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2016-05-31 06:37:26 PM cmarion has anyone done magazine scavenger hunts for memory care?
2016-05-31 06:37:31 PM angiepenn7 mmmm
2016-05-31 06:37:36 PM aornelas @tweves it is a subscrited website
2016-05-31 06:37:37 PM jacmjerome yum fruit pizza!!!
2016-05-31 06:37:40 PM mariahmatthews the few men we have are surrounded by women every day, it's good to give the a chance to connect with other men that are not residents
2016-05-31 06:37:41 PM mmuniz How was your day guys
2016-05-31 06:37:43 PM sashavowell what that cmarion
2016-05-31 06:37:45 PM kimberly5 No, but I did a sorting activity on our unit
2016-05-31 06:37:46 PM teaves ok thanz
2016-05-31 06:37:47 PM sggarcia hello all
2016-05-31 06:37:50 PM kimberly5 Hi
2016-05-31 06:37:51 PM cbowen explain the magazne hunt please
2016-05-31 06:37:53 PM sunshine001 Magazine scavenger hunts?
2016-05-31 06:37:55 PM dfraz091961 yes cmarion
2016-05-31 06:37:57 PM twebster I was just reading about the magazine hunt!! Sounds like fun!!
2016-05-31 06:38:01 PM johnson20 for my mens clubs sometime we will make our own bear or sometime they help me build a bird house and they love buliding things
2016-05-31 06:38:02 PM dfraz091961 they are great
2016-05-31 06:38:07 PM dianed72 Magazine hunt?
2016-05-31 06:38:10 PM cmarion just give them an item and they see how many they can find in there magazine
2016-05-31 06:38:11 PM salinass magazine hunt sounds really fun.
2016-05-31 06:38:11 PM amorales they are wonderful
2016-05-31 06:38:17 PM sashavowell with people who dont have assist. how do you get all your one on ones done
2016-05-31 06:38:22 PM jmorris84 sounds cool
2016-05-31 06:38:23 PM 10924 I'm getting my residents to make bird houses out of 2 liter bottles
2016-05-31 06:38:25 PM angiepenn7 hmmm. that does sound like fun!
2016-05-31 06:38:28 PM loybrooklyn I want to do a scavenger hunt around the facility. Have a staff member take a resident around
2016-05-31 06:38:28 PM kathyhughes Each resident gets a magazine and they all have to look for a picture that you decide they should look for
2016-05-31 06:38:29 PM deborahc one at a time
2016-05-31 06:38:30 PM dianed72 Cool
2016-05-31 06:38:37 PM cmarion we do a diffent item each time
2016-05-31 06:38:37 PM kimberly5 great idea
2016-05-31 06:38:40 PM salinass does anyone do a folding group with you memory care
2016-05-31 06:38:42 PM korellana im not sure how much!
2016-05-31 06:38:42 PM jflores Magazine Scavenger Hunt was actually really fun and my residents had a blast
2016-05-31 06:38:50 PM sunshine001 The recreation aides are supposed to work together to get 1-1 done in my department
2016-05-31 06:38:50 PM cynthia3 Thank you Salinass! copied and pasted
2016-05-31 06:38:52 PM holly5 nice i like that idea
2016-05-31 06:38:52 PM cmarion mine to jflores
2016-05-31 06:38:52 PM aornelas ive never tried that but it sounds like fun
2016-05-31 06:38:53 PM brpowers the magazine hunt sounds like those ispy books
2016-05-31 06:38:53 PM wildmc00 Remember there are volunteers out there for all things
2016-05-31 06:38:58 PM loybrooklyn I'll have to try the magazine hunt first
2016-05-31 06:38:58 PM kimberly5 no folding- sorting fabric
2016-05-31 06:38:58 PM cbowen what did they win in the magazine hunt
2016-05-31 06:39:03 PM dianed72 They would love magazine hunt
2016-05-31 06:39:07 PM kmunson Oh ok Kathy
2016-05-31 06:39:08 PM korellana we have baby dolls
2016-05-31 06:39:09 PM amorales sounds cool
2016-05-31 06:39:11 PM edithl magazine hunt sounds fun and easy for my residents, lie that idea a lot
2016-05-31 06:39:16 PM mlmusic Magazine scavenger hunt sounds cool. Thanks
