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Bink-A-Thon!!!

Bink-A-Thon!!!. What is a Bink-A-Thon?. Bink-A-Thon is an event where volunteers gather to make binkies to be donated to charity. A binky is a comfort blanket for children. Why Make a Binky?.

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Bink-A-Thon!!!

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  1. Bink-A-Thon!!!

  2. What is a Bink-A-Thon? • Bink-A-Thon is an event where volunteers gather to make binkies to be donated to charity. • A binky is a comfort blanket for children

  3. Why Make a Binky? • Binkies are important to young children for they are considered security objects that provide children with comfort in unfamiliar stressful situations. R.H. Passman and R. E. Adams, Preferences for Mothers and Security Blankets and Their Effectiveness as Reinforcers for Young Children's Behavior.

  4. 3 STAGES TO A BINK-A-THON • Gathering of • Knowledge, • Volunteers, • and Materials • Raising Capital • Preparation for the Bink-A-Thon and Bink-A-Thon Day!!!

  5. Gathering of Knowledge • Partnered with Bay Area Chapter of Project Linus, who were critical to our success.

  6. Recruiting of Volunteers • SCU Law Students • Project Linus Members • FabMo (Fabric Cooperative) Members • SCU chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma

  7. The Volunteers

  8. Gathering of Fabric

  9. Gathering of Fabric

  10. Gathering of Fabric • Small Local Stores such as: • The Granary, 1326 S. Mary Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 • Eddie’s Quilting Bee, 480 S. Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

  11. Gathering of Capital • Raised $865. • Spent $863.

  12. PREPARATION FOR EVENT • Fabric Cutting Party At KKG

  13. PREPARATION FOR EVENT • COSTCO RUN!!

  14. Bink-A-Thon Day!!

  15. Bink-A-Thon Day!!!

  16. Lunchtime!!!

  17. Lunchtime!!!

  18. Back to Work!!

  19. Back to Work!!!

  20. Who Completed More Binkies?

  21. The Finished Product

  22. The Finished Product

  23. The Finished Product

  24. Special Thanks To • Student Organizations • Women and Law • APALSA • J. Reuben Clark Society • Amnesty International • Public Interest and Social Justice • SBA • Phi Alpha Delta • Kappa Kappa Gamma • VALs

  25. Special Thanks To • SCU Faculty • Nancy Wright • Jeanette Leach • Matthew Cox • Ed Steinman • David Ball • Margalynne Armstrong • Anna Han

  26. The End

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