You can HELP PREVENT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES (TBI) in all youth and HS contact sports, esp FB, esp when players could collide going out of bounds. Quicker Whistles (QW) Save Brains esp when players could collide going out of bounds.
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Possible TBI? See a Doctor or Medical Professional immediately
● N-S-A STRONGLY ADVOCATES FUNRUNS. FREEFUNRUNS HELP N-S-A ACQUIRE DONATION$ FROM GENEROUS LOCAL INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES IN EACH ZIP to HELPREVENTBI
● DONATION$ ARE THE LIFE BLOOD OF N-S-A
N-S-A appreciates all DONATION$ and wants all DONATION$ to be used within the ZIP code in which they originated, as much as possible
QUICKER WHISTLES (QW) SAVE BRAINS, ESP WHEN PLAYERS COULD COLLIDE GOING OUT OF BOUNDS.
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION
● People of each ZIP must establish a RACE COMMITTEE (EXAMPLE RACOM 01000) (See Below)
● People of each ZIP must find a safe, suitable, level field for FUNRUNS or FREEFUNRUNS IN THEIR ZIP. (See Below)
● WITHOUT GOOD FIELDS – NO RACES - NO FUN – NO LOCAL DONOR$ (See Below)
● People of any ZIP can organize and conduct FUNRUNS or FREEFUNRUNS (See Below)
● DONATION$ HELP PREVENT TBI IN ALL YOUTH AND HIGH SCHOOL CONTACT SPORTS, esp FB.
● N-S-A is the only non-profit 501(C)(3) tax deductible org. (1) WORKING to EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING TBI AND (2) WORKING TO HELPREVENTBI in all youth and HS contact sports, esp in FB, esp when players could collide going out of bounds.
● FREEFUNRUNS WILL HELP N-S-A TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY, REGARDING THE PREVENTION OF TBI AND THE PROPER USE OF "QUICKER WHISTLES". N-S-A AND "QW" WILL HELPREVENTBI BY THE MILLIONS.
● PLEASE UNDERSTAND, many young runners will want to play FB. N-S-A IS WORKING CONSTANTLY TO HELP IMPROVE PLAYER SAFETY IN ALL YOUTH & HS CONTACT SPORTS, esp FB, where the greatest number of TBI occur each year, many of which occur esp when players collide going out of bounds.
● FOR INFO REGARDING POSSIBLE FREEFUNRUNS IN YOUR AREA, GO TO MESSAGE CENTER
PLAYER SAFETY
1. "QW" could prevent 1/2 HS FB TBI each HS FB season. "QW" stop potentially dangerous actions as often and as quickly as possible. "QW" WILL HELPREVENTBI BY THE MILLIONS.
2. "EDUCATE THE PUBLIC" to HELPREVENTBI, RECOGNIZE & CARE for TBI
4,000,000 TBI occur in all HS sports each school year. 1,880,000 TBI (47%) occur during each HS FB season each year. 10% during HS FB practices, 90% during HS FB games.
BY PREVENTING ONE TBI AT EVERY HS FB GAME (Varsity JV Freshman), "QW" could prevent20,000TBI every weekend in the Fall, 5,000 of which could be severe TBI. "QW" will, therefore, prevent 50,000 severe TBI every HS FB season.
Preventing 2 TBI per game, will prevent 100,000 severe TBI per HS FB season.
Preventing 3 TBI per game, will prevent 150,000 severe TBI per HS FB season.
● N-S-A STRONGLY ADVOCATES FREEFUNRUNS IN ALL ZIPS. PARENTS CAN TAKE KIDS TO FREEFUNRUNS IN THEIR ZIP OR ANY ZIP.
● People of each ZIP must establish a RACE COMMITTEE (EXAMPLE RACOM 01000) (at least 3 members) that makes all decisions regarding every aspect of FREEFUNRUNS
Suggestion: (Spring and Fall Session) >>> PLACE, DATES, TIMES, ETC
● People of each ZIP must find a safe, suitable, level field for FREEFUNRUNS IN THEIR ZIP. About 100 yds X 40 yds, preferably well-mowed grass, having no holes. Need 8 cones.
● WITHOUT GOOD FIELDS – NO RACES - NO FUN – NO LOCAL DONOR$ — NO EFFORT TO HELPREVENTBI, therefore, NO IMPROVEMENT REGARDING SAFETY and NO REDUCTION of brain damage in youth and HS contact sports.
● People of any ZIP can organize and conduct FREEFUNRUNS that can help raise money through DONATION$ within their ZIP.
● The more kids that run, the more DONATION$ from the PUBLIC.
● LOCAL RACOM and volunteers also seek LOCAL DONATION$.
● These DONATION$ come from GENEROU$ INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES within their ZIP.
