1 - 31
National Birth Defects Prevention Month
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605
(888) M-O-DIMES
askus@marchofdimes.com
www.marchofdimes.com
Materials available
Contact: Pregnancy and Newborn Health Education Center
18 - 24
Healthy Weight Week
Healthy Weight Network
402 South 14th Street
Hettinger, ND 58639
(701) 567-2646
hwj@healthyweight.net
www.healthyweight.net
Materials available
Contact: none available
4
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Women’s Sports Foundation
Eisenhower Park
East Meadow, NY 11554
(800) 227-3988
wosport@aol.com
www.womenssportsfoundation.org
Materials available
Contact: Ruth Uselton
1 - 29
Wise Health Consumer Month
American Institute for Preventive Medicine
30445 Northwestern Highway, Suite 350
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(800) 345-2476
(248) 539-1800 x247
aipm@healthylife.com
www.healthylife.com
Materials available
Contact: Customer Care Department
1 - 31
Save Your Vision Month
American Optometric Association
243 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63141
(314) 991-4100
(314) 991-4101 Fax
slthomas@aoa.org
www.aoa.org
Materials available
Contact: Susan Thomas
1 - 31
National Nutrition Month®
American Dietetic Association
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
(800) 877-1600 x4853
knowledge@eatright.org
www.eatright.org/Public/NutritionInformation/92_11422.cfm
Materials available
Contact: Knowledge Center
23
American Diabetes Alert Day
American Diabetes Association
1701 North Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
(800) DIABETES
none available
http://www.diabetes.org/communityprograms-and-localevents/americandiabetesalert.jsp
Materials available
Contact: Local Affiliates
1 - 30
Cesarean Awareness Month
International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc.
1304 Kingsdale Avenue
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(800) 686-ICAN
info@ican-online.org
www.ican-online.org
Materials available
Contact: Tonya Jamois
Alcohol Awareness Month.
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy is one of the top preventable causes of birth defects and developmental disabilities, known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
CDC http://www.cdc.gov/Features/WomenAndAlcohol/.
24 - 25
2004 WalkAmerica
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605
(888) M-O-DIMES
(800) 525-WALK
(914) 997- 4617
walkamerica@modimes.org
www.walkamerica.org
Materials available
Contact: Katrina Edwards
1-31 Pregnancy Awareness Month
1 - 31
Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
1233 20th Street, NW, Suite 402
Washington, DC 20036
(800) 7-ASTHMA
info@aafa.org
www.aafa.org
Materials available
Contact: Colleen Horn
1 - 31
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
President´s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
Department W, Room 738-H
200 Independenc Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201-0004
(202) 690-9000
(202) 690-5211 Fax
PCPFS@OSOPHS.DHHS.GOV
www.fitness.gov/getmovingamerica.html
Materials available
Contact: none available
2 - 8
Children's Mental Health Week
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
1101 King Street, Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 684-7710
ffcmh@ffcmh.org
www.ffcmh.org
Materials available
Contact: none available
9 - 15
National Women's Health Week
Office on Women's Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 730 B
Washington, DC 20201
(800) 994-9662
4woman@soza.com
www.4woman.gov
Materials available
Contact: National Women's Health Information Center
16 - 22
National Running and Fitness Week
American Running Association and American Medical Athletic Association
4405 East-West Highway, Suite 405
Bethesda, MD 20814
(800) 776-2732
(301) 913-9517
(301) 913-9520 Fax
run@americanrunning.org
www.americanrunning.org
Materials available
Contact: Barbara Baldwin
14 - 20
National Men's Health Week
Men’s Health Network
P.O. Box 75972
Washington, DC 20013
(202) 543-MHN-1 (6461)
(202) 543-2727 Fax
info@menshealthweek.org
www.menshealthweek.org
Materials available
Contact: none available
1 - 7
World Breastfeeding Week
World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action and La Leche League International
1400 North Meacham Road
Schaumburg, IL 60173-4840
(847) 519-7730 x286
PRAssociate@llli.org
www.lalecheleague.org
Materials available
Contact: Mary Hurt
1 - 30
Baby Safety Month
Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association
17000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 638-0420
(856) 439-0525
jszwalek@ahint.com
www.jpma.org
Materials available
Contact: none available
25
Family Health and Fitness Day USA
Health Information Resource Center
1850 West Winchester, Suite 213
Libertyville, IL 60048
(800) 828-8225
(847) 816-8662 Fax
healthprograms@aol.com
www.fitnessday.com
Materials available
Contact: Terri Berardini
29
National Women's Health and Fitness Day
Health Information Resource Center
1850 West Winchester, Suite 213
Libertyville, IL 60048
(800) 828-8225
(847) 816-8662 Fax
healthprograms@aol.com
www.fitnessday.com
Materials available
Contact: Tina Godin
1 - 31
National Spina Bifida Awareness Month
Spina Bifida Association of America
4590 MacArthur Boulevard, NW, Suite 250
Washington, DC 20007-4226
(800) 621-3141
(202) 944-3285
sbaa@sbaa.org
www.sbaa.org
Materials available
Contact: Maya House
16
National Premature Awareness Month
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605
(888) M-O-DIMES
(800) 525-WALK
(914) 997- 4617
walkamerica@modimes.org
www.walkamerica.org
Materials available
Contact: Katrina Edwards
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