Past Fundraising/Community Events
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Event |
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| November 10, 2012 | Running Free with K-Wayne | Apex, NC | 5K run/walk in memory of Kyle Wayne Dubose. | |||
| October 14, 2012 | 2012 Kite Fest for Healthy Minds | Coney Island, NY | Events throughout the day included flying kites, building sand castles, strolling along the boardwalk and enjoying the sights and sounds of the ocean. Featuring: Big Kite Flight Show presented by Michael Niven; Sand Castle Building by Matt from “Sand Masters” (on The Travel Channel); Kite Decorating for the kids with Charles from “Let’s Fly Kites”; Music and Refreshments. | |||
| 2011-2012 | Brain $ells | Chatsworth, CA | Justin Miller is collecting recycled items to raise money for brain and behavior research | |||
| August & October, 2012 | HIKE for Mental Health | New York and New Jersey | Tremendous views on historic, turn-of-the-century wilderness trails abound throughout New York and New Jersey. Join us for a one-day or three-day hike. Get away from the daily hustle and bustle, meet new friends, and do some good for those battling severe mental illness. Brain & Behavior Research Foundation selected as the beneficiary of fundraising efforts in 2012. | |||
| July 13, 2012 | 6th Annual Chrissy's Wish Memorial Golf Outing | Manorville, NY | In memory of Christina Rossi, and to honor all those continuing their struggle with mental illness | |||
| June 23, 2012 | Kayaking for a Cure | Oyster Bay, NY | Join us for an amazing one day recreational kayaking experience and raise money for the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. Open to beginner, intermediate, and advanced kayakers! Support mental health research on the water! | |||
| June 18, 2012 | 20th Annual Michigan NARSAD Golf Classic | Harrison Township, MI | A full day of golf, lunch, refreshments, dinner and awards benefiting the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | |||
| June 3, 2012 | 5th Annual Taking Strides Against Mental Illness Walk | Ridgewood, NJ | Walk with Rebecca to help fight against the devastating effects of mental illness | |||
| May 20, 2012 | Ironman 70.3 Florida Triath-A-Lon | Haines, FL |
Pledge your support for Any Turner our BBRF Ironman! Swimming 1.2 miles – Cycling 56 miles – Running 13.1 miles to support brain and behavior research. |
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| May 18, 2012 | OCC Psychology Club Benefit Concert | Costa Mesa, CA | Come support our local bands and talent such as: Arthur Hopkins, Savoir Faire, Cody Thomas, Fox Hollow and Patter Skies. Tickets are $10 and proceeds go to Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. | |||
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May 18, 19, 25, 26 @ 8:00 pm |
Adonis | Los Angeles, CA | "Adonis", a new play by John Steele Jr., centers around a young psychiatrist, Andrew Conners, and his experiences with his first patient, Adonis. It brings the audience into the world of the play, treating them as guests at Adonis' funeral, and through Conners' memories and narration, takes them back into the facility where Adonis lived. Proceeds to benefit the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. | |||
| April 28, 2012 | 2nd Annual Let the Sun Shine Run/Walk | Cold Spring, MN | Created in memory of Jonathon Robbins who battled schizophrenia and depression. Featuring a 2.2 | |||
| April 21, 2012 | 2nd Annual "Remember Johnny" Fundraiser | Orange, CA | Casino Night Fundraiser - silent auction, food, raffles, $2 drinks | |||
| Week of December 19, 2011 | Climbing 4 PTSD | El Potrero Chico, Mexico | 2 friends will travel to Mexico to climb a mountain in an effort to raise research funds for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder | |||
| September - November, 2011 | In Pursuit of Happiness | From VT. to CA. | 2 Friends biking across the country to raise money for depression. | |||
| November 12, 2011 | Running Free with K-Wayne | Apex, NC | 5K run/walk in memory of Kyle Wayne Dubose. | |||
| November 11, 2011 | 11 Party | Gilbertville, IA | An $11 donation allows you to join the ‘event of the century’ and enjoy a meal of pulled pork sandwiches, cheesy... read more | |||
| October 16, 2011 | Dance Times Square Goes Hollywood | New York, NY | ||||
