Get Well Cards for Patients Volunteer Event
Event Information
About this event
Do you have extra blank cards from the holidays and other occasions lying around? Want to brighten someone else's day? Want to hang out and meet some great young professionals?
Come join the Houston International Jaycees at the Get-Well Cards for Patients Volunteer Event. They will be writing positive notes and get-well cards for patients in long-term care at a local hospital. Many patients in long-term care units, such as, cancer and children care units, are isolated or have limited contact with family and friends during these times. These get-well cards filled with kind words and thoughts will have a positive change on these patients ' day.
Have no blank cards? Not sure what to write? No problem! There will be blank cards available to write. If you are not sure about coming to this event and want to still contribute to this event, any donations of blank cards or cards will good meanings will be excepted and appreciated! The more cards there are, the more patients will be reached! All cards will be delivery to hospital in the area and will be handed out to patients.
Date: Saturday, January 16th from 1-3:30 PM
Location: Arthur Storey Park 7400 W Sam Houston Pkwy S, Houston, TX 77036
There is plenty of parking in the front of the park.
To make sure participants are kept safe, social distancing practices will be implemented at this event. All people attending will be required to wear a facial mask at all times. Latex gloves and hand sanitizers will be provided at this event. COVID-19 Self Health-Check screening will be sent out a day prior to the event. Temperatures will be check with a hand-held thermometer at the event.
If you like to create a bright spot in these patients' lives, join them for this great, unique volunteer event, and want to hang out with some cool people, come on down!! Everyone is welcome!! There are limited spots for this event, so reserved your spot quick!
Please contact: Sunny Ning- Secretary/Project Chair or Nicole Jones - 2021 Chapter President/Project Chair Advisor at jcihoustonintl@gmail.com for any questions or details.
Their contact information will be provided an email prior to the event.
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The Houston International Jaycees are an award winning young professional organization that develops leadership through service to humanity. Houston International Jaycee's goal is to help young professionals between the ages of 18 and 40 develop personal and leadership skills and give them the tools to build the bridges of success for themselves in the areas of business development, management skills, individual training, community service, and international connections.
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Organizer of Get Well Cards for Patients Volunteer Event
The Houston International Jaycees (https://jcihoustonintl.org/) aspire to develop individual members and prepare them to undertake social responsibility by offering an array of dynamic programs. HIJ’s philosophy is not only about gathering knowledge and acquiring skills, but also about using learned knowledge and skills to enhance the human character and to make for a more dynamic environment. HIJ has consisted of young professionals from various professions such as banking, engineering, attorneys, investment specialists, education, information technology, health care, and many more. HIJ is a well-recognized organization within the Houston Community delivering year round programs and services that benefit Houston communities.
We are young active citizens all over the world, aged 18-40. Living, communicating, taking action and creating impact in our communities. We develop leadership skills through service to humanity. We provide our members with training opportunities and leadership opportunities so that they can create positive change. Our members learn how to run projects, create & manage budgets, network, work with diverse groups of people and many more skills!
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