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2008-2009 Prevention Programs Planning Calendar
The following is a list of dates and opportunities to assist you in building year-round prevention activities.
August 2008
13-27
Residence Life Staff Training
20-31
New Student Orientation
Programming and Recruitment for Peer Programs
Student Athlete Programming
September 2008
1-13
Fraternity and Sorority Rush and New Member Recruiting
8-13
Suicide Prevention Week
29
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly Call for Programs Due
24
National Women’s Health & Fitness Day
24
America on the Move Day
September:
National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
National Cholesterol Education Month
Fruit & Veggie Month
October 2008
5-11
National Mental Illness Awareness Week
6
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly Founders Scholar Applications Due
10
World Mental Health Day
National Depression Screening Day
Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day
13
The BACCHUS Network Outstanding Program, Affiliate, Advisor, Alumni Award Applications Due
17
National Mammography Day
19
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly Sign Up for BAC-Tail Contest and School Exhibit
19-25
National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week
22
Deadline to register at lowest rate for The BACCHUS Network General Assembly
BACCHUS Student Trustee Applications Due
25
Make a Difference Day
October:
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Healthy Lung Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month
Parents Weekend/Homecoming
November 2008
3
Last day to register ONLINE for BACCHUS General Assembly
10-16
Drowsy Driving Prevention Week
10-16
World Kindness Week
13-16
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly, Columbus, OH
14
World Diabetes Day
16-19
The National Meeting
20
Great American Smokeout
10-30
Pre-Finals Stress Reduction Programming/Study Skills
November:
American Diabetes Month
Great American Smokeout Month
National Healthy Skin Month
December 2008
1
World AIDS Day
1-12
Pre-Finals Stress Reduction Programming/Study Skills
December:
AIDS Awareness Month
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
Red Ribbon Safety Campaigns for the Holidays
January 2009
1-17
Second Semester Orientation and Recruiting for Prevention Programming
18-24
Healthy Weight Week
January:
Cervical Health Awareness Month
National Blood Donor Month
February 2009
8-14
Sexual Responsibility Week
14
National Condom Day
22-28
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
February:
American Heart Health Month
Black History Month
National Cancer Prevention Month
National Condom Month
March 2009
1-7
National Collegiate Health and Wellness Week
National Problem Gambling Awareness Week
3-9
National Sleep Awareness Week
March:
Women's History Month
BACCHUS Safe Spring Break Programming
National Nutrition Month
April 2009
TBA
Kick Butts Day
7
World Health Day
3-17
Select and Train Peer Educators for Next Year
10
National Alcohol Screening Day
17-23
National Volunteer Week
19-25
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week
22
Earth Day
April:
National Humor Month
National STDs/Family Planning Awareness Month
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
May 2009
1-15
Safe Senior Week/Graduation Programming
Pre-Finals Stress Reduction Programming
6
Anxiety Disorders Screening Day
11-17
National Women’s Health Week
18
National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
31
World No Tobacco Day
May:
Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
Better Sleep Month
Clean Air Month
National Bike Month
National High Blood Pressure Awareness Month
National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
June 2009
9-15
National Men’s Health Week
27
National HIV Testing Day
June:
National Conference for BACCHUS Peer Educator Advisors
Order Educational and Training Materials for Orientation
July 2009
12-14 (Minneapolis, MN)
National Social Norms Conference
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