National Internship Awareness Month
On National Internship Awareness Month, we listen louder, learn more, and make sure no one feels invisible.
How to celebrate
Small, doable ways to celebrate National Internship Awareness Month.
- Share one reputable resource with your network.
- Donate to a patient-led organization working on internship awareness.
- Check in on someone you know who's living with it.
- Book the screening or appointment you've been putting off.
- Listen more than you speak.
Celebration ideas by audience
For families
Have the real conversation at the table — stigma-free, no lecture.
For kids
Answer questions honestly and age-appropriately.
For couples
Check in with each other's appointments, screenings, and follow-ups.
At the office
Share vetted resources and encourage people to use their benefits.
At school
Bring in an expert, survivor, or advocate to speak for a class period.
In your community
Run a donation drive, a walk, or a listening session for those affected.
On your own
Reach out to someone you know is living with it. Ask how they're doing for real.