2016-05-31 06:39:16 PM cmarion we have small prizes
2016-05-31 06:39:21 PM sashavowell volunteers where i live are hard to come by either on drugs or just wont
2016-05-31 06:39:23 PM mmuniz good idea
2016-05-31 06:39:26 PM teaves i'm going to have to try the magazine hunt
2016-05-31 06:39:28 PM dfraz091961 yes, memory care at our facility does folding towels and sorting socks
2016-05-31 06:39:28 PM kimberly5 I need to buy a couple of baby dolls next month
2016-05-31 06:39:30 PM cbowen where are you getting the prizes
2016-05-31 06:39:34 PM sashavowell its just me my self and i
2016-05-31 06:39:45 PM cmarion dollar tree or the dollar store
2016-05-31 06:39:46 PM zuly02 we have great baby dolla
2016-05-31 06:39:46 PM sfuentes they like look for stuff in the magazines and if you want you can also start a onversation
2016-05-31 06:39:47 PM dfraz091961 we have stations set up in the living area
2016-05-31 06:39:49 PM jflores (lol)
2016-05-31 06:39:50 PM jacmjerome doller store
2016-05-31 06:39:56 PM amorales where do you live sasha
2016-05-31 06:39:57 PM sunshine001 We have a clothes folding kit, baby kit, moms kit, dads kit, fishing kit and more! They are very useful!
2016-05-31 06:40:00 PM aornelas we get our prizes for stuff at the dollar tree
2016-05-31 06:40:01 PM brpowers for volunteers, try going to a school and looking for students who need volunteer hours for graduation or for some national honor society or something
2016-05-31 06:40:01 PM sfuentes about what they found
2016-05-31 06:40:01 PM kmunson Oh my gosh sashavowell
2016-05-31 06:40:01 PM sashavowell i want to do that also by baby dolls for 3 of my residents
2016-05-31 06:40:06 PM sashavowell electra tx
2016-05-31 06:40:07 PM twebster what kind of stations???
2016-05-31 06:40:11 PM kathyhughes It was an activity that they enjoyed so there were no prizes
2016-05-31 06:40:12 PM cbowen sasha i am with you! i have one gal that comes in a couple of times a week but the rest is all me
2016-05-31 06:40:15 PM angiepenn7 Same here. Department of 1 until mid July.
2016-05-31 06:40:16 PM reneegu We have this book/cd set called....We interupt this program...it has all the news from way back when...
2016-05-31 06:40:22 PM aornelas good to know! @kathy
2016-05-31 06:40:27 PM zuly02 what are some of you'll Life Attractions ?
2016-05-31 06:40:28 PM korellana 4 coordinator,4 assistance and a director , 4 floors 264 beds
2016-05-31 06:40:32 PM salinass cynthia3 you are very welome, if you go to pinterest you can find a lot more ideas for fruit pizza, you can make your own sugar cookies, we just by chance bought sugar cookies, cheap ones and they worked out great
2016-05-31 06:40:36 PM dfraz091961 we have a baby care station, an office station, a dress up station
2016-05-31 06:40:36 PM jacmjerome that cd sounds interesteing
2016-05-31 06:40:39 PM jflores cbowen where are you from?
2016-05-31 06:40:39 PM kimberly5 My coporate director advise me to stain the baby clothes with mustard in order to keep the residents from taking the clothes
2016-05-31 06:40:40 PM brpowers i have students from a private high school volunteer. they need a certain amount of volunteer hours per semester
2016-05-31 06:40:40 PM cmarion we also have different stations set up in our memory care
2016-05-31 06:40:48 PM kmunson That's really nice to have an activity with n o prizes, like the Wii
2016-05-31 06:40:50 PM salinass we have stations on our memory care
2016-05-31 06:40:52 PM zuly02 why ?
2016-05-31 06:41:00 PM aornelas omg that sounds mean @kimberlty
2016-05-31 06:41:02 PM cmarion us to dfraz....do your residents like them
2016-05-31 06:41:05 PM twebster It is all me too!!! Overwhelming sometimes!!!
