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Black History Month 2025 October 2025 Link to website Events in the East Midlands October marks Black History Month in the UK, a time to celebrate the rich contributions of Black people to British society. This month we invite you to recognise and celebrate the black men and women who have served on the front […]
World Mental Health Day 2025 10/10/2025 Link to website Every year on October 10th, the world pauses to observe World Mental Health Day (WMHD). More than just a date on the calendar, it is a crucial day for global advocacy, education, and collective action aimed at promoting mental well-being and tackling the pervasive stigma that
World Car Free Day 22/09/2025 Link to website World Car-Free Day, celebrated every year on September 22nd, is a global event that encourages people to leave their cars at home and explore alternative modes of transport. The day highlights the numerous benefits of reducing car usage, including cleaner air, less traffic congestion, and safer streets
World Alzheimer’s Month: Building a United Front Against Dementia September 2025 World Alzheimer’s Day 21/09/2025 Link to website Every September, the UK joins the global community in observing World Alzheimer’s Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness, challenge the stigma surrounding dementia, and stand in solidarity with the millions of people living with the condition
Plastic Free Challenge July 2025 Link to website Reducing single-use plastic has many benefits and this July we are pledging to reduce and recycle even more. Use the calendar below to see some steps you can use to decrease your plastic use and make a difference for your environment.
World Blood Donor Day 2025 14.06.2025 Link to website Giving blood for the first time – NHS Blood Donation Blood donation is an important cause with members of the Prostart staff having given blood previously. According to the UK blood donation statistics the proportion of older donors aged 45 and over is steadily rising over
Pride Month June 2025 Hold My Hand Hold My Hand | Stonewall UK & Ireland Pride Dates 2025: The Ultimate Calendar This Pride month we want to highlight and signpost the cultural, historic and important work happening in the LGBTQ+ space from the historic Stonewall Riots to Pride Parades.
Learning at work week 12 – 18 May 2025 Link to website Promotion and awareness of learning at work is fundamental to upskilling and retaining high qualify staff and ensuring a stronger workforce for the future. We are working closely with our partners and employers to ensure this week raises this awareness and offers anyone
Stress Awareness Month April 2025 Link to website April marks Stress Awareness Month 2025, a time for you to take charge of your wellbeing and discover effective ways to manage stress. This year’s theme, #LeadWithLove, empowers you to approach ourselves and others with kindness, compassion, and acceptance, no matter the challenges we face. By engaging
Macmillan Coffee morning 20.02.2025 9:00 – 12:00 Link to website Prostart invite you to come join our coffee morning! With drinks, cakes and friendly faces, we want to raise all we can to support Macmillan and the work they do to make a difference for people living with cancer.
