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Fundraisers.com Features This Month's Causes Women's Eye Health Safety Month Since 1908, Prevent Blindness America has been the nation's leading volunteer eye health and safety organization with the sole mission of preventing blindness and preserving sight. Women often manage family health concerns. Do you know how to protect your sight? Hormonal changes, age and smoking can endanger sight. Read more about... Prevent Blindness America Foot Health Awareness Month The American Podiatric Medical Association is the premier professional organization representing the nation's Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (podiatrists). The APMA represents approximately 80 percent of the podiatrists in the country. Within APMA's umbrella of organizations are 53 component societies in states and other jurisdictions, as well as 21 affiliated and related societies. Read more about the... American Podiatric Medical Association Sports Eye Safety Month The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the largest national membership association of Eye M.D.s. Eye M.D.s are ophthalmologists, medical doctors who provide comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care. More than 90 percent of practicing U.S. Eye M.D.s are Academy members, and the Academy has more than 7,000 international members. Each year, more than 40,000 athletes suffer from an eye injury. Use this month's tools to spread the message to your community, patients and the media that 90 percent of these injuries could have been prevented with protective eyewear. Read more about the... American Academy of Ophthalmology Sexual Assault Awareness Month The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) is a comprehensive collection and distribution center for information, research and emerging policy on sexual violence intervention and prevention. The NSVRC provides an extensive on-line library and customized technical assistance, as well as, coordinates National Sexual Assault Awareness Month initiatives. Read more about the... National Sexual Violence Resource Center YMCA Healthy Kids Day Together, the nation's more than 2,500 YMCAs are the largest not-for-profit community service organizations in America, working to meet the health and social service needs of 18.9 million men, women and children in 10,000 communities in the United States. Ys are for people of all faiths, races, abilities, ages and incomes. No one is turned away for inability to pay. YMCAs' strength is in the people they bring together. Each spring, YMCAs across the country take part in YMCA Healthy Kids Day. ItÕs an opportunity for families to spend fun time together while improving their health. Read more about the... YMCA National Public Health Week Celebrating 10 Years of Recognizing National Public Health Week In 1995, former President William Jefferson Clinton proclaimed the first full week of April as National Public Health Week. Each year since then the public health community has focused on issues that are important to improving the public's health. Read more about... National Public Health Week National Alcohol Screening Day NASD is funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Read more about... National Alcohol Screening Day World Health Day The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. It was established on 7 April 1948. WHO's objective, as set out in its Constitution, is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. Health is defined in WHO's Constitution as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Read more about the... World Health Organization Alcohol-Free Weekend The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence fights the stigma and the disease of alcoholism and other drug addictions. April is Alcohol Awareness Month; join a national campaign to save a child's life and end underage drinking. Hundreds of communities across the country will also participate in this grassroots effort to highlight the dangers of underage drinking and identify workable solutions. Read more about the... National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence National Health Information Privacy And Security Week National Health Information Privacy and Security Week, sponsored by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), is designed to raise awareness among healthcare professionals, their employers, and the public of the importance of protecting the privacy, confidentiality, and security of personal health information. Read more about the... American Health Information Management Association National Minority Cancer Awareness Week Since the passage of the National Cancer Act over 30 years ago, our nation has made great progress in reducing the burden of cancer. While we have much more to learn about this complex disease, our increased understanding of cancer at the genetic, molecular, and cellular levels is opening up enormous opportunity to interrupt the initiation and progression of the disease. Read more about the... National Cancer Institute Alcohol Awareness Month Founded in 1944 by Marty Mann, the first woman to find long-term sobriety in Alcoholics Anonymous, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) provides education, information, help and hope to the public. It advocates prevention, intervention and treatment through offices in New York and Washington, and a nationwide network of Affiliates. Read more about the... National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Click To Return To The First April Awareness Page Featured Idea: A Sweet Way To Raise Money And Awareness For Your Cause! CLICK HERE For Information On Chocolate Awareness Ribbons! Chocolate Awareness Ribbons are a sweet way to raise money and awareness for your cause. They can be used alone for your dinner events on the tables, or in tandem with other fundraising projects, like 10k runs and bike-a-thons, to raise even more money for your cause. Use them as an appreciation gift to a donor or a volunteer. 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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 NCCF: The National Childhood Cancer Foundation 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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