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What
Month, Week, or Day Is It?
February
1
– 4 National Burn Awareness Week
3229 Burnet
Ave. Cincinnati, OH
45229-3095 513-872-6000 www.shrinershq.org/shc/cincinnati/index.html
4
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Women's Sports Foundation
Eisenhower Park East Meadow, NY 11554 800-227-3988 (U.S.
only) wosport@aol.com
www.womenssportsfoundation.org
6
Give Kids a Smile Day
American Dental
Association 211 East Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL
60611-2678 312-440-2500
www.ada.org
8–
14 National Child Passenger Safety Week
NHTSA
400 Seventh St.,
SW Washington, DC 20590
www.nhtsa.dot.gov
14
National Condom Day
American Social Health
Association P.O. Box 13827 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
919-361-8400
www.ashastd.org/news/122000.html
22
– 29 National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
National Eating Disorders
Association 603 Stewart St., Suite 803
Seattle, WA
98101 206-382-3587 www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
March
National
Nutrition Month
American Dietetic
Association 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000 Chicago, IL
60606-6995 800-877-1600
www.eatright.org
2
National Sportsmanship Day
Institute for
International Sport University of Rhode Island P.O. Box
1710 Kingston, RI 02881-1710
401-874-2550
www.internationalsport.com
8
– 12 National School Breakfast Week
American School Food
Services Association 700 South Washington St., Suite
300 Alexandria, VA 22314
703-739-3900
www.asfsa.org
15
– 19 National Inhalants and Poisons Awareness Week
National Inhalant
Prevention Coalition
2904 Kerbey Lane
Austin, TX 78703
800-269-4237
www.inhalants.org
31
Kick Butts Day
National Center for
Tobacco-Free Kids 1400 Eye Street, Suite 1200,
Washington, DC 20005
202.296.5469
kickbuttsday.org
April
National
Child Abuse Prevention Month
National Clearinghouse on
Child Abuse and Neglect Information 330 C Street, SW Washington,
DC 20447 800-394-3366 nccanch.acf.hhs.gov
Sexual
Assault Awareness Month
123 North Enola Drive
Enola, PA
17025 877-739-3895 www.nsvrc.org
2
– 4 Alcohol Free Weekend
National Council on
Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) 20 Exchange Place,
Suite 2902 New York, NY 10005 www.ncadd.org
5
– 11National Public Health Week
American Public Health
Association
800 Street N.W,
Washington, D.C.
20001-3710
202-777-APHA
www.apha.org
18
– 24 National Volunteer Week
The Points of Light
Foundation
1400 I Street, NW Suite
800
Washington, DC 20005
202-729-8000
www.pointsoflight.org
22Earth
Day
EPA Headquarters
Environmental Protection
Agency Ariel Rios Building 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue,
N.W. Washington, DC 20460 202-272-0167
www.epa.gov/earthday
May
Clean
Air Month
The American Lung
Association 61 Broadway, 6th Floor NY, NY 10006 212-315-8700
www.lungusa.org
National
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
The
National Campaign To Prevent Teen Pregnancy. 1776 Massachusetts
Ave., NW, Suite 200
Washington,
DC 20036. 202-478-8500
www.teenpregnancy.org
1
– 8National SAFE Kids Week
National SAFE KIDS
Campaign 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Suite 1000 Washington,
DC 20004 Tel: (202) 662-0600 www.safekids.org/index.cfm
25
National Missing Children’s Day
Child Find of America,
Inc. Box 277 New Paltz, NY 12561 800-I-AM-LOST
www.childfindofamerica.org
June
1
(through July 4) Fireworks Safety Month Prevent
Blindness America 500 East Remington Road Schaumburg, IL
60173 (800) 331-2020 www.preventblindness.org
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