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This category focuses on safety and security in all realms, including health, digital spaces, career, and life
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Each year millions of people in the United Kingdom fall prey to scammers via the phone, online, mail, and doorstep. These scams rob consumers of thousands or even billions of pounds and leave scars, inclu...
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Robin Abel's daughter was seriously injured by an unsecured load, and Paul Reif, whose son Matthew was killed by an unsecured load on June 6, 2010. Together they created Secure Your Load Day. The event ai...
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National Student Safety Month teaches children and adults how to be safe by avoiding the leading causes of preventable injuries and death in children. According to the National Institute of Health, these...
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Originally National Heat Safety Day in May, beginning in 2015, the National Weather Service moved to a quarterly focus as part of the National Seasonal Safety Campaign program. Heat safety is the focus of...
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The Vision Council sponsors National Sunglasses Day. It seeks to educate people about the importance of wearing shades to protect the eyes from the sun’s harsh ultraviolet(UV) rays. Sunglasses originate...
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National Tire Safety Week is a USTMA initiative to rally the tire industry in a focused effort to help drivers learn simple yet essential steps to maintain their tires. USTMA is the national trade associa...
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The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) and the Federation of Agriculture (CFA) team up yearly to celebrate Canadian Agricultural Safety Week in the third week of March. It’s a time to reflect...
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Each year the ASPCA sponsors National Animal Poison Prevention Week in March. Pets are highly susceptible to poison, many of which we don't consider harmful because they are benign to us. According to he...
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World Backup Day is a day for people to learn about the increasing role of data in our lives and the importance of regular backups. This independent initiative to raise awareness about backups and data p...
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National Brain Awareness Week is celebrated globally to increase public awareness of the importance of brain research. The campaign brings together scientists, families, schools, and communities hosting v...
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The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) and its network of state affiliates, self-advocates, families, and volunteers mark Brain Injury Awareness Month each March. A brain injury can happen anytime...
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Check Your Batteries Day occurs twice a year and coincides with time changes when we spring forward for spring and fall back to standard time in the fall. FEMA chose this day as the logical opportunity...
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Texas Loves Children Day each year raises awareness of the hidden child abuse epidemic and the shortage of resources needed to care for these children legally. In 2013 over 66,000 children were confirme...
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World Civil Defense Day, observed annually on March 1st, was established by the International Civil Defense Organization (ICDO) to bring attention to civil defense's importance and honor emergency service...
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International Clean Out Your Closet Week, spanning the equinox, encourages people to declutter and organize their wardrobes. It has gained popularity among home organization enthusiasts, lifestyle blogger...
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National Cleaning Week occurs in late March. The American Cleaning Institute established National Cleaning Week to coincide with the traditional practice of spring cleaning, a custom with deep roots in ma...
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NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION OF SYRINGE EXCHANGE The National Day of Action on Syringe Exchange raises awareness about the importance of syringe exchange programs (SEPs) as a public health measure. This day ai...
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The Earth Echo Water Challenge (formerly World Water Monitoring Challenge) is an international program that runs annually from March 22 (the United Nations World Water Day) through December and equips any...
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World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development creates greater global awareness and understanding of the role of engineering in modern life is essential to mitigate the impact of climate change and adv...
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National Ethics Awareness Month strengthens the ethical culture within organizations and fosters success. Ethics are different than laws and based upon common moral principles. Currently, there are no la...