Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Days of Significance Calendar
At Niagara Children's Centre, we embrace the diverse identities, experiences, perspectives, and abilities of our children, youth, their families, our staff, board members, and community partners. This calendar has been thoughtfully curated to equally celebrate, acknowledge, and embrace the richness of our community.
Note: Select days may vary a few days before or after the indicated date due to the observance of the lunar calendar for some cultures/faiths and time zones.
Start of Rett Syndrome Awareness Month
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Start of Rett Syndrome Awareness Month
Rett Syndrome Awareness Month is recognized globally to help raise awareness and make a difference in the lives of individuals living with Rett syndrome, a rare genetic neurological disorder that affects nearly every aspect of a child’s life. For more information, visit the
Ontario Rett Syndrome Association website.