2011-12 Prevention Programs Planning Calendar
The following is a list of dates and opportunities to assist you in building year-round prevention activities.
Download a pdf of the 2011-12 calendar here (coming soon!) to take to meetings as you plan your programs for the year.
August 2011
13-20
Residence Life Staff Training
21-31
New Student Orientation
Programming and Recruitment for Peer Education Programs
Student Athlete Programming
28-September 3
Fraternity and Sorority Rush and New Member Recruitment
September 2011
4-10
Suicide Prevention Week
12
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly Call for Programs Due
28
National Women's Health & Fitness Day
September:
National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
National Cholesterol Education Month
National Fruit and Vegetable - More Matters Month
National Whole Grains Month
October 2011
2-8
National Mental Illness Awareness Week
3
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly Scholar Applications Due
3
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly Sign Up for BAC-Tail and Poster Contests
6
National Depression Screening Day
10
The BACCHUS Network Outstanding Program, Affiliate, Advisor, Alumni Award Applications Due by 5 pm MST
BACCHUS Student Trustee Application Due by 5 pm MST
10
World Mental Health Day
11
Deadline to register at lower rate for The BACCHUS Network General Assembly
16-22
National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week
21
National Mammography Day
22
Make a Difference Day
27
Last day to register ONLINE for BACCHUS General Assembly by 5 pm MST
31
Halloween: Harm Reduction Programming Opportunity
October:
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Healthy Lung Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month
Parents Weekend/Homecoming
November 2011
3-6
The BACCHUS Network General Assembly, Reston, VA
6-12
Drowsy Driving Prevention Week
7-13
World Kindness Week
14
World Diabetes Day
17
Great American Smokeout
18-December 14
Pre-Finals Stress Reduction Programming/Study Skills
19
National Survivors of Suicide Day
November:
American Diabetes Month
National Healthy Skin Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
December 2011
1
World AIDS Day
1-14
Pre-Finals Stress Reduction Programming/Study Skills
4-10
National Hand Washing Awareness Week
December:
AIDS Awareness Month
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
Red Ribbon Safety Campaigns for the Holidays
January 2012
1-16
Second Semester Orientation and Recruiting for Prevention Programming
15-21
Healthy Weight Week
January:
Cervical Health Awareness Month
National Blood Donor Month
February 2012
3
National Wear Red Day
12-18
Sexual Responsibility Week
14
National Condom Day
19-25
Through with Chew Week
23
Great American Spit Out
24-March 1
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
February:
American Heart Health Month
Black History Month
National Cancer Prevention Month
National Condom Month
March 2012
4-10
National Problem Gambling Awareness Week
5-11
National Collegiate Health and Wellness Week
National Sleep Awareness Week
17
St. Patrick's Day: Harm Reduction Programming Opportunity
March:
Women's History Month
BACCHUS Safe Spring Break Programming
National Nutrition Month
April 2012
1-15
Select and Train Peer Educators for Next Year
2
Kick Butts Day
3
National Alcohol Screening Day
7
World Health Day
15-21
National Volunteer Week
16-22
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week
22
Earth Day
April:
National STI/Family Planning Awareness Month
Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
National Minority Health Awareness Month
May 2012
1-15
Safe Senior Week and Graduation Programming
Pre-Finals Stress Reduction Programming
7-13
National Women's Health Week
31
World No Tobacco Day
May:
Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
Better Sleep Month
Clean Air Month
National Bike Month
National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
June 2012
11-17
National Men's Health Week
27
National HIV Testing Day
June:
Men's Health Month
Order Educational and Training Materials for Orientation
Strategic Planning for 2012-13 School Year
July 2012
July:
UV Safety Month
This calendar is updated annually in July.
