted on the details as they become available. We are also looking for individuals to help with the planning. If you are interested please let me know...... Donna<BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR>See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)</HTML> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 3, 2008 Report Share Posted January 3, 2008 I am new to this group and was wondering where JRA day is held and what time of the year it is held. Thanks! > > I am in the early stages of planning JA Day, an educational and fun, day > long > event for kids and their families. I could use some help in this matter and > what I am asking is quite simple. I have a few questions for parents and a > few > for kids that I need answered and though this is a small feat for you it > will > help me tremendously.help me tremendously.<WBR>.....In advance, thanks to all > w > just copy and paste and email your answers to me at _ajaoky@..._ > (mailto:ajaoky@...) . > > Donna > > QUESTIONS...QUESTIO > Parents > 1. How long would you prefer an event like this to be? 4, 6, 8 hours > Noon til 5pm or 6pm would be good > > 2. What time frame would you prefer? morning, afternoon, evening > Afternoon > 3. What topics would like to hear presented? > Health Insurance, Programs for JA Kid's, 504 and IEP, Medications, New > Treatments, What to expect in the future. > > 4. what kinds of speakers would you like to hear? Ped Rhuemy, Physical > Therapist, School Board, Health Insurance Rep, Pharmy Rep, A Adult who has Lived > with JA. > > 5. Would you prefer an icebreaker session for networking with other > families? Yes, As this has always been good. > > 6. Do you think children should have their own sessions? or should they have > fun time? With Kid's-----Fun time then a Talk time then fun time. > > 7. What venue do you think this event would thrive in? > we have discussed swimming, zoo, science center, any other ideas would > be greatly appreciated.be g > I would have to say since it will be a Educational Day somewhere that > would be able to group would be good as it can be close to a place for fun but > also be a place for Educational Issues. You can make a Family Day at a bigger > facility. > 8.Any other ideas.......8.Any oth8. > > KIDS > 1. At JA Day would like to attend educational sessions? > 2. If so what would you like to hear about? > 3. Would you like to have funstuff available? > 4. If so what would like to do? > 5. Would you like to have a fun session where you meet and chat with other > kids? > 6. What other things would you to do or have available? > I am not a Kid, I think though having a Fun time then a Talk time would be > good. Meet and Greet as a Ice breaker for the kid's. Some kid's may be to shy > to speak up so getting the fun in there and then seeing which are shy and > have a JA Volunteer to go talk with the child to get him or her to open up. You > could also have a Puppet show for the smaller kids and the shy kids. Puppets > talking about JA issues. OR having some of the JA kids Volunteer to talk > about How JA has affected them. > > > > **************************************See AOL's top rated recipes > (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004) > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 3, 2008 Report Share Posted January 3, 2008 oh i am not too far away from louisville KY ajaoky@... wrote: This particular JA Day will be in Louisville, KY. However, there are various events throughout the States. Others may chime in on this. Also, check with your local Arthritis Foundation to see if they have any such events.... Donna<BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR>See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)</HTML> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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