1. FALL 2015 1 ST GENERAL BODY MEETING SEPTEMBER 10 TH, 2015

2. MISSION STATEMENT TPPTA provides a structured network of resources that will equip Pre-PT students with information and experiences that will aid in their pursuance in attending an accredited Physical Therapy Graduate program. TPPTA coordinates interactive group activities, promotes participation in various community service events, provides guest speakers, hosts informational workshops and offers many other valuable learning opportunities.

3. MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS Attend 3 General Body Meetings Attend 1 Volunteer/Community Service Event Dues:  $10 for a single semester OR  $15 for the full year Schedule conflict? Let us know! We are happy to accommodate you.

4. MEETING DATES AND LOCATIONS Monday, Sept. 21 st (HGSC Room 200B) Monday, Oct. 5 th (HGSC Room 223) Thursday Oct. 22 nd (Tuttleman Room 103) Monday Nov. 2 (HGSC Room 217C) Thursday Nov. 19 th (Tuttleman Room 103)

5. OUR EXECUTIVE BOARD President: Courtney Wieland Vice President: Taylor Sherlock Secretary: Ryan Clee Treasurer: Michael Fisher Public Relations: Olivia Rasp Community Service Coordinator: Alexis Ammons Associate Community Service Event Coordinator: Josh Barber Internal Event Coordinator: Taylor Edelmen TSG Representative: Scott Weiss HootaThon Ambassador: Dave Pruszynski

6. OUR ADVISOR Dr. Lois Butcher (or Dr. B) Email: lbutcher@temple.edulbutcher@temple.edu Office: Pearson Rm 251 Appointment Sign Ups: Blackboard or on her door.

7. REC FEST When: Saturday, Sept. 19 th Where: Carousel House Recreation Center 4300 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia PA 19131 Time: 11am-3pm

8. GIVE KIDS SIGHT DAY When: Saturday, Oct. 24 th Where: Wills Eye Hospital What: Hundreds of children from Philadelphia and surrounding counties will receive free eye screenings, exams and glasses during Give Kids Sight Day. Volunteers are needed to make this event a big success! Volunteers are needed to help with refraction, vision screening, registration, patient escorting, language interpreters and entertainment. **Must register by Friday, Oct. 2 nd.**

9. CPR CERTIFICATION Cost: $50 (Compared to $100 through the American Red Cross.) How Long: About 2 hours. When: TBD Interested? Be sure to fill out our Sign Up sheet!

10. BLOOD DRIVE When: Friday, Oct. 2 nd Where: SAC Room 217CD Time: 10am-4pm Start eating your iron rich foods!

11. BLOOD DRIVE INFORMATION Double Red Cell Machine: Extracts only red cells You get back: plasma, platelets, and a little saline For O+, O-, and B- Eligibility: Must be 112 days or more since your last donation* Males: 5’1 or taller, 130lb+ Females: 5’5 or taller, 150lb+ * opposed to 56 days for regular whole blood donations

12. What? 12 Hour Dance Marathon When? 12pm Nov. 7 th, 2015 to 12am Nov. 8 th, 2015 Where? Mitten Hall Why? For The Kids!!! All proceeds go to the Child Life Department at the Childeren’s Hospital of Philadelphia How to get involved: Click here! And select “Register Now”. Then join our team “Temple Pre-Physical Therapy Association”.here HOOTATHON

13. HOOTATHON FUNDRAISER Temple Vs. Notre Dame T-Shirts $10 per shirt http://goo.gl/forms/1O5jYt6RXS

14. FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE What do you do? Attend weekly/bi-weekly meetings Brainstorm new ways to fundraise Plan the events and fundraisers Help run them If interested in joining, please contact: Taylor Edelmen Email: tuf13389@temple.edutuf13389@temple.edu

15. MENTOR PROGRAM Mentors: ( upperclassmen) General: advice, support, anything Academic: by subject Pre-PT: references, shadowing opportunities, GRE’s, etc.  build your resume & gain leadership experience Mentees: (lowerclassmen) Open to anyone interested If Interested: Sign up with group leaders during our next activity…

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