What can YOU do to spread awareness and advocate for Tourette Syndrome during May 15-June15?
Here is a list of ideas YOU can use to spread awareness about Tourette Syndrome:
- Wear your Teal TS shirt on Teal Tuesdays! Post on your social media!
- Sign the “Take Action Letter” for through TAA website Take Action for Tourette Syndrome & Tic Disorder Awareness
- Provide an Education workshop about TS to coworkers, classmates, groups, clubs and summer camps! (Find resources at www.tourettetexas.org and www.tourette.org)
- Start a Support Group in your area! (Email info@tourettetexas.org for more information!)
- Host a table at local Farmer’s Markets and share info on TS.
- Posting on social media and tagging the Tourette Association of Texas and using #TouretteAwareness and other relevant hashtags to gain exposure.
- Share videos of your experiences with TS and how it has impacted your life.
- Work with Tourette Texas to organize a walk/fundraiser in your local community.
- Develop a Facebook fundraiser. (Tourette Texas can help!!)
- Collaborate with local community health centers to disseminate TS resources and spread information about TS. (email TouretteTexas for resource materials info@tourettetexas.org)
- Ask Your Mayor & Governor to Declare June 4th as Tourette Awareness Day
- Requesting a proclamation is as easy as 1-2-3!
We want to know about your advocacy efforts so we can share the excitement and ideas with our TS community! Please email info@tourettetexas.org and let us know what awesome advocacy efforts you are doing! Send a picture and we will post it on our Facebook Page! https://www.facebook.com/TouretteAssociationTexas
Let’s Go Tourette Texas Community!!!
