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Adopt-A-Grandparent program summary

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1998-01-10

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From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file. "A community service program by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Theta Theta Omega Chapter and City of North Las Vegas Councilman John K. Rhodes.

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man001780. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records, 1965-2015, MS-010104. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d13j3dh1m

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LOCATION
-A- Grandparent” Program will
Las Vegas Ca^Center 32f5WWDNWM^o^WMVeaas..
EXPENSE OF PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
E^lSsSa^^^^^^^^^^articigate in theMMont^A Grandparent” Program
the and M^MWttentiontM^®!rrMn8er^IWf!the
utmost importance.
^^^^^^^^MaMpipation and “special occasion’:ZevenbMor must de cleared prior the
be authorized Administrator duetto diet^S^^^^B^BS^| resident “grandparents”. Maximum “grandparenMAMWLs afle desire offle participating’^^SH However, it is recommended that the Soror ONLY those^resi§m^ that
she ^^rofew and r^^^^^^^Mth at the facility.
“Grandparents”.
Initial the Chapter® the
K^orjOffi VegasMty Councilman at ti®Adoption Day” at the facility. Alpha
Kappa recommended, but only after
KgGESTED “GRANDPARENT”
A large “DM Room” is conveniently located not required for
1 W»y with LgWlWWWand the S®r. (Partici^H will ^pncOuraae^^^BSjd^tsfamilv')
2.
Birthday grandparents (atZMst sen^^MISM
3.
Grandparent’s Day (i.e. Mother’MvN^Pather ’ WavWWWWW
4.
Storybook Readin^m^SapaSSaM
5.
Plays/ Theatrical Performance
manicures, hairstvlingW®Thi^^^miWatl^S3WBS “grandparent” and helps them feel “special”.
X Other creative suggestions by ^^^^a^^^^^^^^encouraged.
***PLEASE REMEMBER THAT SOME Of THE RESIDENTS HAVE NO FAMILY IN THE LAS VEGAS AREA AND/OR INTERESTED FAMILY MEMBERS. IF YOU ARE NOT SINCERE IN CONSISTENT AND REGULAR INTERACTION, DO NOT PARTICIPATE.***
ADOPT -^GRANDPARENT PRO GRAM
A Chapter, Alpha
in Las K. Rhodes:
PROGRAM
and companionship to senior nursing facility.
1
- from 45 to haM
Mggo^TOysical and mental placemem^lniwnara^mW
** There is one residents in * *
2. ^^^^^Wma^^^^Ren^^SyJplacedra their, agencies.
r funded or through
4. The residents are’ofMrious cultural and ethnic there is a
large African-American population.
Residents at the facility fluctual there are
6.
The an Alzheimer’
2
- ^^^Kfacilit>alsO hasKart term renabilitation^Mi younger aged regSen^H
**Note: Not all the residents are senior citizens. **
PARTICIPATION
Members:
1. Participatioh/Interaction with are at
be 011 a consistent and regular basis and at least monthly.
Implementation
meeting, “grandparents” will be coordinated Bth^Councilmai^
Rhodes, Staff Chair at
K. CQnyeni enoelaiiail parties.
This proposed program is suggested@become a permanent program under a
Standing Committee within Chapter, Alpha
Sorority, Inc.
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Itfifa. 7&U Cfaifto-
ADOPT - A - GRANDPARENT
Program Participation Profile
Hours Committed
Day(s) Available:. %[ ] M[ ] T[ ] W[ ] R[ W F[ ] S[ ]
Special Interests/Talents/Hobbies:
Suggested Program
Comments (encouraged):.
Alpha/Kappo/Alph^ Inc<yrporccted/
Omega
P.O. Box 4314
ADOPT -A- GRANDPARENT PROGRAM
Chapter
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Presentend by FSopor 'ims^it&rKussell1
January 10, 1998