BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK RESOURCES
Welcome to the Brain Awareness Week (BAW) Resources section. This section is designed to help campaign partners consider ways in which their organizations may participate in Brain Awareness Week. It provides information and resources to use in planning and promoting events and describes a range of activities – from community outreach programs to media efforts – that will contribute to this global education initiative. We hope you will find some ideas that are appropriate to the resources and interests of your organization.
Good luck and thanks for joining us in this important endeavor!
Event Ideas and Planning
This section includes tips on planning public programs for Brain Awareness Week and descriptions of suggested activities for BAW to help partners get started or take their BAW efforts to a new level of participation.
Outreach tools
Resources to help partners promote their events, including guidelines on working with the media, instructions for public service announcements and proclamations, and tips on how to reach your target audience.
Publications
Information on the Dana Alliance and European Dana Alliance publications available for order by BAW partners, including PDF downloads, as well as details on other Dana Foundation publications and links to publications of interest from other organizations.
Education and Science Resources
This section contains an array of Education Resources for scientists, educators, parents, and students, including materials from the Dana Foundation and links to Web sites offering valuable tools for home and classroom use.
Science Resources includes links to the wealth of information available on the Dana Foundation’s Web site as well as from government agencies, international neuroscience societies, and other sources.
Puzzles and Graphics
Download puzzles for adults and children, Brain Awareness Week logos for partner use, and additional BAW graphic materials, including a poster, flyer, bookmarks, and certificate of participation.
BAW Promotional Piece
This new BAW campaign brochure shows that your organization is part of an impressive and successful global education initiative, and is ideal for presenting to potential sponsors and partners to garner support and funding for your BAW activities. You may download the PDF or request printed copies by e-mail at bawinfo@dana.org.