NATIONAL EVENTS ANNUAL CALENDAR

You may notice that not all of the links below deal with child sex abuse or even abuse at all. That is because they deal with children, families, parents, grandpareants and other caregivers. We believe that anything that promotes healthy lives, homes and experiences for children and teens is worthy of inclusion.

Jan  
  National Stalking Awareness Month

  Women's Self Empowerment Week (1st Week in January)

  National Mentoring Month
       
Feb
   Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

   National Parent Leadership Month

March                           
    Youth Violence Prevention Week (last week in March)

Apr
   Week of the Young Child (April 2 -8)

   Month of the Young Child - U. S.

   Month of the Military Child - U.S.

   Child Abuse Prevention Month - U.S.

   National Sexual Assault Awareness Month - U.S.

May
   Heal the Child Month

   National Foster Care Month

Jun

    Stand For Children Day (June 1st)

    International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Agression Day (June 4th)

   Children's Awareness Memorial Day ( 1st Sunday in June)

   Children's Awareness Month

   National Student Safety Month

July
   Purposeful Parenting Month

   National Make A Difference To Children Month
   

Aug
   Happiness Happens Month

   World Youth Week (August 15-21)

Sep
   National Child Protection Week - in Australia

   Suicide Prevention Week (1st Week in September)

  National Grandparents Day (1st Sunday After Labor Day)

Oct


    Kids Care Week (2nd Week in October)

   YWCA Week Without Violence  (3rd Week in October)

   National Crime Prevention Month

   Domestic Violence Awareness Month

   Halloween Safety Month

Nov
   Youth Appreciation Week (2nd week in November)

    National Hunger & Homeless Week (November 12-20)

   National Youth Homeless Awareness Month

   Military Family Appreciation Month

    National Family Caregiver's Month