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National Stress Awareness Month
April is National Stress Awareness Month, a time to recognize the importance of managing stress and promoting mental health. Stress is something that we…
Read ArticleWorld Health Day 2024
World Health Day takes place on April 7th each year, marking the anniversary of when the World Health Organization (WHO) was founded. WHO selects a…
Read ArticleCelebrate Earth Day April 22, 2024
More than 50 years ago, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not exist, which meant there was no Clean Air Act, no Clean Water Act, and…
Read ArticleHelp Make-A-Wish Deliver Hope to Children with Critical Illnesses. Celebrate World Wish Day 2024 by Creating Hope.
Every year, Make-A-Wish, the organization that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, celebrates World Wish Day® on April 29, the anniversary of the wish…
Read ArticleWorld Water Day March 22, 2024
771 million (1 in 10) people do not have access to safe water. Furthermore, about 4 billion people, representing nearly two-thirds of the world population, experience…
Read ArticleMarch is MS Awareness Month: MSAA’s Commitment to Making a Difference in the Lives of People with Multiple Sclerosis
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month and America’s Charities is celebrating the work of the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA), who we’re proud to…
Read ArticleMarch Women’s History Month: Celebrating Women’s Achievements and Continuing to Fight for Women’s Rights
On March 8, #InternationalWomensDay, and throughout the month of March, Americans will celebrate the many achievements of women throughout history in art, athletics, business, government,…
Read ArticleAmerican Heart Month
February marks the observance of American Heart Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and encourage actions to prevent heart disease. In…
Read ArticleWorld Cancer Day
February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cancer and promoting efforts to prevent, detect, and treat this devastating disease.…
Read ArticleFebruary is Cancer Prevention Month
A substantial proportion of cancers could be prevented, including all cancers caused by tobacco use and other unhealthy behaviors. Excluding non-melanoma skin cancer, at least…
Read ArticleFebruary 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…
Read ArticleWorld AIDS Day
Since 1988, December 1st has been recognized annually as World AIDS Day to unite in the fight against HIV, show support for people living with…
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