| Coalition (PBS Station) | Date | Event Title | Description | Time | Where | Audience | Partner Involvement | Goal |
| Springfield, MA (WGBY) | 10/25/05 | West Springfield Rotary Meeting | Rotary members | |||||
| 10/26/05 | Agawam Rotary Meeting | Rotary members | ||||||
| 10/27/05 | Interfaith Community Luncheon on Campus | Community Luncheon on child global health | 11:30-2pm | Amherst Room Campus Center | UMASS students Faculty | All Religious student groups on campus cosponsoring and helping to advertise the event | reach students and UMASS community to raise awareness of children's health globally | |
| San Diego (KPBS) | 10/25/05 | Rx for Child Survival Screening | This event is our "hard" launch for the campaign. We will screen a clip of Rx and a short clip of a documentary by local partner SurfAid International. Open to SDSU students and faculty, project partners and the public. Deryck Spooner from GHC will give an introductory speech and a panel discussion will follow the screening. | 6 - 8 p.m. | KPBS | SDSU community, public | Introduce campaign to the SDSU community, promote partner involvement and raise awareness | |
| 10/27/05 | SurfAid International documentary screening | Our partner, SurfAid International, will hold a local screening of their documentary and will screen a short Rx clip as well. We will also have an informational table at this event. | TBD | TBD | Public | Raise awareness among a different population | ||
| 11/11/05 | Peace Village - SDSU International Festival | We will have an Rx for Child Survival booth and activity area at this event for students at San Diego State University. In conjunction with the host organization, the International Student Center, we may also co-sponsor a photo competition focused on children. | TBD | SDSU Montezuma Hall | SDSU students | Raise awareness, promote action | ||
| Boston, MA (WGBH) | week of 10/24/2005 | O'Keefe Auditorium Event | Preview Screening and panel | 5:30-6:30PM | Mass General Hospital | MGH staff (internal medical and nrusing) | MGH | raise awareness among local medical and nursing staff |
| 10/25/05 (?) | Producer's Circle | Preview screening and discussion with the producer | WGBH Atrium | Donors and GBH Members | raise awareness among WGBH members | |||
| 10/27/05 | Mass Med Event | Rx for Survival and the Mass Medical Society combine forces to present a Global Child Survival Symposium for medical professionals and the public | 7-9pm | Mass Med HQ, Waltham, MA | Public, medical students and professionals | Mass Med | raise awareness, saliency, and action among local public and particularly medical students and professionals | |
| March | HMS Mini-med school seminar | Rx for Survival would provide the theme for one of HMS's ongoing mini-med school seminars | Longwood Medical Campus | public | Harvard Medical School | raise awareness, saliency, and action | ||
| still developing | Photo exhibition | JSI and MSH | ||||||
| Chattanooga, TN (WTCI) | 10/13, 11/10, 12/8 | Museum Nights | AmSouth Free Family Night | 6:30pm to 9:00pm | Creative Discovery Museum (CDM) | Families and children | CDM offering venue and free night to families - AmSouth underwrites the monthly events | Educate and raise awareness about global public health and PBS series |
| September 19 - June 2006 | Intersticials | Intersticials | WTCI Viewers | Educate and raise awareness about global public health and PBS series | ||||
| October | Child Health Month | Child Health focus throughout museum during the entire month of October featuring distribution of Unicef boxes, Rx activities, and staff wearing ribbons | Creative Discovery Museum (CDM) | Families and children | Unicef offering boxes, CDM offering venue and hosting theme during entire month | Raise awareness and promote series and outreach campaign | ||
| 10/25/05 | Large Public Screening | Large Screening of Rx with speakers | 7pm | Creative Discovery Museum (CDM) | Open to public | CARE will be there, CDM providing venue | Raise awareness and promote series and outreach campaign | |
| 10/27/05 | Candlelight Vigil | Candlelight Vigil in Recognition of Children's Global Health | 7pm | Walnut Street Bridge, Downtown Chattanooga | Open to public | Raise awareness and promote series and outreach campaign | ||
| 11/9/2005 and Jan 18 | Live Call-in Show | Live Call-in Show at WTCI around the topic of Children's Global Health and Local to Global Connections | 8-9pm | Station | Viewers | Raise awareness and promote series and outreach campaign - strike chord with community by making local to global connection | ||
| 11/12/05 | World Children's Health Day Fair | Health Fair with vaccinations, health screenings, activities, screenings | morning to mid-afternoon | Coolidge Park | Open to public - families | Ronald McDonald House | Raise awareness and promote series and outreach campaign - strike chord with community by making local to global connection | |
| Jan 17-20, 2006 | Perspectives Lecture Series | Series of lectures related to health both globally and locally | Univ of Tennesee @ Chattanooga | Students, public | UTC | Raise awareness and promote series and outreach campaign - strike chord with community by making local to global connection | ||
