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World Environment Day 2024

First held in 1974 by the United Nations, World Environment Day–celebrated worldwide on June 5th each year–is a day for raising awareness about environmental issues…

End America’s Gun Epidemic

As of 2023, the United States continues to face a devastating public health crisis of gun violence. Gun violence is responsible for a significant portion…

Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer. In addition to the skin, melanoma may also occur in mucous membranes – thin, moist layers of tissue that cover surfaces…

Light a Virtual Candle for the Brave Men and Women of Law Enforcement

Since the first known line-of-duty death in 1786, more than 22,000 U.S. law enforcement officers have made the ultimate sacrifice. National Police Week pays special recognition…

This Place Matters: How to Celebrate Preservation Month This May

Established by America’s Charities’ member, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, in 1973, Preservation Month has become a month long event celebrated in May each…

This Older Americans Month, Help Fight Senior Hunger

Older Americans Month, which was originally called “Senior Citizens Month” and takes place in May each year, was designated in 1963 by President John F.…

May is National Pet Month

Whether they are just being cute, goofy, and playful, or are providing assistance to people with disabilities, disorders, or impairments, pets contribute so much love…

National Military Appreciation Month

  Initiated by the United States Congress in 1999, National Military Appreciation Month is held each May as a time to thank service members and their…

Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

Click here to find more ways to honor fallen firefighters during the national memorial weekend. Every May, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation sponsors the official national…

Bike to Work This Month!

40% of all trips in the U.S. are less than two miles, making bicycling a feasible and fun way to get to work. Established in…

May is Mental Health Month: Raise Awareness, Erase the Stigma, and Get Support!

Mental health is essential to your overall health and well-being, and mental illnesses are common and treatable. People struggling with mental health may be in…

Law Day 2024: Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility, and Collaboration

Taking place on May 1st each year, Law Day is a national day established by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1958 to mark the nation’s commitment to…