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SBA women's small business month
October 14, 2020
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Every October, we celebrate National Women’s Small Business Month (NWSMBM) to recognize the importance of our nation’s female entrepreneurs
Issues:Diversity and InclusionFinancial Services and Consumer ProtectionJobs and the EconomySmall BusinessWorking Families and Children

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CELEBRATING NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH WITH GREEN AND BLACK
October 13, 2020
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For 70 years, every October nation celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) to reflect on the important role Americans with disabilities have in the workplace and our economy
Issues:Civil RightsDiversity and InclusionHealthcareSeniors IssuesVeteransWorking Families and Children

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Infographic reads, "100 percent on Human Rights Scorecard for 116th Congress. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty."
October 9, 2020
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Congresswoman Beatty was awarded a perfect score on HRC Scorecard for 116th Congress.
Issues:Civil Rights

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pink ribbon for breast cancer awareness month
October 7, 2020
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual initiative to increase awareness around breast cancer, breast cancer prevention, breast cancer detection and breast cancer treatment.
Issues:HealthcareSeniors IssuesWorking Families and Children

October 4, 2020
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This week, from October 4th – October 10th, millions of Americans, nonprofits, and dedicated advocates are joining together to raise awareness, educate the public, fight stigma, and provide support for individuals living with mental health conditions.
Issues:HealthcareLocal IssuesOther/MiscellaneousVeteransWorking Families and Children

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Recovery month graphic in purple
September 30, 2020
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September is National Recovery Month, an annual, month-long initiative that aims to increase awareness and understanding of substance abuse, addiction, and mental illness.
Issues:HealthcareWorking Families and Children

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New born of color being held
September 28, 2020
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During September our nation observes National Newborn Screening Awareness Month (NNSA), a month-long campaign to raise awareness about the importance of newborn screening and infant health.
Issues:Diversity and InclusionHealthcare

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Image of small businesses in a row, banner above reads, "National Small Business Week 2020."
September 25, 2020
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NSBW recognizes the critical importance of small business owners and the American entrepreneurial spirit have on our national economy.
Issues:Jobs and the EconomyLocal IssuesSmall Business

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September 25, 2020
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Every September, our country marks Hunger Action Month, a public awareness program to highlight food insecurity, to call on Americans to take action against food insecurity, and to celebrate our nation’s network of 200 food banks and 60,000 food pantries and meal programs.
Issues:Other/Miscellaneous