2016-05-31 06:41:05 PM teaves i am in need of volunteers bad, how can i go about in recruiting volunteers
2016-05-31 06:41:09 PM cynthia3 :P
2016-05-31 06:41:13 PM isabel1 my father makes home made avocado ice cream. hmm perhaps i get the recipe and try it with our residents
2016-05-31 06:41:19 PM zuly02 I'm looking in to changing mines the only one wokin right now is the dolls
2016-05-31 06:41:20 PM deborahc i like the mustartd stain idea, we have many that like to "collect items'
2016-05-31 06:41:20 PM mmuniz (y)
2016-05-31 06:41:24 PM twebster Thank God for volunteers!!!
2016-05-31 06:41:26 PM angiepenn7 7 days a week? Yes!! very overwelming!
2016-05-31 06:41:26 PM dfraz091961 yes, there is always someone in one of the stations
2016-05-31 06:41:28 PM zuly02 any ideas ?
2016-05-31 06:41:28 PM janet35 im trying to write all these good ideas down!!
2016-05-31 06:41:29 PM kimberly5 I would have never considered staining baby doll clothes for those purposes
2016-05-31 06:41:31 PM kmunson twebster how many residents do you have
2016-05-31 06:41:37 PM sfuentes avocado i never can think on that
2016-05-31 06:41:37 PM aornelas me either
2016-05-31 06:41:40 PM sggarcia hey kathy i had emailed tech support on a problem i was having but have not gotte a respond back from them can you advice
2016-05-31 06:41:43 PM sunshine001 Stations sound interesting!!!
2016-05-31 06:41:45 PM wildmc00 Thats not true dig harder go to nonprofit organization in every field they are out there I promise ..
2016-05-31 06:41:53 PM kimberly5 I need more volunteers. Any networking recommendations?
2016-05-31 06:41:59 PM salinass we have music station, article stations, puzzle station, household helpers station, spirtual corner station, individual activity station
2016-05-31 06:42:01 PM sashavowell im with kim
2016-05-31 06:42:01 PM csesteaga i dont have volunteers8-)
2016-05-31 06:42:03 PM evelilly you can make a pretty good pudding with avacado
2016-05-31 06:42:03 PM cmarion ours too...we have a resident who use to be a nurse...when have a kit fixed up for her and some fake charts
2016-05-31 06:42:05 PM aornelas we had some residents try to klep our flower arrangements that are on the tables of all the dining room tables
2016-05-31 06:42:06 PM angiepenn7 Try high schools!
2016-05-31 06:42:09 PM deborahc local churchs, senior centers, schools
2016-05-31 06:42:10 PM lily librarys, sr. centers, schools
2016-05-31 06:42:11 PM korellana check highschools
2016-05-31 06:42:14 PM edknowles i saw the ice cream in a bag am going to try it
2016-05-31 06:42:16 PM zuly02 IDEAS FOR LIFE ATTRACTIONS ?
2016-05-31 06:42:17 PM jflores That is so cool salinass
2016-05-31 06:42:19 PM sashavowell school is out
2016-05-31 06:42:25 PM kimberly5 I have 2 church groups that volunteer and HOSPICE donates...
2016-05-31 06:42:26 PM twebster Homeschoolers!!!
2016-05-31 06:42:26 PM teaves i have 2 that comes on tuesdays and thursdays but i need more any ideaS
2016-05-31 06:42:27 PM isabel1 we do the magazine look up especially to those who are fall risk
2016-05-31 06:42:27 PM kmunson Kimberly5 go to nearby churches
2016-05-31 06:42:29 PM angiepenn7 Many schools ask students to do volunteer work, and it is good for their college resume!
2016-05-31 06:42:30 PM sashavowell what is life attractions?
2016-05-31 06:42:31 PM brpowers private high schools are best for volunteers. they usually have volunteer requirements
2016-05-31 06:42:31 PM salinass thank you jflores
2016-05-31 06:42:33 PM lily what is a "life attraction?"
2016-05-31 06:42:39 PM twebster Excellent volunteers!!