| Jan-April, 2006 | Children Just Like Me Exhibit | Photo Exhibit of children from around the world helps kids to see what life is like as a child in different parts of the world | Hours of Museum operation | Creative Discovery Museum (CDM) | Open to public - families | CDM hosting exhibit, UNICEF sponsored exhibit, Channel 45 media sponsor | Help kids to see health issues from the perspective of children all around the world | |
| March | World Health Day with Girl Scouts | Event for Girl Scouts celebrating World Health Day and doing activities from GS Rx for Survival participation patch | Girl Scouts, leaders | Raise awareness, motivate action, and promote series and outreach campaign | ||||
| 3/18/06 | Annual Family Fun Day | Station's family event featuring Rx activities | Allhambra Shrine Center | Open to public - families | Shriners | Raise awareness, motivate action, and promote series and outreach campaign | ||
| Sacramento, CA (KVIE) | 10/27/05 | Global Health (wt) | Rx for Survival preview + public health expert presentation | evening | Davis, CA | public + global & public health orgs | UCDavis - logistics & expertise | Promote program & inform public about public health impact and initatives |
| 10/20/05 | Health By Design Conference | Conference on impact of land use, transportation & built environment on community health | day | Sacramento, CA | experts and leaders in planning, transportation and public health | KVIE may have a resource table | Promote program & campaign | |
| Grand Rapids, MI (WGVU) | 10/27/05 | Pretaping of 60 minute local follow-up to Nov.3 national broadcast. Will include diverse panel and B-roll | A WGVU locally produced 60 minute follow-up, which will be a panel discussion with field footage, airing from 10-11pm on Thursday, November 3, 2005, following the final segment of the national broadcast | 10pm-11pm | On WGVU-TV | Viewers from the 2 million people living in the 15 counties served by WGVU | International Aid, Muskegon Community Health Project, Grand Rapids Rotary East, Grand Valley State University Kirkhof College of Nursing | Create an awareness of the outreach project and discuss national broadcast |
| Maryland (MPT) | 11/10/05 | screening/discussion | TBD | TBD | JHU Bloomberg School of Public Health | students, public health community | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | TBD |
| TBD | student essay competition | TBD | Middle & high school students | MD PTA, MD Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, MD State Department of Education, Girl Scouts of Central MD | provide students with an active learning opportunity around global health | |||
| week of 10/24/05 | op-ed campaign | leadership from our coalition organizations will coordinate submissions of op eds to major local papers | n/a | n/a | public | MD PTA, MD Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, MD State Department of Education, JH Bloomberg School of Public Health, Rotary club, Girl Scouts of Central MD | engage public at large re: impact global health locally | |
| Nashville (WNPT) | Before/During/After Broadcast | 3 minute snapshots/intersticials | These intersticials will be aimed at raising awareness locally about global issues and will promote the series | Before/During/After Broadcast | On-air | WNPT viewers | Experts from Global Health Committee at Vanderbilt, Meharry (Af. Am. Med School), and the Mayor and Health Department offices will be featured in these snapshots | Promotion of series/Awareness and Education |
| 3/30/05 | Screening | Large Public Screening | 5:30-8:00 P.M. | Retreat Center | Leaders from all regions of the community, public? | Leaders from all areas of the community; government, media, religious, entertainment, medical, educational | Inspire a sharing of information about the project into attendees respective communities | |
| November | Lecture | Lecture to Vanderbilt Medical Students | Vanderbilt Medical Center | Students | Mario Rojas will be lecturing | Raise awareness/Educate medical students about the state of public health globally | ||
| New York (Thirteen/WMET) | 10/17/05 | Public Screening/Panel Event | Thirteen/WNET New York and its coalition partners will be hosting a Rx screening, panel discussion and Q&A in the Thirteen Studio. | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | Thirteen/WNET New York Studio - 450 West 33rd Street, NYC | General public | Coalition member groups will be helping with panel member recruitment and will be sharing resources and information with the event attendees. | Promote the air date of RX along with distributed information about series and about global health issues both those the series introduces and those that our coalition members organizations address on a daily basis. We will also be promoting our teen project based Rx outreach plan. |
| 12/?/05 | Kick-off Teen Project Event | Thirteen/WNET New York and its coalition partners will be hosting a Rx screening, educator/youth training and Q&A to encourage teens to develop global health focused projects. | TBD | TBD | Educators and Teens | Partners will be sharing materials and expertise along with distributing resource materials to the teens and their educators. | To encourage teens to develop projects focusing on global health issues. | |
| 4/?/05 | Final event for the Teen Project initiative | Thirteen/WNET New York and its coalition partners will be hosting the final event for educators/youth who participated in the project based learning initiative. | TBD | TBD | Educators and Teens | Partners will share information for young people on how to continue their work on global health concerns through other existing organizations and programs. | To celebrate the work the students did on their projects and help the teens to see next step options for working on global health issues. | |
