National Fire Prevention Month

National Fire Prevention Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Every year, October is recognized as National Fire Prevention Month. This month aims to increase awareness of home fire prevention. According to the National Fire Prevention Association, every 23 seconds, a fire department in the United States responds to a fire somewhere in the nation. Along with this, unattended cooking is the number 1 cause…

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Each year, the month of October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Spearheaded by the National Breast Cancer Foundation, this annual initiative serves to raise awareness about breast cancer and offers support to those impacted by the disease. The National Breast Cancer Foundation estimates that there will be 382,640 new cases of breast cancer…

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National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

October is recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. According to the National Research Center on Domestic Violence, 3 in 10 women and 1 in 10 men are affected by domestic violence. Unfortunately, this means that this is a common problem for many people. Additionally, it is estimated that annually, 20 million people will be abused…

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National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

September is named as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This awareness month was initiated to educate communities on the importance of early detection and intervention in the fight against childhood cancers. According to the National Cancer Institute, cancer death rates for children have declined, but still remains the leading cause of death among children. The…

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Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Blood Cancer Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Each year, September is designated as Blood Cancer Awareness Month. This awareness month was created to educate communities and draw attention to the fight against blood cancer. According to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), blood cancers are the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. Furthermore, blood cancer is the most common…

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