Since 1956, the American League of Bicyclists has recognized May as National Bike Month. This celebration seeks to boost the morale of cycling by promoting events, programs, and initiatives to enhance cycling and safety nationwide. This year, Way to Go Durham has...
Earth Day is a global celebration where billions of people come together to raise awareness of sustainability for the health of our environment. This tradition has continued for over 50 years, using events and initiatives dedicated to educating, encouraging, and...
Since 1943, March has been recognized as American Red Cross Month. This month-long awareness campaign encourages fundraising traditions, volunteering, and learning lifesaving skills nationwide. For the past few years, the traditions have shifted to celebrating our...
Since 1987, March has been recognized as Women’s History Month. Across the globe, we use this month to honor the contributions and involvement of women. The 2023 Women’s History Month theme is “celebrate women who tell their stories.” To commemorate this (in relation...
Women represent under 15 percent of the engineering workforce. Of the 300,000 reported jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) in North Carolina, women represent only 28 percent. In honor of International Women’s Day 2023, the City of Durham’s...