2016-05-31 06:42:39 PM zuly02 FOR MEMORY CARE
2016-05-31 06:42:44 PM jflores your welcome salinass
2016-05-31 06:42:44 PM kimberly5 muson- we have 2 churches
2016-05-31 06:42:45 PM edithl its funny , we have a lady that likes to "collect" all kind of nstuff, the other day , she had hidden inside of her shirt , two cloth napkins , an half of a sandwich and a spoon, it was funny lol
2016-05-31 06:42:52 PM loybrooklyn I'm glad I'm not the only one who didn't know what that meant lol
2016-05-31 06:42:53 PM 10924 college students pretty much always take classes during the summer
2016-05-31 06:42:58 PM johnson20 we are also finishing up our scratchbook
2016-05-31 06:42:59 PM deborahc colleges, many need volunteer or community service hours, contact the guidence dept
2016-05-31 06:43:07 PM cmarion lol edithl
2016-05-31 06:43:12 PM janet35 me too
2016-05-31 06:43:13 PM kmunson There ya go kimberly5
2016-05-31 06:43:16 PM amorales lol
2016-05-31 06:43:18 PM jmorris84 yes we have a lady who takes everyones stuff and hides it and wears other peoples clothes
2016-05-31 06:43:21 PM 10924 some businesses need volunteer hours too-like wells fargo comes into our faciliity all the time
2016-05-31 06:43:26 PM angiepenn7 I have a few friends that are teachers, so they come in sometimes with students. Plus, I bring my 5 yr old son sometimes when he doesn't have daycare & I can't get a sitter.
2016-05-31 06:43:26 PM aornelas those are some good ideas
2016-05-31 06:43:29 PM sfuentes churches can volunteer
2016-05-31 06:43:36 PM salinass you can have a rummage basket or drawer
2016-05-31 06:43:42 PM johnson20 daycare also
2016-05-31 06:43:43 PM kimberly5 we had a lady on our unit who decided to wear her undies ontop of her jeans today
2016-05-31 06:43:44 PM edithl lol, wears other peoples clothes lol
2016-05-31 06:43:47 PM jacmjerome churches, rec centers, home schooled kids
2016-05-31 06:43:48 PM cmarion use too jmorris...we follow her and put it back but its almost a full time job in itself
2016-05-31 06:43:49 PM kimberly5 speaking of clothes
2016-05-31 06:43:53 PM aornelas lol sounds like fun
2016-05-31 06:43:53 PM deborahc oh its always surprising what some can "collect' through out the day
2016-05-31 06:43:55 PM korellana we are doing prom night! with highshool seniors!
2016-05-31 06:43:57 PM mariahmatthews We have local camps, college students, high school students, clubs, fraternities and sororities volunteer
2016-05-31 06:43:58 PM zuly02 I WOULD LIKE TO DO THAT GET A CHURCH
2016-05-31 06:43:58 PM janet35 does your city have a cultural center?
2016-05-31 06:43:59 PM mmuniz my old folks like little kids coming in
2016-05-31 06:44:07 PM lily I have the cabinet... now what can i put into it to RUMMAGE through?
2016-05-31 06:44:10 PM twebster We have a resident that collects the cover ups from the dining room!! He had at least 20 in his room!!
2016-05-31 06:44:14 PM edknowles am still workimg on getting volunteer
2016-05-31 06:44:16 PM angiepenn7 I did senior prom for seniiors. It was awesome!!!
2016-05-31 06:44:23 PM sunshine001 My customers enjoy having little ones come in!
2016-05-31 06:44:24 PM kdlane65 left the chat room
2016-05-31 06:44:28 PM isabel1 and me and my AD are working on a cloth magazine with different cloth material and texture, color too. she could not sew and i am good at sewing so we will work it togather
2016-05-31 06:44:30 PM aornelas intergenerational activity programs are always a hit with my residents
2016-05-31 06:44:32 PM isabel1 together
2016-05-31 06:44:32 PM cynthia3 Community hour are required to gratuate in some highschool or in most.
2016-05-31 06:44:33 PM angiepenn7 Take plenty of pictures for your activities scrap book!
