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!
- Use the files below to help you request Proclamations
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!!!