Articles by Ana Maria Guzman Borrero

Banned Books Week

Banned Books Week (September 22-28) is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Click here to learn more.




Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15 to October 15, honors the rich history and vibrant culture of Hispanic and Latino communities. While we celebrate…


Suicide Prevention Awareness

September is National Suicide Prevention Month—a crucial time to raise awareness about this urgent crisis. During this month, we focus on changing public perceptions, spreading…


National Immunization Awareness Month

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) takes place in August. This annual observance highlights the crucial role vaccines play in protecting people across all age groups….


Women’s Equality Day

Women’s Equality Day, observed on August 26, commemorates the 1920 certification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This landmark amendment prohibited voting discrimination…


World Humanitarian Day

World Humanitarian Day is commemorated every year on 19 August to pay tribute to humanitarian workers killed and injured in the course of their work,…


Disability Pride Month

July marks the annual observance of Disability Pride Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the disability community’s rich history, accomplishments, lived experiences, and ongoing…


UV Safety Awareness Month

July is recognized as Ultraviolet Safety Month, aiming to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our eyes and skin from the harmful effects of…