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Monday, November 10, 2008

Holiday Card Project

What is the Holiday Card Project?
The purpose of the Holiday Card Project is to create holidy cards for people who are hospitalized during the holiday season.

The Idea behind the project is to imply try to bring a little cheer to those who are undergoing hospital stay.
Exactly who receives the cards?
the cards will be distibuted to both U.S. and international hospitals.
The cards will be delivered in person by a representative.
The patiens who receive the cards age in range from children to seniors and have illness or injuries that vary from mild to terminal.
What should I write in a card?
Be as creative as you'd like, just remember the degree of illness for patients will vary so it is important to be cheerful.
Some suggested greetings include, ''Hope you're feeling better'' , ''Thinking of you'' , or ''Have a nice day''.
Try to stay away from ''Get well Soon'' as it might not be appropriate for all patients.
Remember to include a message of ''Happy Holidays''.

Will the patients know who sent the cards?
The only way a patient will know who the card is from is if you sign your name.
If you would like to send our card Anonymously you may.

Can I send more than one card?
Absolutely!
However, remember that quality ia better than quanlity.
Sending one quality card that you put time and effort into is better than.

Sending two cards that were thrown together.

Is there a specific siz or medium for the card?
There is no specific size for the cards.
Use your best judgement.
You can design and decorate cards by drawing, coloring, or painting.
You can use glitter, construction paper, cardboard, markers, crayons, colored pencils, ribbons, etc.
To make your card special you can also design your card using PhotoShop.
In PhotoShop please use 4*6 or 5*7 for your dimensions.

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