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Celebrating the Agents of Change this Black History Month
During Black History Month, which takes place each year during the month of February, there is much to celebrate about the past achievements and impact…
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February is Marfan Awareness Month!
Marfan syndrome affects an estimated 1 in 5,000 people regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender, and experts estimate that nearly half the people who have Marfan…
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January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month
Hunger and malnutrition, limited access to education and other basic services, social discrimination and exclusion, disabilities, restricted access to participation in the democratic process. These are…
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National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month
As the holiday season approaches, the anticipation of joy and celebration is often accompanied by a wave of stress, particularly for those living paycheck to…
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Inspire Reading Joy, Build a Nation of Lifelong Readers
Across the nation, children are well on their way with the new school year – learning, exploring, and building friendships. It’s a welcome return to…
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National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
National Impaired Driving Prevention Month encourages families, educators, health care providers, and community leaders to promote responsible decision-making when operating motor vehicles and encourage young people…
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National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
Each November, hospice and palliative care programs reach out to raise awareness about the importance of high-quality hospice and palliative care. Hospice and palliative care programs…
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National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is an annual program that brings people together to raise awareness for the problems of hunger and homelessness through…
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World Diabetes Day is November 14th
If “diabetes” were a country, it would be the third largest in the world, behind China and India. More than 370 million people are now…
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World Mental Health Day, October 10
As the autumn leaves start to paint the world in warm hues and the air turns crisper, October brings with it a day of utmost…
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Program Helps Prepare Preschoolers for Kindergarten
Christian Appalachian Project’s (CAP) Family Life Child Development Center (CDC) hosts Kindergarten Readiness each year after preschool graduation to prepare students for the upcoming school…
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Friendship Day
Celebrate Friendship Day, a special occasion dedicated to cherishing the bonds of friendship and the positive impact they have on our lives. This day reminds…
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