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Create a BREATHE LA PSA. You might win $1K.

Southern California film students are invited to submit 30- or 60-second PSAs for BREATHE LA to compete for monitary prizes. The length (30- or 60-seconds) is the film maker’s choice.

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Posted March 12th, 2008

O24U

BREATHE LA O24U program is an environmental educational program provided to children ages 8-14 years, in after school care in air pollution impacted areas of Los Angeles County. 024U program curriculum topics include

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Interactive Asthma Game for Children

Quest for the Code, Asthma Learning GameWouldn't it be great if the children you serve who have asthma could learn to better manage their condition while having fun playing an interactive video game? We developed Quest for the Code as an interactive resource to help kids do just that, and the game is now available online for the first time! Featuring some of their favorite celebrities as asthma-villains, Quest for the Code will help kids and teens find out more about:

  • Early warning signs and symptoms
  • Identifying and avoiding asthma triggers
  • Myths about asthma
  • How asthma affects the lungs
  • Proper use of asthma medication devices
  • Long-term control medicine and quick-relief medicine

The game is available online at: http://asthma.starlightprograms.org

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Posted November 13th, 2007

Volunteer Opportunity: BREATHE LA Charity Skydive Jump

Jump: April 26th

Raise: $500 (minimum per jumper)

Benefit: BREATHE LA (O24U, "For Kids Who Care About Clean Air") after school environmental education program, serving low income, inner city youth ages 8 – 14 in highly impacted air pollution areas of LA county.

Receive:

A personalized website for easy, online, paperless donation collection;

A Fundraising Coach;

Fundraising Incentives for amounts raised over minimum;

and of course…A TANDEM SKYDIVE!

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Posted April 7th, 2008

BREATHE LA Volunteer Opportunties for April 2008

Thank you for your interest in BREATHE LA's upcoming volunteer activities for April 2008!

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Posted April 1st, 2008

BREATHE LA Booth at Governor's "Kids Fitness Challenge" January 26 at Rose Bowl

January 26, 2008                                       

 

Fun Recycling Activity for Kids at BREATHE LA Booth
Kids Fitness Challenge at Rose Bowl Jan. 26th

BREATHE LA Booth at Kids Fitness Challenge at  Rose Bowl, Jan. 26thfeatures fun hands-on learning activity for kids and families.

The activity is adapted from BREATHE LA Environmental Education Program for youth, O24U.

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  • Colorful T-shirt Giveaways
  • Recycle Activity
  • Fun
  • Prizes
  • Fun for Kids of all ages! Families!

Visit BREATHE LA Booth (Booth # 33) 
at Kids Fitness Challenge at Rose Bowl Jan. 26th

 

 ...you'll recognize BREATHE LA staff...with BLUE HAIR!!

BREATHE LA is dedicated to clean air and lung health in Los Angeles County. 

What is BREATHE LA doing to make that possible?

BREATHE LA works to advocate for clean air in Los Angeles county, and to raise awareness around clean air and lung health issues. Remember, the human body can go for days without food or water, but only moments without air. BREATHE LA O24U Environmental Education program for  youth provides school children with hands-on learning experiences that promote clean air!

  

CONTACT: Julia 323-935-8050 x233 /818-489-8790 jrobinsonshimizu@breathela.org

BREATHE LA promotes clean air and healthy lungs through research, education and technology.  BREATHE LA improves the lives of those with lung disease and breathing-related conditions; increases awareness of causes and treatments for lung-related diseases and conditions and is a partner in the battle for smoke-free environments and overall cleaner air in Los Angeles County.                                                                                     

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Posted January 25th, 2008

How Can I Have a Personal Impact on Global Warming?

 

It's huge...it's global, after all... but there are things that each of us can do to have a personal impact on reducing global warming.

* Plant a tree.

* Drive less - walk more.

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Posted January 16th, 2008

BREATHE LA Booth at Miracle Mile 5K RunWalk January 20


 

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Posted December 20th, 2007
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