Tag: community awareness
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Wife Shares Heartbreaking Photo of Rock Icon Days Before His Tragic Passing to Raise Awareness
Get Pregnant Fast In a poignant effort to shed light on the often-hidden struggles of mental health, the wife of a beloved rock star has shared a touching photo just days before his untimely death. This tragic loss has resonated deeply with fans, and the image serves as a powerful reminder of the invisibility of…
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Hey Unruly Drivers — Please Slow Down!
Get Pregnant Fast The buzz around the neighborhood is all about me, and honestly, I wouldn’t blame anyone for talking if they saw me out there in the street, waving my arms at speeding cars like a woman possessed. But trust me, my outburst has a very valid reason: the driving habits in our area…
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Tone It Down with the Fragrance, Everyone
Get Pregnant Fast As I settle into my airplane seat by the window, my eyes begin to water, and I find it hard to breathe. Despite opening the air vent above me, relief eludes me. The reality sinks in: I’m going to be confined here for the next three hours, and anxiety creeps in—not from…
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Drive Safely: A Call to Action for the Safety of Our Children
Get Pregnant Fast At my son’s school, the fourth grade marks a significant milestone: students can begin walking home independently. Teachers no longer have the responsibility to ensure that kids are picked up by a designated guardian. As the school day wraps up, if children aren’t boarding a bus or attending an after-school program, they’re…
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7,000 Shoes Laid Out on Capitol Lawn to Highlight the Toll of Gun Violence on Children
Get Pregnant Fast In a poignant display aimed at raising awareness of gun violence, 7,000 pairs of shoes were placed on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol. This striking installation symbolizes the tragic loss of young lives due to gun-related incidents across the nation. Following the heartbreaking shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012,…
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This Is Us Highlights the Importance of Safe Haven Laws
Get Pregnant Fast In 2013, my town was rocked by a heartbreaking incident when a mother gave birth in a restroom of a local bar and left her newborn behind. The situation was surreal: she had come to the bar with friends, unaware that she was in labor. After excusing herself, she retreated to a…
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The Alarming Disappearance of Native Women: An Urgent Call to Action
Get Pregnant Fast “Indigenous women go missing twice: once in reality and a second time in the headlines.” This poignant statement from Maya Torres, a co-founder of the initiative Save Our Sisters, encapsulates the dire situation facing Native women across the United States and Canada. An epidemic is sweeping through these communities, as Native women…
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Launching a Birth Defects Prevention Initiative
Read more Every year, around 150,000 children in the U.S. are born with one or more birth defects. While the causes of over 60% of these conditions remain unknown, there are proactive steps you can take as an employer to support your employees, clients, and the broader community in addressing this issue. Raising awareness and…