5TH GENERAL BODY MEETING MARCH 23RD, 2016 SPRING 2016

Meeting Dates and Locations All meetings will be held in Tuttleman Rm 103 Tuesday, Apr. 5th (Pediatric/Sports PT) Wednesday, Apr. 20th (End of Year Celebration)

Membership dues If you would like to pay your dues today you may give them to Mike at the end of the meeting.  $10 for a single semester If you paid $15 in the fall, you don’t need to pay dues!

Executive Board Applications Applications are still being accepted! Gain leadership experience graduate schools are looking for... Interested in joining? Apply for any position for the 2016-2017 school year Must be a TPPTA Member (must meet all requirements) Must have a GPA over 3.0 Applications are available on our website and are due March 28th at midnight. Only 5 days left to apply!

Executive Board Applications If you have applied or plan to apply: Submit your application by March 28th at midnight Sign up for an interview from April 4th to 12th Attend interview (approx. 30 minutes) Receive a final decision between April 13th to 19th Have any questions? Let us know after the meeting!

Behavioral Therapy opportunity Seeking playful, energetic, enthusiastic, motivated individuals to work with a 6 year old boy with Autism Description: Multiple paid positions available Minimum of 6 hours per week Located in Newtown, PA Exposure to special education, psychology, OT, speech therapy, behavior analysis Intensive hands-on training from a BCBA Working on the following skills: communication/speech, academic skills, behavior modification, daily functioning skills Interested? Contact: Hema Gandhi Cell Phone: 732-309-0050 Email: hemakgandhi@gmail.com

CPR and first aid Certification When: Monday, March 28th Where: Morgan Hall, Room 252 Time: 5:30-7:30pm Cost: CPR: $60 First Aid: $30 Hosted By: Cara Fowler, Temple DPT Student To Register: See our Google Form in the recap email Help Needed! We will need students to meet Cara and help carry in equipment. If you are available to do so, please check the volunteer box on the Google Form.

CPR and first aid Certification Volunteers for Carrying Equipment: Meeting Place: Liacouras Garage Entrance on 15th St Time: 5:10pm I will meet you there! At 5:15pm we will head over to meet Cara at her car and will help carry the equipment to Morgan Hall.

Dodge for the cure When: Friday, April 1st Where: The Pavilion Time: 5:30-7:30pm What: Dodgeball Tournament hosted by TPPTA, ESA, and PPAO Fundraiser for the Multiple Sclerosis Awareness and Research $60 per team, 7 players per team To Register a Team: Go to our homepage at tppta.weebly.com

Hot Chocolate Run When: Saturday, April 2nd Time: Meet at 4:45am, 5:00am pick up Finish around 10:30am Where: Liacouras Center (meeting location) MLK Avenue (aid station location) What: Aid Station Volunteers Setting up station, filling water and sports drinks tables, etc. If you registered to volunteers please see us after the meeting to tell us what size sweatshirt you would like for volunteering!

Be the match walk and run When: Saturday, April 2nd Where: The Navy Yard Broad St and Intrepid Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19112 Time: TBD, more information to come What: Helping set up and run the event i.e. registration, water stops, etc. Free t-shirt for volunteering! Volunteer Registration Closed If you registered you will receive an email in the coming weeks with more information.

Love run When: Sunday, April 10th Where: Philadelphia Art Museum Time: TBD, more information to come Volunteer Registration Closed If you registered you will receive an email in the coming weeks with more information.

Annual Special Olympics When: Saturday, April 23rd Time: 9:00am-12:00pm Where: William Penn Charter School 3000 West School House Lane Philadelphia, PA What: Helping set up and run the Olympics Drivers Needed: If you are willing to volunteer to drive to the event please indicate this in the Google Form. To Volunteer: See our Google Form in the recap email!

Great strides walk When: Saturday, April 23rd Where: Citizens Bank Park Time: TBD, more info to come What: Walk in benefit of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Helping run the event i.e. set up, registration, water stops, clean up etc. To Volunteer: See our Google Form in the recap email!

Wheelchair rugby demo The Magee Eagles are hosting a wheelchair rugby demo! Watch them play, then test out your skills… When: Tuesday, April 26th Where: The Carousel House Time: 6:30-8:30pm More information about meeting & transportation to come. Interested in Going? See our Google Form in the recap email!

Tank Tops Cost: $15 Orders Due: April 4th More colors will be available! All orders can be placed through the Google Form in the upcoming recap email. Long Sleeve T-Shirts are still available! If you would like to purchase a shirt, please email: courtney.wieland@temple.edu

Thomas Jefferson University Please welcome... DPT Student Panel featuring Becky Maidansky Emily Ott Grace Cochrane from Nicholas Perugini from Temple Thomas Jefferson University Drexel Widener University

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