2016-05-31 06:44:34 PM csesteaga me 2 edknwles
2016-05-31 06:44:34 PM jmorris84 my kids go with me in the summer and the resdients really enjoy them there, they give them candy etc
2016-05-31 06:44:36 PM kmunson My residents like the lil kids coming in as well
2016-05-31 06:44:37 PM johnson20 awwww anfiepenn7
2016-05-31 06:44:41 PM cmarion we had a inside out day for nursing home week and a resident work her bra and panties on the outside of her clothes
2016-05-31 06:44:42 PM jflores We have always wanted to do a senior prom for our seniors
2016-05-31 06:44:43 PM edithl I would love to get volunteers , but my AD does not want it
2016-05-31 06:44:44 PM loybrooklyn we had a resident who would ask for a banana after every meal. he would line them up in his room on the couch lol
2016-05-31 06:44:45 PM sashavowell i have middle schoolers but they arent into helping much
2016-05-31 06:44:50 PM jacmjerome activity scrapbook i like that
2016-05-31 06:44:50 PM aornelas awh, thats awesome guys
2016-05-31 06:44:52 PM sashavowell i need good volunteers
2016-05-31 06:44:53 PM cynthia3 You can use that as a pun
2016-05-31 06:44:58 PM jmorris84 we also have a stay st home moms club that come to our memory care unit
2016-05-31 06:44:59 PM salinass you can put clothes, magazines, little organizers,
2016-05-31 06:45:00 PM johnson20 thank you
2016-05-31 06:45:04 PM loybrooklyn ask your families
2016-05-31 06:45:05 PM zuly02 i don;t have many volunteers
2016-05-31 06:45:09 PM kimberly5 we have a new baby dove in our aviary
2016-05-31 06:45:14 PM lily thanks sal
2016-05-31 06:45:15 PM mmuniz My kids like to come help me at my job
2016-05-31 06:45:16 PM reneegu everyone have a good night.
2016-05-31 06:45:17 PM edithl so cute
2016-05-31 06:45:21 PM priscillasalinas I would like to plan a sock hop. That would be fun!!
2016-05-31 06:45:23 PM salinass your welcome lily
2016-05-31 06:45:24 PM 10924 they love the little ones
2016-05-31 06:45:24 PM jmorris84 send out letters everywhere asking for their time
2016-05-31 06:45:25 PM loybrooklyn find a local high school who need volunteer hours
2016-05-31 06:45:30 PM twebster I can't believe all the wonderful ideas tonight!!!!! Ya'll are so awesome!!
2016-05-31 06:45:34 PM cmarion goodnight reneegu
2016-05-31 06:45:35 PM amorales is the chat finishing early ?
2016-05-31 06:45:37 PM angiepenn7 It's amazing! We made dresses that could be tied around the wheelchairs. The entire staff was involved! Staff came in and "chaperoned." It was a blast!
2016-05-31 06:45:39 PM kathyhughes https://www.pinterest.com/nccap/quiet-books/
2016-05-31 06:45:39 PM sashavowell i do have one high schooler how can i help her get her hours for school should i have paper i fill out
2016-05-31 06:45:40 PM janet35 sock hop is a great idea
2016-05-31 06:45:44 PM wildmc00 Religious, military veterans, feeding the homeless many more nonprofit organizations there are Senior nonprofit organizations the cathloilc churches they are many around all areas you would be suprised the work and help you would get...
2016-05-31 06:45:46 PM loybrooklyn why would the chat end early?
2016-05-31 06:45:47 PM teaves twebster i agree
2016-05-31 06:45:48 PM aornelas interesting...
2016-05-31 06:45:49 PM kmunson laybrooklyn awesome idea
2016-05-31 06:45:51 PM holly5 I'm good with volunteer but lacking staff.
2016-05-31 06:45:57 PM sfuentes high school students needs hours and they can vounteer
2016-05-31 06:45:59 PM brpowers try girl scout troop. older girl scouts have to do two big projects. a silver award and gold award. both require community outreach projects.
2016-05-31 06:46:01 PM csesteaga computer 101 class
2016-05-31 06:46:04 PM lily angie... how did you do the dresses?
2016-05-31 06:46:04 PM sirio We have quite a few volunteers
2016-05-31 06:46:10 PM sirio especially with bingo it helps
2016-05-31 06:46:12 PM kimberly5 I need to host a few fund raisers, any ideas?
