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The Family and Friends category includes events that focus on the beautiful mess you were born into (aka family), parenting, and the circle of people you choose to populate your life (aka friends, acquaintances, and co-workers)
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When juggling children, work, and home, a mother's work is never done, doubly so when she works from home. This week is about honoring all the moms out there that make money from home while juggling famil...
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The "16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence" is an annual international campaign led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global entities. It starts on November 25th, the Internatio...
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November is the Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month. Senior pets over seven are often passed over in favor of kittens and puppies. But senior pets have a unique appeal as they tend to be calmer, trained, and excepti...
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National Adoption Day is a collective effort to raise awareness of the more than 124,000+ children in foster care waiting to find permanent, loving families. A coalition of national partners, the Dave T...
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World Adoption Day, a global initiative founded by Hank Fortener, is observed annually to celebrate and raise awareness about adoption. The day, created in 2014, aims to highlight the importance of adopti...
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November is National Adoption Month, highlighting the tens of thousands of children waiting to be adopted. Supported by the Children's Bureau in partnership with the Child Welfare Information Gateway and...
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RAISING AWARENESS OF A DEADLY GENETIC DISEASE ALPHA-1 AWARENESS MONTH ALPHA-1 Awareness Month seeks to raise awareness about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) and encourage people to get tested early...
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November is National Alzheimer’s Disease and Awareness Month. This public awareness campaign seeks to inform people about the disease and how to care for those living with it. As proclaimed by then Pres...
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Bereaved Siblings Awareness Month supports siblings who have lost brothers or sisters. Often, people don't know what to say to or do to someone grieving, so they turn away and do nothing. Reach out to ber...
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Better Conversation Week occurs the week of Thanksgiving. This event aims to create better conversations among colleagues, family, and friends. It is the perfect time to bond and develop better relationsh...
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Set aside the social media, avoid toxic people and take a day off from hate and bullying during National Block It Out Day. Whether it is due to sexual orientation, sex, handicap, weight, race, religion, o...
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Brownielocks Day or Brunette Pride Day encourages brunettes to take pride in their natural hair color. It falls on the anniversary of event documentation company Brownielocks buying their URL in 1999. On...
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week occurs in November in Canada each year. Bullying is a form of repeated, persistent and aggressive behavior directed at another intended to cause fear, distress, and...
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Anti-bullying week is a United Kingdom school-based awareness campaign designed to assist schools in their approach to bullying, including: 1) Ensuring pupils know what to do if bullied 2) How to will...
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Odd Socks Day in the United Kingdom (mismatched socks in America) is a fun day for children to show their support for ending bullying by wearing socks that don't match. Odd Socks Day falls on the first da...
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By resolution 836(IX) of December 14, 1954, the General Assembly recommended that all countries institute a Universal Children's Day, to be observed as a day of worldwide fraternity and understanding betw...
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National Children’s Grief Awareness Day was created by the Highmark Caring Place and occurs on the third Thursday of November, one week before Thanksgiving. The purpose is to focus on the support needs...
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ABOUT COLOR THE WORLD ORANGE DAY® Color the World Orange Day®, observed on the first Monday of November, is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of Complex Regional Pain Synd...
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The Canada Safety Council's Community Safety Month aims to promote safety in communities across Canada by offering a range of resources and materials to help individuals and organizations promote safety i...
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WHEN ONE BECOMES TWO: WORLD CONJOINED TWINS DAY World Conjoined Twins Day, celebrated annually on November 24, is a testament to the remarkable strides in medical science. It raises awareness about the u...