| Seattle (KCTS) | 10/24/05 | UN Day | The Seattle coalition will co-sponsor and host an informational table at the Seattle UNA's UN Day Celebrations | TBD | TBD | Community Members | Will bring information from local coalition members' organizations | To contribute to the theme of 'Child Health and Survival: The Millennium Development Goals and the Most Vulnerable' |
| 10/25/05 | Community Screening Event | With its partners, KCTS will host a screening event with a speaker & a discussion panel. | 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM | Cinerama, Seattle | Community Members | Vulcan is donating the venue & all others will participate and attend | To inform the community of global health issues and challenges as well as get people to tune into the series | |
| 10/28/05 | University of Washington Event | With its partners and in particular the Health Alliance International, KCTS will host a child survival themed event with music, speakers and information tables from our partners | 2:00 PM | UW Campus, Seattle | UW students and facility | Will bring information from local coalition members' organizations | To inform the community of global health issues and challenges as well as get people to tune into the series | |
| First Week of November | The Business of Child Survival | The Seattle coalition is partnering with the Washington Biomedical and Biotechnical Association and Merck to host a panel event with a keynote speaker. The panel will be composed of an NGO, a business, and a charitable foundation. | Early Morning | PATH, Seattle | International Business | Will be held at PATH, speaker from PATH or CARE and rest TBD | To Highlight Seattle as a globally concerned city and examine the costs and benefits of making global health a priority. Also, to highlight the impactful relationship between NGO, business and charitable foundations | |
| Various after the initial air date | Seattle Public Library Rx for Survival Viewings | 11.09.05
- Disease Warriors 11.16.05 - Rise of the Superbugs 11.23.05 - Delivering the Goods 11.30.05 - Deadly Messengers 12.07.05 - Back to the Basics 12.14.05 - How Safe Are We - All films are one hour and will start at 6:00 p.m. - Facilitated 45 minute discussions will follow each film - SPL will supply all equipment and setup/break down - All films will screen in the Capitol Hill Branch meeting room - KCTS will supply films - KCTS will recruit discussion facilitators via a partnership with Public Health of Seattle & King County - KCTS and SPL with publicize the program |
Wednesday Evenings | Seattle Public Library Capitol Hill Branch, Seattle | Community Members | Public Health of Seattle & King County will help to provide discussion facilitators | To create a community discourse on global health and hopefully, encourage people to take action. | |
| Vermont (VPT) | 11/15/05 | Brown Bag Lunch | Brown Bag Lunch with Nils Daulaire and UVM Medical and Nursing Students | 12:00noon | UVM - College of Medicine | Medical and Nursing Students | UVM promotions, GHC speaker | Raising awareness among medical students and promoting the series |
| 11/15/05 | Reception/Program | Reception and Program, including 20min presentation by Nils Daulaire, followed by panel of various stakeholders discussion, Q & A and call to action - will be taped, edited and aired in December | 5:30-6:30 Reception, 6:30-8:00 Presentation | Station | By Invitation Only - Influentials in Community | Senator Jim Jeffords, GHC, Parent to Parent of VT, Refugee Resettlement Program, Population Media Center, Rutland Reg. Medical Center, Vermont Children's Forum, Dept. of Libraries, UVM College of Medicine | To raise awareness, motivate action, and promote series | |
| February | Health Education Initiative | A pilot project in the NE Kingdom School system to educate kids about global health issues and to teach kids about philanthropy | Schools | Middle School Students | Trish Sears | To educate kids about global health issues and to teach them about philanthropy, raise funds | ||
| Spring | Screening/Fundraiser | A public screening, discussion, and fundraiser focusing on the Rx for Child Survival Project | Southern Vermont - TBD | General public | Senator Jim Jeffords, GHC, Parent to Parent of VT, Refugee Resettlement Program, Population Media Center, Rutland Reg. Medical Center, Vermont Children's Forum, Dept. of Libraries, and UVM College of Medicine | To raise awareness, motivate action, and promote series | ||
| 4/8/06 | Health Fair | A huge public health fair for the Rutland community featuring vaccines, health screenings, clips, activities, etc | All day | Rutland arena | General public, families | Senator Jim Jeffords, GHC, Parent to Parent of VT, Refugee Resettlement Program, Population Media Center, Rutland Reg. Medical Center, Vermont Children's Forum, Dept. of Libraries, UVM Medical School | To raise awareness, motivate action, and promote series | |
| St. Paul/Minneapolis (TPT) | 10.20.05 | Education MN Professional Conference | State wide professional development conference for teachers | all day | St. Paul, MN | teachers, administrators, public |