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Appeals and Events 2008


May
 
1 World Asthma Day
1 - 8 Rape Awareness Week
5 - 11 NZ Sign Language Week
5 - 12 ME Awareness Week
7 - 11 Westpac Chopper Appeal
10 Balloon Day (Asthma & Respiratory Foundation)
12 International Nurses Day
13 - 20 Hospice Appeal Week Hospice New Zealand
14 Plunket Founders Day
15 International Day of Families
23 - 25 40 Hour Famine
25 - 31 Heart Children Awareness Week
26 - 1 June Youth Week

June
 
1 - 7 Autism NZ Appeal Week
1 - 8 Meningitis Awareness Week
2 - 9 Coeliac Awareness Week
9 - 15 International Mens Health Week
10 - 16 Brain Injury Appeal
16 Matariki
17 - 23 Volunteer Awareness Week
20 World Refugee Day
22 - 28 St John Week
26 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
26 World Gay & Lesbian Day

July
 
2 - 8 NZCCS Appeal Week
8 - 14 Neurological Foundation Week
21 - 27 Woman’s Refuge Awareness Week
24 - 30 Alzheimers “Forget Me Not” Appeal Week
23 - 29 Maori Language Week
30 - 5 Aug Amnesty International Awareness Week

August

Save Our Sight Month
1 - 7 Breastfeeding Week
4 - 10 Conservation Week
6 - 12 Cystic Fibrosis Week
7 World Dental Day
9 International Day of Indigenenous People
27 - 31 Cancer Society Awareness Week
29 Daffodil Day

September

Cervical Screening Awareness Month
2 - 8 Continence Awareness Week
1 - 7 Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
3 - 9 ADD ADHD Awareness Week
3 - 9 Epilepsy NZ Awareness Week
11 - 17 Stroke Foundation Annual Appeal
14 Maori Language Day
15 World Lymphoma Awareness Day
21 World Alzheimers Day
21 International Day of Peace
22 - 28 Deaf Awareness Week
23 - 29 UNICEF Awareness Week
26 - 3 Oct Arthritis Foundation Annual Street Appeal

October

Breast Cancer Awareness Month/ Kidsafe Month
1 International Day of the Older Person
5 International Teachers Day
6 - 12 Mental Health Awareness Week
10 Mental Health Day
TBA Save the Children Fund Appeal Week
10 Breast Cancer Pink Ribbon Day
13 - 19 Plunket Society Appeal Week
15 - 21 Kindergarten Awareness Week
20 World Osteoporosis Day
20 - 26 CanTeen Bandanna Week
22 Stuttering Awareness Day
28 - 3 Nov Blind Appeal Week
24 United Nations Day

November

5+ a Day Promotion Month
Movember – Prostrate Cancer
1 - 7 Parkinsons Society Awareness and Appeal Week
3 - 9 Sunsmart Week
10 - 17 Leukaemia and Blood Foundation Awareness Week
18 - 24 Diabetes NZ Awareness & Appeal Week
25 “White Ribbon Day” International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
28 “Red Ribbon Day” AIDS Foundation

December
 
3 International Day of the Disabled
5 International Volunteers Day
10 World Human Rights Day

 

 

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