February Raising Awareness

Black History Month

• https://www.blackhistorymonth.gov/
• https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/black-history-month

American Heart Month

• https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/education/american-heart-month 

National School Counseling Week (February 5-9, 2024) (first full week of February)

• https://www.dodea.edu/news/observance-calendar/national-school-counseling-week#:~:text=National%20School%20Counseling%20Week%202024,counselors%20within%20U.S.%20school%20systems

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (February 7-14) 

• https://nationaltoday.com/chd-awareness-week/
• https://www.tinytickers.org/get-involved/our-appeals/heart-week/

Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week (February 18-20, 2024) (week after Feb. 14)

• https://www.arospecweek.org/

National Wear Red Day (February 2)

• https://www.goredforwomen.org/en/get-involved/give/wear-red-and-give 
• https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/education-and-awareness/heart-month/wear-red-day

World Cancer Day (February 4)

• https://www.worldcancerday.org/
• https://www.uicc.org/what-we-do/events/world-cancer-day

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (February 7)

• https://www.hiv.gov/events/awareness-days/black/
• https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/library/awareness/nbhaad.html