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Annual Recognition Highlights Importance of Online Safety
Published: Thursday, November 16th, 2023 @ 12:49 am
By: Governor's Office
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is committed to raising awareness of the contributions made by employees with disabilities through its continued focus on building a strong and inclusive workforce
Published: Sunday, November 12th, 2023 @ 11:42 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time for individuals, organizations, educators and policymakers to recognize and address cyber threats.
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2023 @ 2:05 pm
By: Ben Coulter, Ed.D.
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In an ongoing effort to encourage increased awareness, understanding and recognition of the many contributions made by Deaf people across the state of North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed September 2023 as Deaf Awareness Month.
Published: Sunday, September 24th, 2023 @ 8:22 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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President Joe Biden kicked off the first day of “World Elder Abuse Awareness Month” by tripping on what appeared to be a flat surface at the Air Force Academy’s graduation ceremony.
Published: Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 @ 4:43 am
By: Daily Wire
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Treasurer Encourages Early Detection
Published: Tuesday, October 25th, 2022 @ 1:46 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Following the damage and destruction Hurricane Ian left across North Carolina and the Southeast last week, state officials are warning all North Carolinians to be on higher alert for online scams and threats.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:56 am
By: Governor's Office
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It is estimated there are more than 227,000 people living with viral hepatitis in North Carolina, and approximately half of people with chronic hepatitis are unaware of their infection.
Published: Thursday, May 19th, 2022 @ 12:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Honors N.C. Motorcycling Pioneers "Doc Ski" Wasileski and "Big Al" Champion
Published: Tuesday, May 17th, 2022 @ 12:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed April as Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina. According to preliminary data, in 2021 there were more than 1,000 cases of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases.
Published: Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 @ 12:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Franklin Academy to Host as Part of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 @ 9:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in North Carolina, kicking off a monthlong campaign by the N.C. Department of Information Technology to educate people about online threats.
Published: Tuesday, November 9th, 2021 @ 2:52 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Disability Employment Awareness Month, stressing the importance of ensuring that people with disabilities have full access to employment and community involvement during the national recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Wednesday, October 13th, 2021 @ 11:19 am
By: Governor's Office
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More than 175,000 people currently living in North Carolina have been diagnosed with chronic viral hepatitis, and many more may have hepatitis but do not realize they are infected.
Published: Friday, May 7th, 2021 @ 1:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month to call attention to the impact of sexual violence on communities and individuals across our state.
Published: Thursday, April 8th, 2021 @ 12:46 am
By: Governor's Office
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NC State Employees Encouraged To Wear Blue Today in Recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness MonthNorth Carolina ranks among the top 15 in the nation for reported human trafficking cases
Published: Friday, January 22nd, 2021 @ 9:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Millions of Americans each year are victims of stalking, a disturbing crime that restricts an individual's ability to live a productive, peaceful, and fulfilling life.
Published: Saturday, January 2nd, 2021 @ 10:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.
Published: Saturday, October 3rd, 2020 @ 12:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We call attention to the struggles of men and families affected by prostate cancer, encourage understanding of the most common risk factors and treatments
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 @ 11:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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First Lady and I join all Americans in remembering the loved ones lost to this terrible disease and in raising awareness of the common signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 @ 2:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As we observe National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Melania and I join the American people in remembering those family members and friends who have been lost to this terrible disease.
Published: Monday, March 2nd, 2020 @ 9:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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NC State Employees Encouraged to Wear Blue Today in Recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness MonthNorth Carolina ranks among the top 10 in the nation for reported human trafficking cases
Published: Friday, January 24th, 2020 @ 12:34 pm
By: Governor's Office
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National Stalking Awareness Month provides us with an opportunity to firmly rebuke the violating crime of stalking and to raise awareness about its warning signs.
Published: Thursday, January 2nd, 2020 @ 12:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Throughout the month of November, we come together as one country to acknowledge the challenges faced by Americans struggling with Alzheimer’s disease
Published: Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 @ 1:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In honor of Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, ECU is highlighting the STEPP Program, (Supporting Transition and Education through Planning and Partnerships), which provides academic, social and life skills support for students with identified learning disabilities.
Published: Tuesday, October 29th, 2019 @ 9:04 am
By: ECU News Services
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As October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in North Carolina, the NC Department of Health and Human Services Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (NC BCCCP) announced that it has screened more than 89,000 women from 2013 through 2018.
Published: Thursday, October 24th, 2019 @ 11:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After Governor Roy Cooper earlier proclaimed October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month,” he today signed an Executive Directive to support survivors of domestic violence.
Published: Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019 @ 9:03 pm
By: Governor's Office
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During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Melania and I join in celebrating the lives and achievements of Americans with Down syndrome.
Published: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 @ 9:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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During National Dyslexia Awareness Month, we recognize the significant contributions made by those living with dyslexia to the unparalleled prosperity and strength of our great Nation.
Published: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 @ 3:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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National Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month is a time to acknowledge the challenges faced by Americans with sickle cell disease (SCD) and to reaffirm our commitment to increasing the quality, affordability, and accessibility of different treatment options.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 1:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Throughout National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, we reaffirm our commitment to bring attention to prostate cancer and to better understand the risk factors and early symptoms of this horrible disease.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 12:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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During National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, the First Lady and I encourage women to learn more about the common signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 7:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a resolution designating the month of June as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.
Published: Friday, June 14th, 2019 @ 5:44 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Last year more than 800 cases of tick-borne disease and more than 100 cases of domestically acquired and travel-associated mosquito-borne diseases were reported, based on preliminary data.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 6:21 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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