{"id":60,"date":"2025-01-30T15:48:57","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T15:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.cah.ucf.edu\/jmg-theater\/?page_id=60"},"modified":"2025-06-11T17:24:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:24:20","slug":"impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.cah.ucf.edu\/jmg-theater\/impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: left\">By the numbers \u2026<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">In its first three years, approximately 150 UCF graduate and undergraduate Nursing and Theatre students in the JMG Traveling Theater.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Our 2023-2025 programming reached approximately 800 youth ages 2-18.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\">We partner with Orlando\u2019s three pediatric hospitals: Nemours Children\u2019s Hospital, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, and AdventHealth for Children.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\">We\u2019ve created eight lesson plans, two original plays, digital content, and one immersive experience, with more fun on the way!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Impact:\u202f<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elizabethbhorn.com\/uploads\/1\/4\/0\/7\/14079177\/jeanette_m_gould_traveling_theater_2022_23_report.pdf\">2022-2023 Impact Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/weebly-file\/1\/4\/0\/7\/14079177\/jeanette_m_gould_traveling_theater_2023_24_report.pdf\">2023-2024 Impact Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elizabethbhorn.com\/uploads\/1\/4\/0\/7\/14079177\/jeanette_m_gould_traveling_theater_2024_25_report.pdf\">2024-2025 Impact Report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Press and Publications:\u202f<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucffoundation.org\/2022\/11\/07\/gould\/\">&#8220;Philanthropy Helps Innovative Program Bring Joy to Hospitalized Children.&#8221;\u202f<i>UCF Foundation.\u202f<\/i>2022.\u202f<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/news\/local\/2023\/01\/10\/ucf-theatre-program-takes-childrens-hospital-patients-on-a-trip-through-the-looking-glass\/\">&#8220;UCF theatre program takes children&#8217;s hospital patients on a trip through the looking glass.&#8221;\u202f<i>Click Orlando.\u202f<\/i>2023.\u202f<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bluetoad.com\/publication\/?m=70524&amp;i=820752&amp;p=30&amp;pre=1&amp;ver=html5\">&#8220;The Best Medicine: UCF Traveling Troupe Brings Joy (and Healing) to Kids in Care.&#8221;\u202f<i>Artistry.\u202f<\/i>2024.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tyausa.org\/tya-today\/serious-play\/\">&#8220;Serious Play: promoting joy and healing through bedside pediatric theatre.&#8221;\u00a0<em>TYA USA.\u00a0<\/em>2025.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Hospital Testimonials<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" class=\" img-fluid size-medium wp-image-180\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.cah.ucf.edu\/jmg-theater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/04\/Yellow-And-Black-Sticker-Quote-Facebook-Post-1-300x251.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe UCF JMG Traveling Theater has been nothing short of creative, fun, and a beautiful normalizing opportunity for our patients. The patients who have been able to participate in the different programming options offered by UCF JMG Traveling Theater have benefited tremendously from the interactions at bedside or in the playroom. This has given our patients opportunity to socialize, think on their feet, and get a sense of normalcy while hospitalized. Our patients get a moment to just be a kid when the Traveling Theater is here, and we couldn\u2019t be more grateful for Elizabeth and her students who help make these special moments come to life. \u201c<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\">Gloria Leyva, MS, CCLS II\u202f(she\/her\/hers)<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\">Lead Programming Child Life Specialist<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\">Nemours Children&#8217;s Hospital, Florida<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;UCF\u2019s JMG Traveling Theater has done an outstanding job of creating programs and events that assist with distraction and entertainment for patients and families in the pediatric hospital setting. The students provide a thoughtful opportunity for patients to escape the walls of the hospital by using their imagination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\">Jay Brock, MA, CHES<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\">Patient Events Manager<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\">Department of Children\u2019s and Women\u2019s Services and Community Engagement<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\">Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By the numbers \u2026 In its first three years, approximately 150 UCF graduate and undergraduate Nursing and Theatre students in the JMG Traveling Theater. Our 2023-2025 programming reached approximately 800 youth ages 2-18. We partner with Orlando\u2019s three pediatric hospitals: Nemours Children\u2019s Hospital, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, and AdventHealth for Children. 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