Welcome to the second month of 2024! In a world filled with causes demanding attention, support, and action, there are countless opportunities for us - as individuals and also within our companies, organizations, and communities - to contribute to positive change in our communities and beyond. From Black History Month to International Childhood Cancer Day, and of course Valentine’s Day, this month is filled with special causes to support 💜.
🗓️ Causes to Support in February
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Black History Month ✊🏿
Black History Month is celebrated every February as an homage to the achievements of African Americans who have shaped history here in the US and around the world. This month encourages everyone to share, celebrate, and understand the profound impact of Black heritage and culture.
National Cancer Prevention Month 🎗️
National Cancer Prevention Awareness Month aims to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. By being aware of certain risk factors that increase the likelihood of cancers, people can start to make healthier lifestyle choices and be recommended for cancer screenings that often lead to early detection
American Heart Month ❤️
American Heart Month is a federally designated event that encourages Americans to focus on their heart health and get their families, friends, and communities involved. Celebrate National Wear Red Day is the first Friday in February. Wear red and encourage others to do the same. Help raise awareness that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and largely preventable.
- American Heart Association
- Children Cardiomapthy Foundation
- Sudden Cardiac-Death Awareness Research Foundation
Feb 4: World Cancer Day 🎗️
Feb 6: Safer Internet Day 🌐
Feb 13: Shine a Light on Slavery Day 🕯️
Feb 14: Valentine’s Day 💝
Feb 15: International Childhood Cancer Day 🎗️
Feb 17: Random Act of Kindness Day 💖
Feb 19: President’s Day 🇺🇸
Feb 20: World Day of Social Justice 🌍⚖️
Feb 27: World NGO Day 🤝
Feb 29: Rare Disease Day 💜
How to Support?
- Donate: Contribute to an organization aligned with your chosen cause. There are over 2M+ verified nonprofit organizations in our database organized by cause category, so it’s easy to find an organization that speaks to your heart!
- Fundraise: Launch a fundraiser in minutes, rallying friends and the community for impact.
- Host an Event: Whether in-person or virtual, choose from our Evite donations plugin, live event displays, or Zoom app.
- Corporate Giving: Align your business with social responsibility and choose which cause(s) align with your values – accept donations, round up at checkout, and showcase your impact.
- Gift of Impact: Send a Pledge gift card during these special days to your do-gooder friends and loved ones allowing them to make an impact on their preferred cause, and creating a ripple effect of generosity!
Ready to Make an Impact? 💜Get inspired to make a difference year-round! Explore causes beyond February with our 2024 calendar. Download it now and join the #PledgeToDoGood global movement! 🌟