Don’t know what to do with your summer? Are you staying in Gainesville? Al’z Place care for...

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Don’t know what to do with your summer? Are you staying in Gainesville? Al’z Place care for people age 18+ with Alzheimer’s disease or severe memory impairment. Therapeutic activities include physical exercise; active and quiet games; reminiscence; validation therapy; doll therapy; and other failure-free activities. Lunch and two snacks per day are provided. Have a steady amount of volunteers during the school year, but in desperate need of help during the summer to keep their ratios to state standards.

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Don’t know what to do with your summer? Are you staying in Gainesville?

• Al’z Place• care for people age 18+ with Alzheimer’s disease or severe

memory impairment. Therapeutic activities include physical exercise; active and quiet games; reminiscence; validation therapy; doll therapy; and other failure-free activities. Lunch and two snacks per day are provided.

• Have a steady amount of volunteers during the school year, but in desperate need of help during the summer to keep their ratios to state standards.

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Al’z Place

• Hours: 7:45 am – 5 pm,Monday through Friday

• Address: 1701 NW 80th Blvd #105Gainesville, Fl 32606

• Phone: 352.375.3000• Robyn Katz, MS, CTRS [Program Manager]– [email protected]

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Horses Helping People [HOPE]

• To provide a safe and enjoyable environment where individuals with special needs benefit from developmental, therapeutic, and educational equine-oriented activities.

• To improve the individual's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social skills through equine assisted therapy.

• To build a cooperative link within the community through educational opportunities.

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Corks and Colors

• We haven’t picked a date yet, but be on the look out!

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Camp Boggy Creek Schedule

• March 1-3 : kidney w/ IBD, Immune Deficiency, Transplant

• March 13-15 : asthma and airways (5-day event, same weekend as handcamp)

• April 12-14 : craniofacial• April 19-21 : sickle cell

• http://www.boggycreek.org/volunteers/volunteer_general_information.html

• Interested? Talk to Kelsey or Alysha

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Just a friendly reminder….

• April 6th is the BIG DAY for our service fundraiser for Camp Boggy Creek :D

• Sign up forms are completed! Be on the lookout!