National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, observed in March and sponsored by Prevent Cancer Foundation, is a time to increase awareness of colorectal cancer, emphasize the need for a cure, and…

National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is observed in March each year. During March, all individuals, agencies, and organizations concerned with the challenges of developmental disabilities are encouraged to observe this month…

National Endometriosis Awareness Month

National Endometriosis Awareness Month, observed in March and sponsored by the Endometriosis Association, raises awareness about a disease that affects an estimated 176 million women around the world. Statistics show…

National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month

National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month takes place in March. The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) urges all Americans to give their kidneys a second thought and a well-deserved checkup. Kidneys filter 200…

National Kidney Month

National Kidney Month, observed in March and sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation, is a time to increase awareness of kidney disease, promote the need for a cure, and spur…

National Professional Social Worker Month

National Professional Social Work Month in March looks at the vital role of social workers in improving our society. Every day, the nation's 650,000 social workers act as advocates, champions and…

National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month

National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month is observed during March. National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) raise awareness about traumatic brain injury (TBI). Improved…

Problem Gambling Awareness Month

Problem Gambling Awareness Month, observed in March and sponsored by the National Council on Problem Gambling, raises awareness about problem gambling. Problem Gambling Awareness Month educates the public and healthcare…

Save Your Vision Month

Save Your Vision Month is observed every March and sponsored by the American Optometric Association. Save Your Vision Month aims to increase awareness about good eye care and encourages people to…

Self Harm Awareness Month

Self Harm Awareness Month is observed in March in the United States, Canada, and Western Europe. There are two-million cases, mostly youth, reported annually in the United States. The stigma of…

Trisomy Awareness Month

Trisomy Awareness Month, observed in March and sponsored by the Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13 and Related Disorders, raises awareness about trisomy conditions and the challenges these conditions may…

Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month is celebrated during the month of March. In 1987 after being petitioned by the National Women’s History Project, Congress passed Pub. L. 100-9 which designated the month of…