Nationally Recognized Months
January
- National Mentoring Month
February
- African American Heritage
- America Heart Month
- Library Lovers Month
- National Children’s Dental Health Month
March
- Women’s History Month
- Irish-American Heritage Month
- American Red Cross Month
- Music in our Schools Month
April
- Child Abuse Prevention Month
- Poetry Month
May
- Asian/Pacific Heritage and Older American Month
- Joy and Teaching Month
- Mental Health Month
June
- Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
- Children’s Awareness Month
- Diary Month
- Soul Food Month
July
- Recreation and Parks Month
- Baked Bean Month
- Hot Dog Month
September
- Hispanic Heritage Month
- Children’s Good Manners Month
- National School Success Month
- Library Card Sign-Up Month
October
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Disability Employment Awareness
- Diversity Awareness Month
- Gay and Lesbian History Month
- German American Heritage Month
- Polish American Heritage Month
November
- Native American Heritage
- National Adoption Month
- National Youth Month
December
- Universal Human Rights Month
- Safe Toys and Gift Month
Don’t forget to view the Diversity Display located outside the Learning Commons.
RRCC Diversity Guiding Principle
“We will value and respect our inherent differences and endeavor to learn from each other...Our educational programs, services and activities will reflect this commitment to diversity.
Diversity Quote
“History despite its wrenching
pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived
again.
- Maya Angelou