2016-05-31 06:46:15 PM kathyhughes Quiet books make great projects for residents to do or for volunteers to make for your residents
2016-05-31 06:46:17 PM jflores Writing class??
2016-05-31 06:46:18 PM janet35 4H clubs
2016-05-31 06:46:20 PM mmuniz same
2016-05-31 06:46:20 PM dfraz091961 churches, women's organizations, and our hospice companies come and volunteer sometimes
2016-05-31 06:46:25 PM sunshine001 We cant have anyone under 18 without a parent with them to volunteer in my center
2016-05-31 06:46:25 PM aornelas we had a girl scout troup come and do watercolor with our residents
2016-05-31 06:46:26 PM korellana a resident took my keys and my phone!
2016-05-31 06:46:31 PM mariahmatthews We have so many volunteers, I had to create a very elaborate volunteer packet to get everyone orientated. I have supplied our local schools with the volunteer packet
2016-05-31 06:46:33 PM twebster oh no!!
2016-05-31 06:46:35 PM aornelas why? @sunshine001
2016-05-31 06:46:35 PM jacmjerome quite book are greats
2016-05-31 06:46:38 PM salinass i have made my own picture books
2016-05-31 06:46:40 PM jmorris84 we made bracelets and sold, we sold plants
2016-05-31 06:46:40 PM kathyhughes https://www.pinterest.com/nccap/gift-baskets-for-fundraising/
2016-05-31 06:46:43 PM zuly02 I'll check that out
2016-05-31 06:46:44 PM mlmusic left the chat room
2016-05-31 06:46:47 PM kimberly5 Thanks!
2016-05-31 06:46:49 PM sirio left the chat room
2016-05-31 06:46:55 PM salinass they work great for our lower group for our memory care
2016-05-31 06:46:56 PM sashavowell does anyone know if there is a paper i need to fill out for the high schooler to get their hours for helping
2016-05-31 06:46:58 PM reneegu left the chat room
2016-05-31 06:46:58 PM johnson20 we habe book club on tuesday they loce
2016-05-31 06:46:59 PM isabel1 speaking of volunteers, i will be training with the Alzheimer's Association as volunteer. i love volunteering, especially with the elederly.
2016-05-31 06:47:00 PM mlmusic enter the chat room
2016-05-31 06:47:01 PM priscillasalinas Have a bake sale or cupcake wars those are fun!
2016-05-31 06:47:02 PM sunshine001 aornelas Its my companies policy.
2016-05-31 06:47:03 PM wildmc00 It takes some work on our part to supply the needs of our behave to do the right thing and have other resources to help of patients that we love
2016-05-31 06:47:03 PM kmunson Yes thank you Kathy
2016-05-31 06:47:04 PM jmorris84 yard sale, bake sale, silent suction
2016-05-31 06:47:12 PM angiepenn7 The nurses that sewed a lot made make shift 50s style dresses (think happy days sitcom!) and they were cut in the back. Ribbon (pretty mathing ribbon!) was sewed to the sides so that we could tie it behind them.
2016-05-31 06:47:13 PM korellana any one use end of life basket?
2016-05-31 06:47:18 PM deborahc sawone wearing my jacket one day going up the hall, that was interesting getting it back nicely:D
2016-05-31 06:47:20 PM kathyhughes I would ask the school
2016-05-31 06:47:21 PM evelilly We did a taco bar for our staff and charged five dollars and they either got two tacos or a taco salad and we made like 200 dollars
2016-05-31 06:47:25 PM amorales bake sale sounds good
2016-05-31 06:47:26 PM cynthia3 Girl scouts... That's cute! Did the earn a badge?
2016-05-31 06:47:27 PM sggarcia left the chat room
2016-05-31 06:47:27 PM sashavowell Im doing a bake sale next month
2016-05-31 06:47:28 PM mmuniz my computer froze sorry
2016-05-31 06:47:28 PM jmorris84 silent auction, sorry
2016-05-31 06:47:29 PM sfuentes you can ake a basket for eample put thing for guys and sell thickets for father's day
2016-05-31 06:47:30 PM teaves mariahmatthews thats awesome
2016-05-31 06:47:30 PM janet35 school will provide paperwork
2016-05-31 06:47:32 PM jflores You might ask if her school has a specific paper she needs signed for credit
2016-05-31 06:47:33 PM mariahmatthews I have all of my volunteers fill our a background check and keep a volunteer hour log
2016-05-31 06:47:34 PM amorales i love girl scout
2016-05-31 06:47:35 PM jacmjerome taco bar is a good idea
2016-05-31 06:47:36 PM sashavowell ugh school is out and closed
2016-05-31 06:47:40 PM priscillasalinas Have staff pay a dollar to wear jeans on Friday.