LOCAL $$ STAYS LOCAL
● DONOR$ Name and their ZIP can be posted on the MESSAGE CENTER (NO AMOUNT STATED). The PUBLIC can see that DONATION$ can become $CHOLAR$HIP$ in the same ZIP (NO AMOUNT STATED).
● LOCAL RACOM TRANSFERS 80-90% of LOCAL DONATION$ to HELP LOCAL HS GRADS, or any LOCAL INDIVIDUALS 18 years or older from that ZIP who need financial HELP to continue their EDUCATION or TRAINING in their chosen field. RACOM'S DISCRETION.
● The remaining 10% of LOCAL DONATION$ go to N-S-A to EDUCATE THE PUBLIC regarding the prevention of TBI and the proper use of "QW"
● TBI are EPIDEMIC in all youth and HS contact sports, esp FB, and very little is being done to prevent TBI.
● TBI are the most serious, most dangerous common injuries in all youth & HS contact sport, esp FB. ● TBI can affect a person for the rest of his or her life. ● TBI can be damaging ◊ fatal if left unattended.
N-S-A is the only non-profit 501(C)(3) tax deductible org. WORKING to HELPREVENTBI at all levels, esp in FB. FREEFUNRUNS can help RAISE $$.
This page is for children (and their parents) who have an interest in running short distances – longer distances for older children.
WHY IS N-S-A SO DETERMINED to support FREEFUNRUNS for kids age 4 to whatever is best for your ZIP and HOW CAN IT BE DONE SUCCESSFULLY……
STATISTICS from N-S-A RESEARCH:
● 4,000,000 TBI occur in all HS sports each school year
● 1,880,000 TBI occur during HS FB practices and games each HS FB season
● 470,000 (25% of HS FB TBI) could be severe each HS FB season
● Hundreds of thousands of HS FB players: 1) Injure their own brain or the brains of their opponents each HS FB season and 2) often suffer more than one TBI
● 100,000 HS FB PLAYERS GRADUATE EACH YEAR WITH BRAIN DAMAGE.
Play Safer • Play More • Play Longer
FREEFUNRUNS will HELP N-S-A RAISE $$ to EDUCATE the PUBLIC REGARDING THE PREVENTION OF TBI AND THE PROPER USE OF "QW"
The following information can help individuals that want to organize FreeFunRuns
FreeFunRuns have many WINS. WIN #1 KIDS LOVE TO RUN WIN #2 DONORS WILL BE LISTED for the PUBLIC to see. WIN #3 DONATIONS are 501(C)(3) tax deductible. WIN #4 LOCAL MONEY STAYS LOCAL . RACOM’S Discretion WIN #5 LOCAL RACOM sends 10% to N-S-A to EDUCATE THE PUBLIC (locally and nationally) regarding the possible PREVENTION of TBI, RECOGNITION and CARE of TBI IN ALL YOUTH AND HS CONTACT SPORTS, ESP FOOTBALL WIN #6 FEWER ATHLETES SUFFER TBI because of WIN #5, EDUCATE the PUBLIC. WIN #7 N-S-A $CHOLAR$HIP MONEY GOES TO HS GRADUATES in pursuit of a post-HS education or training. Jock Patterson Founder N-S-A
CONNECTION TO THE RECREATION DEPT. OF THAT ZIP AGES: 3 & 4 (88 yds) 5 & 6 (132 yds) 7 & 8 (176 yds) 9 & 10 (220 yds) 11 & 12 (440 yds) 13+ (mile if possible) ● ANY CHILD CAN RUN AT ANY ZIP ● ANYONE CAN DONATE THERE IF THEY SO CHOOSE ● EVERY ASPECT OF FUN RUNS IS ADJUSTABLE ● RACOM MAKES THE FINAL DECISION — WHATEVER and WHENEVER IS BEST FOR THAT ZIP
BEST DAYS & TIMES: > 5 SUNDAYS LATE APRIL EARLY MAY 4PM > 5 SUNDAYS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 4PM RACOM DECIDES.
● RACOM (3 or more) — KEEP GOOD FINANCIAL RECORDS — NOT A CITY OR TOWN ADMINISTRATOR OR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR ● ON-LINE MESSAGE CENTER, anyone can read any message and reply. ● Present and future race dates/times for that ZIP. ● QR CODE ON THE MESSAGE CENTER TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS TO DONATE ● BUSINESS CARDS WITH A QR CODE (SAME AS MESSAGE CENTER) ● SPREAD THE WORD EVERYWHERE TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN YOUR ZIP AND TO HELP possible PREVENTION of TBI COAST TO COAST (the big picture) ● FOR MORE QUESTIONS [email protected]FOR MORE HELPFUL INFO click HOME or STATISTICS
