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World Alzheimer’s Day

August 20, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning. According toÌýBrightFocus, more than 6 million ¾«¶«Ó°Òµns are…

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Join Feeding ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ and Take Action During Hunger Action Month

August 20, 2025

No one should have to go hungry in the richest country in the world — yet millions of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµns don’t have enough to eat. Our…

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

August 20, 2025

Every September, childhood cancer organizations around the world come together in recognition ofÌýChildhood Cancer Awareness Month, withÌýa goal to increase awareness and raise funds for…

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Environmental Awareness Month

August 20, 2025

Every September, environmental organizations around the Nation come together in recognition of Environmental Awareness Month, with a goal to raise awareness about environmental issues that…

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International Self Care Day

July 18, 2025

Today, July 24, 2025, we celebrate International Self Care Day, a day dedicated to promoting self-care practices and their numerous benefits for physical, mental, and…

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February is Marfan Awareness Month!

February 3, 2025

Marfan syndrome affects an estimated 1 in 5,000 people regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender, and experts estimateÌýthat nearly half the people who have Marfan…

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February is Cancer Prevention Month

February 3, 2025

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…

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Celebrating the Agents of Change this Black History Month

February 3, 2025

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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January is National Poverty in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Awareness Month

January 6, 2025

Hunger and malnutrition, limited access to education and other basic services, social discrimination and exclusion, disabilities, restricted access to participationÌýin the democratic process. These are…

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National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

November 5, 2024

President Ronald Reagan designated November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in 1983 when there were less than two million people suffering from the disease. Since…

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National Scholarship Month/National Education Month

November 5, 2024

National Scholarship Month/National Education Month aims to buildÌýawareness of scholarships and opportunities in higher education.ÌýEstablished in 1998, it recognizes communities, organizations, and businesses within the…

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National Veterans and Military Families Month

November 5, 2024

Each year, November is designated as National Veterans and Military Families Month to thank service members and their families for all their hard work and…

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