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What is the theme for Red Ribbon Week?
Drug Free Looks Like Me™
The 2021 Red Ribbon Campaign Theme was Drug Free Looks Like Me™. According to the campaign website, the theme was created by Ohio 7th grader Marin Wurst.
What is the motto of Red Ribbon Week?
We’re excited to announce the 2022 National Red Ribbon Week Theme, Celebrate Life. Live Drug Free.™.
What do all the ribbons mean?
Red and Yellow: Hepatitis C, HIV/HCV Co-Infection, surviving family members of suicide victims. Red, Yellow and Blue: all forms of Trisomy. Silver and Blue: Corpus Callosum. Teal and Purple: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault. Teal and White: Cervical Cancer.
Why do we honor Red Ribbon Week?
People, especially children, wore red ribbons and pledged to live a drug free life. Nancy Reagan brought it National attention and it is celebrated throughout the country now. We celebrate Red Ribbon Week to honor the sacrifices of those brave souls like Kiki Camarina and others like him.
Why is it called Red Ribbon Week?
In response to the murder of DEA Agent Enrique Camarena, angered parents and youth in communities across the country began wearing Red Ribbons as a symbol of their commitment to raise awareness of the killing and destruction cause by drugs in America. In 1988, NFP sponsored the first National Red Ribbon Celebration.
What color is the ribbon for mental health?
green ribbon
The green ribbon is the international symbol for mental health awareness.
What do red ribbons mean?
The red ribbon is a symbol for Multiple Sclerosis, drunk driving prevention, drug prevention and for the fight against HIV/AIDS. The Red Ribbon Foundation, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and the Canadian Multiple Sclerosis Society are examples of organizations that utilize the red ribbon symbol.
What are the Red Ribbon Week slogans?
During the celebration itself, the people shout slogans against drugs to make their voice heard. Besides this, they put on t-shirts, carry banners and posters that bear slogans written against drugs in the awareness campaigns. Here is a list of 51+ Red Ribbon Week Slogans. My future matter, I’m drug free! Smoking the pot WON’T make you hot!
What is the 2020 Red Ribbon Week theme?
2020 Red Ribbon Week Theme | Be Happy. Be Brave. Be Drug Free. We’re excited to announce the 2021 Red Ribbon Campaign Theme, Drug Free Looks Like Me™.
Why do we celebrate the Red Ribbon Day?
The coalitions used Camarena’s image as their symbol, The Red Ribbon. After 3 years, NFP sponsored the very first celebration of the Red Ribbon. It later became a trend and that’s why we’ve got the celebrations to date. During the celebration itself, the people shout slogans against drugs to make their voice heard.
Why did Kiki Camarena wear a red ribbon?
In response to this brutal murder and in honor of Kiki’s continued strict fight against drugs, neighbors, parents, and friends formed coalitions to embrace Camarena’s remarkable efforts, which were likely to had been the reason for his murder. The coalitions used Camarena’s image as their symbol, The Red Ribbon.