Click on the month for detailed information on the causes. March National Kidney Month National MS Month American Red Cross Month YMCA Healthy Kids Day Save Your Vision Week Mental Retardation Month National Patient Safety Awareness Week National Poison Prevention Week World Tuberculosis Day American Diabetes Alert Day February Organ Donor Day Women's Heart Day Burn Awareness Week Eating Disorders Awareness Week American Heart Month Wise Health Consumer Month Children's Dental Health Month National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week January Birth Defects Prevention Cataract Awareness Cervical Cancer Awareness Glaucoma Awareness Volunteer Blood Donors Thyroid Awareness Healthy Weight Awareness Folic Acid Awareness December World Aids Day World Health Organization UNAIDS Elton John Aids Foundation Ryan White Emergency Act Elizabeth Glazer Pediatric AIDS Foundation Safe Toys & Gifts Awareness Month Bone Marrow Disease Awareness Week November National Adoption Awareness Month Lung Cancer Awareness Month Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Prostate Cancer Awareness Month National Alzheimers Awareness Month American Diabetes Awareness Month National Family Caregivers Month October Breast Cancer Awareness World Food Day Domestic Violence Awareness Down Syndrome Awareness Lupus Awareness Dental Hygiene Awareness September Suicide Awareness Week STOP a Suicide Today Alcohol Awareness Month National Reye's Syndrome Week National Women's Health and Fitness Day Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month National Cholesterol Education Month National Menopause Awareness Month August National Minority Donor Awareness Day America's Night Out Against Crime Spinal Muscular Atrophy Month Psoriasis Awareness Month Amblyopia Awareness Month July National Therapeutic Recreation Week International Massage Week Eye Injury Prevention Month Light the Night for Sight Hemochromatosis Screening Awareness Month International Group B Strep Awareness Month June Dystonia Awareness Week National Headache Awareness Week Career Nurse Assistants Day National Men's Health Week Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week HIV Testing Day Vision Research Month Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month National Aphasia Awareness Month National Scleroderma Awareness Month May Food Allergy Awareness Week Women's Health Week Buckle Up America Week World No Tobacco Day National Arthritis Month Stroke Awareness Month High Blood Pressure Month Sight Saving Month April National Volunteer Week Earth Day Cancer Control Month National Autism Awareness Month National Child Abuse Prevention Month Sexually Transmitted Disease Month Foot Health Month World Health Day

Fundraisers.com Features This Month's Causes National Volunteer Week The Points of Light Foundation & Volunteer Center National Network engages and mobilizes millions of volunteers who are helping to solve serious social problems in thousands of communities. Through a variety of programs and services, the Foundation encourages people from all walks of life Ñ businesses, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, low-income communities, families, youth, and older adults Ñ to volunteer. Read more about... National Volunteer Week Earth Day Senator Gaylord Nelson founder of Earth Day conceived of it as a day for learning about America's national lands and their wildlife, and how we can protect them by doing a better job of saving energy. He saw a connection between protecting the wilderness and saving energy, and believed if we study both, we will discover some surprising links. Thanks to Earth Day, you can learn more about wilderness and protecting the environment; and with that knowledge and support, the world will have clean air and water, healthy fish and wildlife, and beautiful places to visit forever. For more info, see the... Fundraisers.com Earth Day Page. Cancer Control Month The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service. Read more about the... American Cancer Society Counseling Awareness Month The American Counseling Association is a not-for-profit, professional and educational organization that is dedicated to the growth and enhancement of the counseling profession. Founded in 1952, ACA is the world's largest association exclusively representing professional counselors in various practice settings. By providing leadership training, publications, continuing education opportunities, and advocacy services to nearly 52,000 members, ACA helps counseling professionals develop their skills and expand their knowledge base. Read more about the... American Counseling Association IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Awareness Month IFFGD, the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, is a registered nonprofit education and research organization founded in 1991. IFFGD addresses the issues surrounding life with gastrointestinal (GI) functional and motility disorders and increases the awareness about these disorders among the general public, researchers, regulators, and the clinical care community. Read more about the... International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders National Autism Awareness Month Improving the lives of all affected by autism. Autism Society of America (ASA) is the leading voice and resource of the entire autism community in education, advocacy, services, research and support. ASA, a chapter and member-based organization, is committed to meaningful participation and self-determination in all aspects of life for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. ASA accomplishes its ongoing mission through close collaboration with a successful network of chapters, members, supporters and organizations. Read more about the... Autism Society of America Autism Speaks Autism Speaks is dedicated to funding global research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and cure for autism; to raising public awareness about autism and its effect on individuals, families, and society; and to bringing hope to all who deal with the hardships of this disorder. They are committed to raising the funds necessary to support these goals. Read more about... Autism Speaks National Child Abuse Prevention Month Prevent Child Abuse America is committed to promoting legislation, policies and programs that help to prevent child abuse and neglect, support healthy childhood development, and strengthen families. Read more about... Prevent Child Abuse America National Occupational Therapy Month The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the nationally recognized professional association of approximately 35,000 occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, and students of occupational therapy. Practitioners work with people experiencing health problems such as stroke, spinal cord injuries, cancer, congenital conditions, developmental problems, and mental illness. Occupational therapy helps people regain, develop, and build skills that are essential for independent functioning, health, and well-being. Read more about the... American Occupational Therapy Association National Sexually Transmitted Diseases Awareness Month The American Social Health Association is recognized by the public, patients, providers and policy makers for developing and delivering accurate, medically reliable information about STDs. Public and college health clinics across the US order ASHA educational pamphlets and books to give to clients and students. Community-based organizations depend on ASHA, too, to help communicate about risk, transmission, prevention, testing and treatment. Read more about the... American Social Health Association National Youth Sports Safety Month The National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, Inc. (NYSSF) is a national non-profit, educational organization dedicated to reducing the number and severity of injuries youth sustain in sports and fitness activities. The Foundation is the only organization in the country solely dedicated to this objective. Read more about the... National Youth Sports Safety Foundation National Porphyria Week The American Porphyria Foundation is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by porphyria. Their mission is to: Enhance public awareness about porphyria Develop educational programs and distributing educational material for patients and physicians Support research to improve treatment and ultimately lead to a cure The APF also serves as an advocate on your behalf to other public, private, and government agencies interested in funding research and educational programs. Read more about the... American Porphyria Foundation Click For More April Awareness Listings Featured Idea: Victory Scratch Cards... Scratch Your Way To Success! CLICK HERE For Information On Victory Scratch Cards! Victory Scratch Cards are an innovative new way to collect donations. 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Awareness Ribbons Art Quotient The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Chris Burke: Acting on his Conviction for Down Syndrome PKD Walk Ben's Wishful Thinking: A Video Game with Kids Fighting Cancer The EduCare Foundation: Unlocking Potential Through Educational Compassion National Volunteer Week: Honoring Volunteers & Inspiring Service Skookum Educational Programs Songs of Love Ethel M's Feed Your Mind Tsunami Relief KidsCharities.org T J Martell Foundation RADD: Recording Artists, Actors & Atheletes Against Drunk Driving Cure Search: National Childhood Cancer Foundation & Childrens Oncology Group Do You Know Of A Worthy Cause? If you know of a cause we should feature, send the link and a short description to... causes@fundraisers.com Need Volunteers? Want to Donate Your Time? Check out these great online services that connect causes in need with individuals willing to volunteer. Organizations can find volunteers, and individuals can find the perfect cause in need of their help. There are thousands of volunteer opportunities posted every day. VolunteerMatch Idealist HandsOn Network Points of Light ServeNet "No one has ever become poor by giving." --Anne Frank FundRaisers.com is too good to keep to yourself! Share it with other people by using our quick and simple Tell A Friend Service.

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