November is Diabetes Awareness Month
"The 2025 theme for World Diabetes Day is "Diabetes and well-being," with a specific focus on "Diabetes and the workplace." The campaign, which runs for two years, aims to improve knowledge and create supportive environments for people with diabetes at work,
Resources for When Times are Tight
We here at the Collective know that this year has been very challenging for many families in our state. And with the holidays coming we wanted to offer you resources that may help your budget as well as your spirit. For
Mental Illness Awareness Week, “Building Community: Supporting Mental Well-being Together,”
Mental health affects everyone. While one in five U.S. adults experiences a mental health condition annually, the impact extends to the friends, family, coworkers, and others who support them. Mental health is something we all experience, manage, and need support
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
No matter who you are or where you live, breast cancer may touch your life. It’s necessary to understand the warning signs of breast cancer, your risk of breast cancer and what’s normal for you so you can take action
Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 ~ October 15
Hispanic Heritage Month is a month-long celebration of Hispanic and Latino history and culture. While we celebrate Hispanic and Latino communities beyond this month, from September 15 to October 15 we give extra recognition to the many contributions made to
September is Suicide Prevention Month
Each September, NAMI recognizes Suicide Prevention Month as a time to raise awareness, spread hope, and spark meaningful action around one of the most urgent mental health issues of our time. Our goal is to ensure that individuals, friends, and families
Remembering World Humanitarian Day
"On 19 August, we mark World Humanitarian Day — a time to honor those who step into crises to help others, and to stand with the millions of people whose lives hang in the balance. This year the message is clear:
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. This annual observance is designed to remind everyone that staying up to date on vaccinations is an important way to protect not only their health but the health of everyone around them. Vaccines are a
Americans with Disability Act’s 35th Anniversary!
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26,1990 by President George H.W. Bush. Throughout the year and on the ADA Anniversary (July 26), the ADA National Network recognizes this landmark event and the important work
A History of the 4th of July
“Taxation without representation!” was the battle cry in America’s 13 Colonies, which were forced to pay taxes to England’s King George III despite having no representation in the British Parliament. As dissatisfaction grew, British troops were sent in to quell