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Awareness Calendar
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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

Suicide Awareness Week

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

Earth Day

Alcohol Awareness Month

Cancer Control Month

National Autism Awareness Month

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Sexually Transmitted Disease Month

Foot Health Month

YMCA Healthy Kids Day

World Health Day

National Volunteer Week



March

National Kidney Month

National MS Month

American Red Cross Month

Save Your Vison 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

STOP a Suicide Today

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

National Immunization 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






Awareness Calendar

Fundraisers.com Features This Month's Causes

Dystonia Awareness Week

Dystonia Awareness WeekDystonia Awareness Week The mission of the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation is to advance research for a cure; to promote awareness and education; and to support the needs and well being of affected individuals and families.

Read more about the... Dystonia Medical Research Foundation

National Cancer Survivors DayNational Cancer Survivors Day National Cancer Survivors Day

Plan now to participate in the 19th annual National Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday, June 4th, 2006. You will join thousands of people in hundreds of communities worldwide who will be celebrating the lives of all people, especially those who are living with a history of cancer.

Read more about the... National Cancer Survivors Day

National Headache Awareness Week

National Headache Awareness WeekNational Headache Awareness Week The National Headache Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating headache sufferers and healthcare professionals about headache causes and treatments.


Read more about the... National Headache Foundation

Career Nurse Assistants Day

Career Nurse Assistants DayCareer Nurse Assistants Day The official focus for 2006 is COLLABORATION and the many ways that nursing assistants can collaborate with others to make a difference in the care of others and in their own work life. This annual observance recognizes nursing assistants and other caregivers who provide daily care to our frail and long term care citizens in nursing homes, home care, hospitals, hospice, independent living and other long-term care settings.

Read more about... Career Nurse Assistants Day

National Men's Health WeekNational Men's Health Week National Men's Health Week

The purpose of Men's Health Week is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. This week gives health care providers, public policy makers, the media, and individuals an opportunity to encourage men and boys to seek regular medical advice and early treatment for disease and injury.

Read more about the... Men's Health Week

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week

For over 110 years, Helen Keller Services for the Blind (HKSB) has been a pioneer in the field of blindness rehabilitation. Their mission is to help individuals of all ages and degrees of blindness to live as independently as possible within their own communities. Headquartered in Brooklyn, the agency has two additional rehabilitation sites on Long Island.

Read more about the... Helen Keller Services for the Blind

HIV Testing DayHIV Testing Day HIV Testing Day

Founded in 1983, the National Association of People with AIDS is a non-profit membership organization that advocates on behalf of all people living with HIV and AIDS in order to end the pandemic and the human suffering caused by HIV/AIDS.

Read more about the... National Association of People with AIDS

National Nurses WeekNational Nurses Week Vision Research Month / Eye Safety Awareness Week / Fireworks 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.

Read more about... Prevent Blindness America

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month
The Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) is the only national volunteer health agency dedicated solely to the fight against myasthenia gravis.

Read more about the... Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America

National Aphasia Awareness Month

National Aphasia Awareness Month

a pha sia (uh-fay'-zhuh) n. An impairment of the ability to use or comprehend words, usually acquired as a result of a stroke or other brain injury. The National Aphasia Association, NAA, is a nonprofit organization that promotes public education, research, rehabilitation and support services to assist people with aphasia and their families.

Read more about the... National Aphasia Association

National Scleroderma Awareness MonthNational Scleroderma Awareness Month National Scleroderma Awareness Month

The Scleroderma Foundation is the national organization for people with scleroderma and their families and friends. It was formed January 1,1998, by a merger between the West Coast-based United Scleroderma Foundation and the East Coast-based Scleroderma Federation.

Read more about the... Scleroderma Foundation

Chocolate Awareness RibbonsChocolate Awareness Ribbons Featured Idea:

A Sweet Way To Raise Money
And Awareness For Your Cause!


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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. Try them now and get FREE Shipping!

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Victory Scratch CardVictory Scratch Card Featured Idea:

Victory Scratch Cards... Scratch Your Way To Success!

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Victory Scratch Cards are an innovative new way to collect donations. They can be used alone, or in tandem with other fundraising projects, like 10k runs and bike-a-thons, to raise even more money for your cause. The cards can be customized with your group name and logo, and each card features inspirational messages. Try them now and get FREE Shipping and 30 day financing!

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Featured Articles
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

Worthy Causes
KidsCharities.org

T J Martell Foundation

RADD: Recording Artists, Actors & Atheletes Against Drunk Driving

NCCF: The National Childhood Cancer Foundation

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