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January Cause Awareness: National Mentoring Month

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MENTOR was first launched in 1990 to expand opportunities for young people to build positive mentoring relationships with adults outside of their families. MENTOR launched National Mentoring Month in 2002 as a way to unify and expand mentoring efforts, as well as raise awareness about youth mentoring in the United States.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Instagram Stories to Raise Awareness For Their Cause

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Instagram Stories are seen by millions of people every day. Learn how your nonprofit can take advantage of this social media feature to spread the word about your cause.

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Breast Cancer Awareness: Beyond Wearing Pink

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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to recognize the importance of early detection, treatment advancements, and research. It’s also an opportunity to raise funds for breast cancer research through awareness events such as walks and runs. How Can You Help Raise Awareness?

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July Cause Awareness: Disability Pride Month

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Disability Pride Month is a great awareness month dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments and the importance of people with disabilities in our communities, promoting the visibility of people with disabilities, and honoring the inherent right to a better quality of life for people with disabilities.

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April Cause Awareness: Global Volunteer Month

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If there’s an awareness month all nonprofits should have on their radar, it’s Global Volunteer Month! The first official volunteer awareness week was launched in Canada in 1943 to pay tribute to the many women who contributed to efforts during World War II to collect supplies and help wounded soldiers.

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Mental Health Awareness Month: 10 Nonprofits Advocating For Change

Kindful

This Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re proud to highlight the innovative and impactful work of these Kindful customers. Mission: STARS’s mission is to help young people pursue their unlimited potential by providing hope, health, and connection. . Adolescent Counseling Services. Colorado Mental Wellness Network. How To Support STARS.

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Blue Fox Founder & CEO, Chantal Sheehan Shares Her Personal Story to Raise Awareness for Endometriosis Month and Women's History Month

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I want to share a story with you, and I hope it will help you or someone you love one day. Most people haven't. March is not only Women's History Month , but it's also Endometriosis Awareness Month. I'm risking here. Almost a year ago, I was diagnosed with an incurable, chronic inflammatory condition called endometriosis.

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