Events

Safer Internet Day aims to not only create a safer internet but also a better internet, where everyone is empowered to use technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively. Use this…

Children of Alcoholics Week is the annual campaign to raise awareness of children affected by a parent’s drinking. Many kids are afraid to come home or bring friends over because…

National Random Acts of Kindness is celebrated every February 17. Being kind lights up the frontal lobe and lengthens our neuronal networks for empathy skills. So, today and every day we…

Join the conversation about food, body image, and exercise issues on social media. Let’s bust myths, share our unique stories, and point people to support and resources. Family Discussion Questions:…

March 1st is an annual global awareness event. Depression and self-harm often go hand-in-hand, although youth self-harm for a variety of reasons. Use this day as an opportunity to openly…

Problem Gambling Awareness Month is a nationwide grassroots campaign, held annually in March, that seeks to increase public awareness of problem gambling and promote prevention, treatment, and recovery services. There…

Today is World Teen Mental Wellness Day. This is an annual event to raise awareness about mental health issues in teenagers. We encourage you to openly talk about mental health…

Obesity is a complex issue involving many failing systems including—health, food, regulatory, governmental, and the way our world is designed—that drive rising rates of obesity worldwide. It is time for…

Since 2009, Global Day of Unplugging has been widely celebrated the first Saturday of March every year. It officially begins at sundown the night before, but schools, businesses and individuals…

This week is a perfect opportunity to have a conversation with kids to keep them alcohol free. Ask, Listen, Learn’s free resources are ideal for starting and continuing conversations about alcohol and…

Brain Awareness Week is the global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. Every March, participants host imaginative activities in their communities that share the wonders of…

On National Awkward Moments Day we celebrate and embrace those embarrassing or awkward moments from your past and laugh about them. Today we practice the coping skills of laughing at…