CP Community Day is back in 2025

With over 300 guests, our first event, CP Community Day 2024 was our biggest community event dedicated to cerebral palsy. This year, we are promising another joyful event for the community to connect. We will have old friends back and plenty of new activities. Don't miss our singalong with the neurodiverse vocal ensemble, Cambridge Common Voices!

ACTIVITIES LINE UP

• Lunch on the Plaza

  • Tony Dragon’s Grille is sponsoring our lunch for the day! You’ll get the freshest, tastiest pitas and bowls in NYC from their food truck.

• Giveaways

  •  Hill House Home is sponsoring our raffle with their signature Nap Dress and a unique store experience.

  • Colgate-Palmolive is providing guest families with care packages of essential health & hygiene products - and kids will bring home oral health kits from the Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures oral health education program.

• Meet & Greet

  • Meet and pet our beautiful therapy dogs Clyde, Baloo and Dakoo.

  • Cruise the activities and meet our team with the Passport to Wellness.

  • Our Patient Family Advisory Council PFAC Ambassadors are a wealth of knowledge. They’re here to share experience and resources with you. 

• Wellness & Sports

  • ColumbiaDoctors Outreach will be providing health screenings. Everyone is welcome, including caregivers.

  • Visit the Columbia Programs in Physical Therapy booth where therapists will be conducting foot and spine screenings.

  • Look out for the Columbia Programs in Occupational Therapy team for some fun sensory processing and functional mobility activities.

  • Shoot some hoops at the Tri-Boro Legends wheelchair basketball clinic.

• Equipment

  • Find out what equipment resources are available from ADAPT TechWorks.

  • Visit the NewYork-Presbyterian Seating and Mobility Program table.

  • Check out bracing options with East Coast Orthotics and Prosthetics.

  • Learn how to build your own equipment with TOM Global.

• Informational Tabling

  • Learn how research at the Movement Recovery Lab translates to clinical research to recover movment.

  • Find out about research opportunities for the CP community from Columbia Teachers College.

  • Check out a cool brain demo with the Bain Brain Lab.

  • Find out school options with iHope.

• Creative

  • Get your face painted by Julie Morales from Columbia Orthopedics.

• Live Performance

  • Join a special singalong with the neurodiverse vocal ensemble, Cambridge Common Voices

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