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Honor Caregivers With Purple Ribbon Gifts During Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness month, which is symbolized by the purple ribbon, and while there is a great deal of focus on those who suffer from this disease, there are also others who should be in our thoughts during this time – the caregivers who stand by for their loved ones, making them as comfortable as possible and ensuring they get the best possible care. Continue reading

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November is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

November is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. One in four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime. Wear a purple ribbon to raise awareness about this sad epidemic that destroys lives every day. Continue reading

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s Purple Ribbon Fundraising Tips

Alzheimer’s Disease is one of the cruelest diseases, slowly but surely stealing its victims’ memories. Sadly, too many of us know someone who has been affected by Alzheimer’s, but this November, during Alzheimer’s Awareness month, people across the United States will come together to fight to find a cure by participating in the Alzheimer Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s events. Over 38,000 teams have already signed up to walk, and you still have time to join. Whether you support an existing team or start a team of your own, you will want to raise money to donate to this worth cause. Alzheimer’s disease is symbolized by the purple ribbon, and one of the best ways to raise money is to sell purple ribbon fundraising merchandise and donating your profits to Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Here are some purple ribbon fundraising tips to get you started:

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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness – Wear a Purple Ribbon in Memory

November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month. You can pay tribute to those who have lost their battle with this disease by wearing a purple ribbon. Continue reading

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November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

The passing of Apple’s Steve Jobs has brought increased attention to pancreatic cancer, the disease the visionary succumbed to on October 5, 2011. As Apple announces upcoming plans for a celebration of Jobs’”extraordinary” life, this November, during Pancreatic Cancer awareness month, you can wear a purple ribbon to celebrate not only Job’s life but all the lives of those who have battled and continue to fight pancreatic cancer.
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Awareness Ribbons – A Brief History

Awareness ribbons are more popular than ever as a symbol of hope and a way to raise money for a worthy cause.

No matter what cause you support, there is an awareness ribbon associated with it. Awareness ribbons are such a mainstay of our culture that you may be surprised to know that they haven’t been around that long. Learn more Continue reading

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Wear a Purple Ribbon for Your Relay for Life Fundraiser

Wear a purple ribbon in support of the fight against cancer

Are you participating in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event? Whether you’re a team captain, a team member, a caregiver or a survivor, taking part in this 24 hour event (“because cancer never sleeps”) is a moving and inspiring activity that is sure to give you lasting memories while helping out a great cause. Continue reading

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Relay for Life Purple Ribbon Fundraising

Easy Purple Ribbon Fundraising Tips for Relay for Life Purple Ribbon Fundraising for an event like the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life is actually very easy if you know how to do it. The most important thing to remember … Continue reading

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Purple Ribbon Fundraising with Kids

There are lots of reasons to get kids more involved with purple ribbon fundraising for cancer organizations like the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life walk. Volunteering helps raise a child’s self-esteem, plus teaches them about giving back to the community and those less fortunate. Continue reading

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Purple Ribbon Fundraising During the Recession

It can be a lot more difficult to fundraise when people are struggling financially. When the economy is not doing so well, people don’t have the disposable income to give without thinking. It’s important that your purple ribbon fundraising organization … Continue reading

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