425 | Thursday, April 10, 2008 |
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2:45 PM-4:00 PM | Convention Center:121A |
JUMP/Jump Rope for Heart/Hoops for Heart |
Making Hoops For Heart a College Class Project |
Do you need a real-life, hands-on fundraising experience for your future professionals? This session will show students and instructors how to make Hoops For Heart more successful by making it a class project. This presentation will feature a college instructor who turned Hoops For Heart into a hands-on lesson in fundraising, advertising, tournament management, officiating, and many other areas, as well as increased the amount raised by over 600%! This project is a valuable learning experience for the students as well as an important fundraiser for the American Heart Association. |
Keyword(s): leadership development, pre-service/student, sport management
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Speaker: Elizabeth E. Bowles, Middle Tennessee State University, Murphysboro, TN |