★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE OLDER AMERICANS This month, we acknowledge the valuable contributions of older Americans in our society. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May, annually ORIGIN Established in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy STAT Over 54 million Americans are 65 or older STAT By 2030, this […]
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ STAY AWARE May is a crucial month for fire safety—let’s work together to prevent wildfires. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May 1 – May 31 ORIGIN Established in 2001 by the National Interagency Fire Center STAT Over 58,000 wildfires occurred in the U.S. in 2021.
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO WATER SAFETY This month, we focus on the importance of water safety education for everyone. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May, annually ORIGIN Established in 2003 by the National Water Safety Coalition STAT Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death for children
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ GET INFORMED This month focuses on raising awareness about strokes, so it’s essential to know the signs and risks. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May ORIGIN Established in 1989 by the American Heart Association STAT Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke.
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO STRAWBERRY MONTH April is here, and with it comes the joy of strawberries. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April (National Strawberry Month) ORIGIN Established in 1983 by the California Strawberry Commission STAT California produces 90% of U.S. strawberries STAT Strawberries are the first
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SAVOR THE FLAVOR September is dedicated to salsa—celebrate the diversity of flavors found in this cherished condiment. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN September ORIGIN Salsa originated in ancient Mesoamerica. STAT Americans consume over 10 million pounds of salsa annually. STAT Salsa surpassed ketchup as the
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE SALAD MONTH National Salad Month is a time to embrace fresh ingredients and creativity in your meals. Discover a world of flavors and textures. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May ORIGIN Established by the American Salad Council in 1992 STAT Over 30 million Americans
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO FEBRUARY February is a time to support youth reintegration into our communities. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN February 2023 ORIGIN Established in 2020 by community leaders STAT Over 1 million youth face reintegration challenges annually STAT Youth mentorship programs improve outcomes by 30%
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ RECOMMIT TO YOUR GOALS January is a time for renewal—embrace your commitments and take actionable steps towards your aspirations. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN January ORIGIN Established in 2020 by community leaders STAT 70% of people re-evaluate their goals annually STAT Over 60% of volunteers
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ PRESERVE OUR HERITAGE May is a special time to honor and protect our historic treasures. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May each year ORIGIN Established in 1973 STAT Over 90,000 properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places STAT More than 90% of historic
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