| Sep. 14 - Nov. 16, 2011 | TeamUp! America | USA | A community-driven campaign with a goal to raise $250,000 to support brain and behavior research in your state. TeamUp! and fund NARSAD Grants that lead to discoveries in understanding causes and improved treatments for the 77 million Americans that experience a brain and behavior disorder each year. | |||
| September 6, 2011 | In Pursuit of Happiness | Cross-country | Jim Dang and Dylan Peterson are biking across the country to raise awareness and support for depression | |||
| July 23, 2011 | Silver Linings for Loved Ones Family Hike | Pleasant Grove, UT | Family-friendly hike promoting mental health, in memory of Brian Taylor | |||
| July 22, 2011 | Manorville, NY | In memory of Christina Rossi, and to honor all those continuing their struggle with mental illness | ||||
| June 13, 2011 | 19th Annual Michigan NARSAD Golf Classic | Harrison Township, MI | A full day of golf, lunch, refreshments, dinner and awards benefiting the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | |||
| May 15, 2011 | 4th Annual Taking Strides Against Mental Illness Walk | Ridgewood, NJ | Walk with Rebecca to help fight against the devastating effects of mental illness | |||
| May 14, 2011 | The Chino Valley Walk for Mental Health in Memory of Jason Tennies | Chino, CA | The Jason Tennies Memorial Foundation features a walk honoring all persons battling with mental disorders and honoring Jason Tennies. Proceeds go directly to Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | |||
| May 13, 2011 | Benefit Concert for Mental Health | Paoli, PA | Hosted by Donna Morrissey in honor of her son, Michael who is battling mental illness. Proceeds to benefit the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and a local NAMI chapter | |||
| May 1, 2011 | Art Festival to Benefit Schizophrenia Research in honor of Jerry Zoll | Collegeville, PA | Presented by Ursinus College and in memory of Gerald "Jerry" Zoll. Featuring crafts, jewelry, art, food and fun for all ages. Proceeds to benefit the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | |||
| April 30, 2011 | Let the Sun Shine 2.2 Mile Run/Walk for Mental Health | Cold Spring, MN | Created in memory of Jonathon Robbins who battled schizophrenia and depression. Featuring a 2.2 mile walk and a 0.4 mile Penguin Trot for kids. | |||
| February 12, 2011 | Remember Johnny | Orange, CA | In memory of Johnny Lindenberg, this fundraiser benefits Brain & Behavior Research Foundation-funded research into schizophrenia and features games, raffles, drinks, and a silent auction. | |||
| November 13, 2010 | Running Free with K-Wayne | Apex, NC | Charity event to help fight against mental illness. In memory of Kyle Wayne Dubose, all proceeds go to Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. Featuring a a 5K run/walk. | |||
| October 7 - 11, 2010 | Carnival for a Cure | Leonia, NJ | Hosted by Taking Strides Against Mental Illness, all proceeds benefit the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | |||
| October, 2010 - February, 2011 | A Father's Journey | Cross-Country | Guy Fessenden is running 100 marathons in 140 days across the United Stated from Georgia to California in an effort to raise awareness and funding for schizophrenia research | |||
| Sep. - Nov., 2010 | TeamUp! for NARSAD | USA | Sign up to help raise money for research in a specific area. Get your friends and family involved to help spread the word and help the 1-in-4 Americans living with a mental illness | |||
| August 20, 2010 | 4th Annual Chrissy's Wish Memorial Golf Outing | Manorville, NY | In memory of Christina Rossi, and to honor all those continuing their struggle with mental illness | |||
| August 8, 2010 | Memorial Benefit for Joey McClymont | Cedar Lake, IN | Featuring food, raffles, music, and activities for all ages. Benefits to support the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | |||
| May 16, 2010 | 3rd Annual Taking Stries Against Mental Illness Walk | Ridgewood, NJ | Walk with Rebecca to help fight against the devastating effects of mental illness | |||
| May 16, 2010 | 2nd Annual "Through the Darkness: Fight Depression" Charity Walk | Livingston, NJ | Walk dedicated to raising awareness and support for those battling depression | |||
For more information on events or to learn how to hold your own, please contact us at:
events@bbrfoundation.org or (800) 829-8289.
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