About this Event
LOCATION: Prospect Park - Grand Army Plaza Picnic Area Off of Long Meadow Field by Endale Arch. Please see alternative map above for more accurate location.
Closest Entrances to Event: Prospect Park West and Garfield Place or Grand Army Plaza past the farmers market. Closest Restroom Areas to Event are the Public Bathroom at the Picnic Building and Porta Pottys at Grand Army Plaza Entrance near Farmers Market.
Welcome to the Wellness Counseling Services Kids Spring Fundraiser Event! Come together with the community to raise funds to open a non-for-profit to help bring more creative arts therapies and marriage and family therapies to low income areas in Brooklyn. Our goal is to collect 1,000 Donations through community outreach efforts to help support children and families through creative therapy styles and raise awareness for mental health in communities throughout Brooklyn. No Donation is too small! Join us for a day of fun and help support a great cause!
Our Frundraiser Event will feature a kids egg hunt, story time, face painting, family games and activites, social media backdrop for family photos, yoga and fun raffle prizes and much more! Parents and Guardians are also encouraged to bring their yoga mats for guided yoga sessions! Whether you're looking to unwind with yoga in the park, or plan a fun day with the kids there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy at our event. Help us make a difference in the lives of those in need, while having a great time. See you there!
To Register Your Family To Participate in this Event:
Family Registration Form - For Families to Participate for FREE
By filling out this form your family will recieve:
- Child Participation Necklace for each participating child. (to be worn to engage in activities)
- Adult Participation Necklace for Yoga. (to be worn to engage in activities)
- 3 Raffle Tickets- Raffle Prizes will be selected at 3:30 PM.
- One Bag to collect up to 5 eggs (photo below) Color Options: Orange, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink, and Yellow.
- Each child will have access to our Spring Fields and can collect 5 eggs of candy, (a candy key will be available at event should your child have any allergies or there is any candy you do not wish your child to have please inform the volunteer at Spring Fields area)
- Story Time Corner,
- Face Painting Table,
- Family Activities and Games (hoola hoops, skip-bo, parents are human card activity game, siblings are human card activity game)
- Candy Trading Post Area (children can go to this area to trade candy with other participants to help develop their social skills.)
- Access to our Spring Backdrop and Spring Bunny for a Family Photo on your phone.
- Guided Yoga for Parents, Guardians, and Adults is also included- Just bring your Yoga Mat if you would like to participate. :-) Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to participate.
- Our three yoga sessions will run for 30 minutes
- Session 1: 12:30 PM to 1 PM
- Session 2: 1:30 PM to 2 PM
- Session 3: 2:30 PM to 3PM
Families Whom Donate to Our Mission will recieve the following:
Recommended Donation for Participation: $30 per child participant, Adult Yoga is included.
For every $30 Donation for our Child Participation Patron Ticket One Child will be gifted:
- One Kids T-Shirt (Pictures of Front and Back Above) Sizes Avaliable: XS, S, M, L while supplies last.
- 2 EXTRA Raffle tickets for a total of 5 Raffle Tickets - Raffle Prizes will be selected at 3:30 PM.
Donators May Also Opt For the Following In Lieu of a T-Shirt:
- Extra Raffle Tickets: Donate for every $2 donation.
- A Purple, Blue or Pink Plastic Egg Shell Basket and your child will be gifted a basket they can reuse ALL holiday season. (while supplies last) for a $6 Donation.
Two Lucky Winners will be gifted one of the following Rafflel Priizes! Raffle Prizes will be selected at 3:30 PM. Enter in to win a chance to have your child gifted one of these prizes while helping our cause. More tickets, more chances!
Our Raffle Prizes For this Date:
Yellow Basket
Hatching Chick Plushie
Mini Chamomile Pot
Bubble Yum Lip Balm and Oil
Egg Decorating Kit
Iron Man Kite
4 Plastic Sports Eggs with Candy
Green Basket
Green Minnie Mouse Plushie
Mini Chamomile Pot
Sour Patch Kids Lip Balm and Oil
Egg Decorating Kit
Minnie Mouse Kite
4 Colorful Plastic Eggs with Candy
Help us reach our goal of1000 Community Donations and help bring creative art therapies to low income areas in Brooklyn by donating today! No Donation is too small.
Want Support But Dont Have the Financial Means?
Join our news letter and follow us on Social Media for mental health and wellness information by clicking the link below:
Family Registration Form
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PLEASE ALSO NOTE
* ALL DONATIONS MUST BE MADE ONLINE THROUGH EVENTBRITE AS THE PARKS DEPARTMENT DOES NOT PERMIT THE EXCHANGE OF CURRENCY ON THEIR GROUNDS. WE APPRECIATE YOUR CONSIDERATION OF THIS MATTER AND APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE*
WCS Website Blog Post
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Prospect Park Grand Army Plaza Picnic Area Off on Long Meadow Field by Endale Arch, Long Meadow Field Picnic Area, Brooklyn, United States
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