A Step-By-Step Guide to Planning a Children's Health Fair

Abstract

With careful planning and coordinating, a hospital or agency can become involved in an exciting outreach project without experiencing budgetary constraints. This article provides a step-by-step approach to planning a successful health fair. It demonstrates the need to market the idea to appropriate personnel; select enthusiastic members for a planning committee; identify the fair site and date early; develop guidelines for booths, and solicit booth sponsors and participants.