Mugs for Rugs


What:
Falls Prevention Initiative

Name: Strong and Steady

Where: Oshkosh, WI

About: An event where older adults trade a throw rug for a refillable mug at participating coffee shops.

Partners: Oshkosh Fire Department, Caramel Crisp Corner, Mike’s Place Family Restaurant, New Moon Café, Pilora’s Café, and Planet Perk Coffee Houses. The Oshkosh Seniors Center is also participating.

What: Falls Prevention Initiative

Name: Sippin’ not Slippin’

Where: La Crosse, WI

About: An initiative where older adults trade a throw rug for a refillable mug at participating coffee shops.

Partners: Gundersen Health System, La Crosse Fire Department, Cabin Coffee Co., Free Range Exchange, JavaVino, Jule’s Coffee House, The Resting Grounds, Cozy Coffee, The Grind Coffee House.

Promotional Resources: Flyer or Video