With Spring just around the corner, it’s definitely time to get outside and step away from technology. In addition to giving you time to explore new activities and fun outdoor hobbies, “unplugging” boasts many advantages for individuals, couples and families. Learn about the signs of being over-connected and commit to setting aside side time for…
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Take A Stand is a call to action meant to bring attention to the issue of domestic violence during October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) and throughout the year. By taking a stand we intend to remind the nation that there are still countless people impacted by domestic violence – from victims and survivors, to their…
DetailsMental Health Awareness Month was started in the United States in 1949 by the Mental Health America organization. Its purpose is to raise awareness and educate the public about mental illnesses, the realities of living with these conditions, and strategies for attaining mental health and wellness. One of the goals of Mental Health Awareness Month…
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The United Nations General Assembly has designated November 25th as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The United Nations defines violence against women as “any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual, or mental harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion…
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Every February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and the theme chosen for 2019 is “Your Love is Unique… with Consent.” The activists of Let’s Be Real, Break the Cycle’s youth movement, wanted the 2019 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month theme to remind each and every one of you that your love is unique and you…
DetailsEstablished in 1987 to help reduce the stigma often associated with alcoholism, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) encourages communities to reach out to the public with information about alcohol, alcoholism and recovery. Join us for Alcohol-Free Weekend, which takes place during the first weekend of April (March 30-April 1, 2018). An…
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