2016-05-31 06:47:43 PM amorales taco bar
2016-05-31 06:47:43 PM cmarion we are doing a bake potato sale
2016-05-31 06:47:47 PM salinass we raised almost $500 in our bake sale,
2016-05-31 06:47:51 PM aornelas it was a whole troop. they called us up and asked
2016-05-31 06:47:52 PM lily angie-that's awesome!
2016-05-31 06:47:54 PM csesteaga Nacho sale for staff
2016-05-31 06:47:54 PM cynthia3 Summer School
2016-05-31 06:47:55 PM zuly02 wow 500?
2016-05-31 06:47:56 PM kimberly5 WOW
2016-05-31 06:47:57 PM cmarion wow thats great!
2016-05-31 06:47:58 PM sfuentes also 50/50 is good for fundrasing
2016-05-31 06:47:59 PM aornelas congrats
2016-05-31 06:48:02 PM twebster I like the jean idea!!
2016-05-31 06:48:04 PM sunshine001 500? WOW!
2016-05-31 06:48:04 PM holly5 nice
2016-05-31 06:48:06 PM salinass yes, it was a blessing
2016-05-31 06:48:07 PM kmunson awesome salynass
2016-05-31 06:48:07 PM kathyhughes There are lots of food bar ideas on the NCCAP Pinterest boards
2016-05-31 06:48:09 PM teaves thats good isabel1
2016-05-31 06:48:12 PM angiepenn7 We did a clothes swap a couple of times too. For those that grew, or lost weight. Used some donated clothes as well.
2016-05-31 06:48:12 PM zuly02 wwhat did you sell ?
2016-05-31 06:48:13 PM edknowles i will try school is almost over for my area maybe a week or two
2016-05-31 06:48:18 PM robina1 yes our girls and boys scouts come in for activity badges with residents
2016-05-31 06:48:21 PM wildmc00 There are great idea out here of food.. What about speical diet types..??
2016-05-31 06:48:25 PM kimberly5 I'm going to try some of the fundraiser ideas
2016-05-31 06:48:28 PM kmunson Of course Kathy
2016-05-31 06:48:28 PM loybrooklyn have an event where you give a prize to the volunteer who brings in the most friends to volunteer their time. that would get them in the door and maybe interested in volunteering
2016-05-31 06:48:37 PM jmorris84 our chef makes alot of things and has been selling for alzheimers
2016-05-31 06:48:44 PM angiepenn7 That's brilliant!
2016-05-31 06:48:44 PM priscillasalinas you could host a 5k for staff,families and the community.
2016-05-31 06:48:52 PM sggarcia enter the chat room
2016-05-31 06:48:53 PM kimberly5 5k
2016-05-31 06:48:54 PM jflores During this time of year we sell frito pies and hot dogs for a fundraiser, staff, residents, and residents family love it.
2016-05-31 06:48:55 PM aornelas that is a good idea loybrooklyn
2016-05-31 06:49:03 PM kimberly5 not a bad idea
2016-05-31 06:49:06 PM salinass we sold all kinds of baked goods, we had a lot of donations from our employees here, we also had people come by and just donate some money
2016-05-31 06:49:06 PM mmuniz they can have small hamburger
2016-05-31 06:49:09 PM isabel1 church volunteers come in to our facilities also, helped out make red white and blue ribbons
2016-05-31 06:49:12 PM deborahc last i was told we couldnt fund raise, but new leadrership, hopefully new rules
2016-05-31 06:49:17 PM kmunson No not bad at all
2016-05-31 06:49:17 PM twebster We sell hot dogs to the staff every tues and thurs
2016-05-31 06:49:22 PM priscillasalinas Have tees made up with your facility name and sponsors.