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August 31 – International Overdose Awareness Day

Tuesday, August 31 by Marcee Maylin

International Overdose Awareness Day was initiated in 2001 by Sally J Finn at the Salvation Army in St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia. Since then, many community members as well as government and non-government organizations around the world have held events to raise awareness and commemorate... Read More.

Girls open lemonade stand to honor late sister and raise awareness for organ donation

Friday, July 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two girls set up a lemonade stand to raise money for organ donations in honor of their late sister. Makenzie Madsen was born with congenital heart disease and received a heart transplant at 17 months old. In 2019, her heart and kidneys... Read More.

MLB to celebrate ‘Lou Gehrig’ Day across stadiums with program to raise ALS awareness

Wednesday, June 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Every Major League Baseball stadium on Wednesday will become a living testament to Lou Gehrig and use his memory to raise awareness for the disease that took his life. The league will celebrate its first "Lou Gehrig Day" at all games with... Read More.

French feminists use baguettes to raise awareness about domestic violence

Monday, May 31 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- A French feminist organization is using the favored French bread as a means to fight against domestic violence. The "NousToutes" ("MeToo" in French) collective is leading an awareness campaign called "Baguettes against domestic violence," which has already reached 1,000 bakeries across France,... Read More.

New law mandates Utah police undergo autism awareness training

Friday, May 21 by ABC News

(SALT LAKE CITY) -- Police officers in Utah will undergo mandatory training to learn how better to interact with people on the autism spectrum -- the result of legislation that passed in March and took effect this month. The new law requires all police officers... Read More.

Lucille Ball’s granddaughter on how she is raising breast cancer awareness through her family legacy

Tuesday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The granddaughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Julia Arnaz, is using her family's famous name to raise awareness about breast cancer in young adults. The 51-year-old lost her only daughter, 31-year-old Desiree Anzalone, to the disease last fall. Speaking to Page... Read More.

Minority TikTok influencers are bringing awareness of COVID-19 vaccines to their communities

Thursday, February 25 by ABC News

By JADE LAWSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the U.S. crossed the 500,000 COVID-19 death milestone earlier this week, Generation Z's minority TikTok influencers switched up their dance routines and comedy skits to bring awareness around the pandemic with a... Read More.

Budweiser skipping Super Bowl ads, will put ad dollars to COVID-19 vaccine awareness

Monday, January 25 by ABC News

(MISSOURI) -- For the first time in nearly four decades, Budweiser -- the brand that gave us the "Wasssaaaap!" commercials and those name-croaking frogs -- won't be advertising during the Super Bowl. Instead, Anheuser-Busch is using its Super Bowl ad dollars to support... Read More.

Target Zero DUI Awareness Show

Tuesday, December 15 by Tom Lafferty

2020 has been a very challenging year, lots of changes happening. One thing that hasn’t changed, people are still driving under the influence. Join us for our Annual Snohomish County DUI and Target Zero Task Force DUI Awareness Show.... Read More.

Nutritionist shares foods and recipes for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Thursday, October 1 by ABC News

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Foods can help women thrive on their breast health wellness journey and one expert has just the right ingredients to be proactive with breast health.Nutritionist Rachel Beller joined Good Morning America... Read More.

Parkland victim made into cutout at MLB games to raise gun violence awareness

Tuesday, September 8 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Amid the smiling fans seen as cardboard cutouts supporting their favorite baseball team during a crowdless season due to the coronavirus pandemic, one stands out.The face of Joaquin Oliver, a... Read More.

Mom’s photo of baby’s swollen foot sparks awareness about rare condition

Thursday, July 16 by ABC News

By NICOLE PELLETIERE, ABC News(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- A photo of a baby's swollen toes is igniting conversations about a little-known syndrome that can be caused by a single strand of hair.Jill Mraidi of Orlando, Florida, snapped a picture... Read More.

Stories tagged with: awareness

August 31 – International Overdose Awareness Day

Girls open lemonade stand to honor late sister and raise awareness for organ donation

MLB to celebrate ‘Lou Gehrig’ Day across stadiums with program to raise ALS awareness

French feminists use baguettes to raise awareness about domestic violence

New law mandates Utah police undergo autism awareness training

Lucille Ball’s granddaughter on how she is raising breast cancer awareness through her family legacy

Minority TikTok influencers are bringing awareness of COVID-19 vaccines to their communities

Budweiser skipping Super Bowl ads, will put ad dollars to COVID-19 vaccine awareness

Target Zero DUI Awareness Show

Nutritionist shares foods and recipes for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Parkland victim made into cutout at MLB games to raise gun violence awareness

Mom’s photo of baby’s swollen foot sparks awareness about rare condition

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