Fast Facts
The international awareness color for arthritis
What is Blue?
Do we promote greek unity by participating in and supporting NPC, IFC, AND NPHC events throughout the year
What is Yes- some sisters went to the NPHC stroll off, we teamed up Delta Sigma Theta and won the Greek Life Stroll off, paired with Delta Sig to win Greek Week, gave financial support to NPC sororities and IFC fraternities and their respective philanthropies as well as supporting them by participating in their events
True or False- There are 50 different types of arthritis
What is False- there are over 100
One major on campus promotion we do during AOII Goes Blue Week
What is "Put a Hand on Arthritis"
AOII's international philanthropy and Lambda Tau's local philanthropy
What is The Arthritis Foundation and The West Monroe Community Center
This is the official date for World Arthritis Day
What is October 12th
Fund that helps sister in need
What is The Ruby Fund
True or False- Arthritis is more common in women over men
What is True- 26% of women and 18% of men are diagnosed with arthritis
Two signature events LAmbda Tau puts on for our national philanthropy
What is Strike Out Arthritis and AOII Goes Blue Week
The year AOII partnered with the Arthritis Foundation
What is 1967
Saying used to express that young people can be diagnosed with arthritis
What is "Kids Get Arthritis Too"
Grades the West Monroe Communtiy Center kids are in
What is 1st-5th
True or False- Arthritis is the nation's second largest cause of disability
What is False- It is the nation's #1 cause of disability
The amount Lambda Tau raised from Strike Out Arthritis 2022
What is $7,834.23 dollars
The youngest age someone can develop arthritis
What is as young as 1 year old, possibly babies
AOII became known to thousands of arthritis families across the world as these people
What is "The Panda People"
Two drives/donations/events Lambda Tau has given/donated/participated in with the WMCC
What is the candy drive, school supply drive, Greek Life Stroll Off winner's check, toy drive, St. Patrick's Day book reading, coloriing, and homework help
True or False- 2/3s of people with arthritis are under the age of 65
What is True
The number of service hours AOII raised in the Spring 2022 semester
What is 538 hours and 40 minutes
What is 250; about 300,000 babies and children have arthritis
Name two places donations to the Arthritis Foundation go to
What is arthritis research, juvenille arthritis power packs, juvenille arthritis camps, national conferences, juvenile arthritis programming
We support The West Monroe Community Center because they do what for the community
What is provide free after school care to children in the area. They help with homework, provide free meals and snack, as well as drug and alcohol prevention with the older children.
True or False- AOII Headquarters donated over $600,000 dollars from all AOII chapters to The Arthritis Foundation
What is True- The total number is $672,965.19
Two service projects AOII was involved in this past year on campus(not WMCC related)
What is "Bin There, Dump That," peanut butter drive, MLK Day, Art Workshop during Warhawk Weekend, Dance Marathon, Campus Safety Walk, etc.
What arthritis limits physically
What is their ability to do daily activities, such as standing, bending, walking, climbing stairs, and anything that involves moving a joint