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SUMMARY:2012-2013 Westchester Mitzvah Clown Program
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, June 2\, 2013\n\nIn partnership with the Young Israel 
 of New Rochelle Areyvut's Mitzvah Clown Program is coming to Westchester\,
  NY! Join over 215 people who have already become Mitzvah Clowns\, in an e
 ffort to bring joy\, laughter and smiles to those in need of them. This pr
 ogram is geared for students 6th grade and up\, teens and adults to learn 
 about the mitzvah of Kavod HaBriyot (human dignity) and Bikkur Cholim (vis
 iting the sick) while at the same time teaching them Mitzvah Clowning skil
 ls to enhance their friendly visits. Participants in the program will lear
 n how to interact with senior citizens\, children with special needs and o
 thers in need of healing and a friendly visit. The program will include a 
 training session during which each participant will receive a clown kit\, 
 costume\, balloons and balloon pump that will be theirs to keep.\n\nAt the
  initial session the participants will learn how to apply clown make-up\, 
 create balloon animals and undergo role play exercises to better prepare t
 hem for their friendly visit. After the initial session\, these newest Mit
 zvah Clowns will visit a local senior center in Westchester. Each month\, 
 following the initial training and friendly visit\, the Mitzvah Clowns wil
 l go on site visits to local senior centers and other facilities.\n\nThe c
 ost to participate in this program is $250. This fee includes a clown kit\
 , costume\, supplies for the site visits and covers Areyvut's operational 
 costs of the program. Sponsorship opportunities are available.\n\nRegistra
 tion is required.\n\nInformation for Initial Training\n\nDate: Sunday\, Oc
 tober 21st\n\nTime: 8:00am - 12:30pm\n\nTraining Location: Young Israel of
  New Rochelle\n1149 North Avenue\, New Rochelle\, NY 10804\n\nSite Visit L
 ocation: United Hebrew\n391 Pelham Road\, New Rochelle\, New York 10805\n\
 nTentative Schedule:\n* October 21- initial training- participants must at
 tend this session to participate in the program- 8:00 AM-12:30 PM\n* Novem
 ber 13- 7:00-8:00 PM at Schnurmacher Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
 \n*December 13- 6:00-7:00 PM for Bronx Jewish Community Council at\nConser
 vative Synagogue Adath Israel of Riverdale\n* January 21- 10:00-11:00 AM a
 t Hebrew Home of Riverdale\n* February 10- 9:45-10:45 AM for the PJ Librar
 y at the Riverdale Y\n* February 12- 6:00-7:00 PM at United Hebrew\n* Marc
 h 6- 6:30-7:30 PM at Schnurmacher Center For Rehab and Nursing\n* March 29
 - 3:00-4:00 with Met Council for families impacted by Hurricane Sandy\n* A
 pril 14- 3:30-4:15 PM with the Friendship Circle at the Hebrew Institute o
 f White Plains\n* April 28- 2:30-4:00 PM for Israel @ 65 Event at Westches
 ter Day School\n* May 6- 6:00-7:00 PM at Schnurmacher Center for Rehabilit
 ation and Nursing\n* June 2- Celebrate Israel Parade- Time to be determine
 d\n\nPlease note: The dates listed above are only tentative. Confirmed dat
 es and locations will be distributed at the initial training.\n\nAreyvut w
 ould like to acknowledge and thank the Young Israel of New Rochelle for th
 eir partnership\, help and support.\n\nParticipation in the program will i
 nvolve transportation by private vehicle to the site visitation location f
 rom the synagogue. By registering you authorize your participation in this
  program and to ride in a vehicle.\n\nNo refunds will be given after the i
 nitial training.\n\nBy participating in this program you give permission t
 o Areyvut to post pictures of the Mitzvah Clown Program on the Areyvut web
 site and to use pictures of you Mitzvah Clowning for PR purposes.\n\nFor m
 ore information about this program or any other Areyvut Mitzvah Clown prog
 ram\, please contact an Areyvut representative at (201) 244-6702 or info@a
 reyvut.org.
CATEGORIES:Mitzvah Clowning
LOCATION:Young Israel of New Rochelle\, 1149 North Avenue\, New Rochelle\, 
 NY\, United States
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