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On Spirit Day, people wear purple to support LGBTQ+ youth and take a stand against bullying. This awareness campaign is championed by GLAAD and is the most extensive annual anti-bullying campaign explicit...
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The Canada Safety Council's School Safety Week raises awareness about the importance of school safety and promotes common sense practices in schools across Canada. The campaign presents educational resou...
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Promoted by Hey U.G.L.Y. (Unique, Gifted, Lovable, You), the National Bullying Bystanders Unite Week seeks to encourage the 85% of people who witness bullying but do nothing to pledge not to let bullying...
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National School Safety Center, state governors, and state school superintendents sponsor America's annual Safe Schools Week. America's Safe Schools Week provides a platform for achieving quality educati...
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International Stuttering Awareness Week began in 1998 to raise awareness of the millions of people who struggle with stuttering, nearly one percent of the world's population. Significant stigma surround...
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Sunday School Teachers Appreciation Day is a part of Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Month. On this day, students and parents show appreciation for their Sunday school teachers' hard work and personal...
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October hosts National Teen Driver Safety Week in the United States. Teens begin driving around 15 with permits and are the most inexperienced. National Teen Driver Safety Week exists to help teen driv...
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SUPPORTING FAMILIES: NATIONAL ADOPTION WEEK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM National Adoption Week is an annual event in the United Kingdom that focuses on raising awareness about adoption, encouraging people to c...
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DIGITAL PARENTING WEEK: EMPOWERING BRITISH PARENTS IN THE AGE OF TECH As families navigate the challenges of raising children in an increasingly connected world, Digital Parenting Week offers a dedicated...
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National School Bus Safety Week in the United States raises awareness about the dangers children must be aware of when taking a school bus. Examples include: Where to wait for the bus What to do whil...
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Week Without Violence is part of a global movement to end violence against women and girls with YWCAs across the country and around the world. For over 20 years, YWCA has set aside the third week in Octob...
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From the Champion: "Saffron Day is a day to honor the life of little Deyaan Udani, a bright seven-year-old boy with an infectious smile who tragically passed away in 2016. Deyaan and his older sister Na...
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Every person has a unique ability and exceptional intelligence in some part of his or her life. Smart is Cool Day is about helping children uncover their unique genius and create pride in that intelligenc...
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International Stuttering Day is a part of International Stuttering Awareness Week, both observed since 1998. The event raises awareness of the millions of people who struggle with stuttering, nearly one p...
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Hundreds of children, parents, businesses, and community leaders come together each year for local events raising awareness of Lights On Afterschool. The event focuses on the achievements of students in t...
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Read for the Record Day is organized by Jumpstart as a national campaign addressing educational inequities that leave many children unprepared for kindergarten. Read for the Record Day is a shared reading...
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Since 1988, Rotary International has sponsored World Polio Day with a focus on eradicating the disease from the earth for good. The world was doing pretty good at eliminating this preventable disease unti...
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Youth Climate Action Day is a worldwide movement of young people who are not indifferent to climate change and global injustice. Since 2012 young people in several countries have started concrete actions...
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Intersex Awareness Day marks the anniversary of the Intersex Society of North America's protest at the American Academy of Pediatrics conference in Boston, Massachusetts October 26, 1996. Intersex person...
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Global Mentoring Day originated in 2015 in the United Kingdom with professional business mentor Chelsey Baker. Mentors help people learn in life and on the job and are often the key to success: teachers,...