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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Every October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder of the importance of early detection and preventative care for breast cancer, as well as an acknowledgement of breast cancer patients, survivors, and researchers who do important work searching for a cure for the disease.

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March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month

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Since 1995, presidents have issued annual proclamations declaring March as Women’s History Month and celebrating the contributions women have made to the United States. Educating yourself about women’s history is also a great way to better understand the issues that women face today.

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May Cause Awareness: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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The fund also makes awareness a large part of its work and gives out education grants for AAPI individuals who excel in the higher education field. They primarily steward nonprofits that work in four different categories: community or public service, environmental issues, health and education, and youth and senior citizens.

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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

Could the issue be trust? But at.orgCommunity we like to explore issues before they become sound bites. ENA Culture Statements Staff The Emergency Nurses Association will seek at all times to foster and maintain a culture of excellence, commitment, empowerment, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability.

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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

In November 2023, we received a grant from the Capital One Foundation to support our housing and financial empowerment programming. Partnering on data to advocate for communities CASL is aware that many smaller nonprofits lack the data infrastructure required to best serve their communities.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: 5 Extraordinary Organizations

Tech Soup

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). TechSoup is participating by amplifying what other agencies, collaborators, and libraries in our network are doing to raise awareness on this important issue. In October, Mosaic launched 31 Days, 31 Advocates to support Domestic Violence Awareness month.