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OHSU ThinkFirst Oregon: Volunteer at the Clackamas County Fair! (August 14th Tues and 15th Wed)
Posted by Madison Omohundro
Help Educate the Community on Brain/Spinal Cord Injuries!
OHSU ThinkFirst Oregon is a Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Prevention program located at Oregon Health and Science University. We aim to reduce the risk of brain and spinal cord injury through community education and outreach. We’ll be at the Clackamas County Fair (address: 694 NE 4th Ave, Canby, OR 97013) on Tuesday, August 14th and Wednesday, August 15th, 2018.
Volunteers will be helping us speak to attendees about brain/spinal cord anatomy, function and Injury while utilizing our brain models. You’ll also talk to people about pedestrian, bike safety – helmet use. There will be several activities which you will help run that are fun/interactive and focus on how brain injuries can affect lives.
Contact
Wallace Chan, Volunteer Coordinator
thinkfirst@ohsu.edu| 503-494-7801
ohsu.edu
About the Organization
OHSU ThinkFirst Oregon is the Oregon chapter of national non-profit Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Prevention program located within the Neurology Department of Oregon Health and Science University. Our mission is to reduce the risk of brain and spinal cord injuries among Oregon’s Youth through school community outreach and education.
About the Volunteer Opportunities Newsletter
The Volunteer Opportunities Newsletter allows students, faculty, and staff at PCC a more comprehensive look at volunteer needs and opportunities from our community partners. Our hope is that the newsletter will allow subscribers to stay better informed about community service opportunities in the tri-county areas of Portland, Oregon, as well as non-profit internships and scholarships available locally and nationally.