List of awareness ribbons

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This is a list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind the awareness ribbon depends on its color or colors. Many groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, and as a result, many causes often share each color. Some causes may also be represented by more than one color.

Colors and meanings [edit]

Ribbon Color Meanings
White ribbon clear, pearl or white ribbon
  • lung-cancer awareness; originally clear, referencing air and being too-often unnoticed, but evolved to primarily pearl or white for practical reasons[1][2][3][4] some sources suggest clear or white as a subset of pearl for long-term-non-smoker/never-smoker lung cancer, but there is no evidence of lung cancer organization support for this distinction[5] some lung cancer organizations use different colors or symbols[6]
White ribbon white ribbon
Zebra-print ribbon zebra-print ribbon
Yellow ribbon yellow ribbon
Puzzle ribbon puzzle ribbon
  • autism awareness[23]
  • child-to-child care and development awareness
Cloud ribbon cloud ribbon
Grey and Blue with Blood Drop ribbon grey and blue with blood drop "type 1 diabetes" ribbon
Blue ribbon blue ribbon
Indigo Ribbon indigo ribbon
Light Blue ribbon light blue ribbon
Jade ribbon jade ribbon
Lime Ribbon lime ribbon
Blue Jeans Denim Ribbon blue jeans denim ribbon
Purple ribbon purple ribbon
Lavender ribbon lavender ribbon
Periwinkle ribbon periwinkle ribbon
Pink and Blue ribbon pink and blue ribbon
Orange ribbon orange ribbon
Red ribbon red ribbon
Gray ribbon gray ribbon
Red ribbon black ribbon
  • terrorist attacks in Turkey; a sign of mourning for those lost in the terrorist attacks
  • Wiccan/Pagan rights and awareness [99]
  • 9/11 - This ribbon is a sign of mourning for those lost in the 11 September attack
  • mourning and remembrance of the Virginia Tech massacre[100]
  • melanoma awareness[101]
  • black lung awareness
  • transgender hate crime awareness
  • awareness for suicide, bulimia, anorexia, self-harm, etc.
Pink ribbon pink ribbon
Light green ribbon light-green ribbon
Green ribbon green ribbon
Teal ribbon teal ribbon
Teal and White ribbon teal and white ribbon
Violet ribbon violet ribbon
Gold ribbon gold ribbon
Silver ribbon silver ribbon
Burgundy ribbon burgundy ribbon
Red and Blue Ribbon red and blue ribbon
red and orange ribbon
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Awareness[136]
  • Myeloproliferative Disorder Awareness[136]
  • Polycythemia Vera Awareness[136]
  • Essential Thrombocythemia Awareness[136]
  • Myelofibrosis Awareness[136]
Red and Black ribbon red and black ribbon
Red white and blue ribbon red, white and blue ribbon
Ribbon of Saint George orange and black ribbon
Blue and Black ribbon blue and black ribbon
houndstooth ribbon
Ribbon of Leningrad Victory Olive-green ribbon
NAIT Ribbon red and gold ribbon
Chronic Migraine Ribbon 2.jpg purple and red ribbon
  • chronic migraine (newly established by some migraine support groups)[146]
Burgundy and Ivory Ribbon.png burgundy and ivory ribbon
Rheumatoid Arthritis ribbon two tone blue purple two-tone blue and purple ribbon
Red Yellow Black ribbon red with yellow and black stripes ribbon
MCTD small purple- and blue-striped ribbon

References [edit]

  1. ^ "LUNGevity Foundation, November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, 1 November 2010". Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  2. ^ "South Florida Cancer Association, Our Adoption and Display of the Cancer Awareness Ribbon, 2008". Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  3. ^ "National Lung Cancer Partnership, Lung Cancer Awareness Window Cling, 2011". Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  4. ^ "One World One Cure, Ribbons: Their Colors & Their Meanings, 2009". Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  5. ^ "Online Cancer Guide, Did You Hear This - Lung Cancer Awareness Month, 30 June 2007". Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  6. ^ "Lung Cancer Alliance, Lung Cancer Alliance Merchandise". Retrieved 22 August 2011. 
  7. ^ "MHE Research Foundation website". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  8. ^ "The White Ribbon Campaign". White Ribbon. Retrieved 12 March 2008. 
  9. ^ "The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood". Retrieved 11 December 2010. 
  10. ^ "Severe Combined Immunodeficiency". 
  11. ^ Vassilieva, Maria (8 December 2011). "Russia Protest: White Ribbon Emerges as Rallying Symbol". BBC News. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  12. ^ "Garber, Suzi F. W., Barking Zebra". Retrieved 3 March 2011. 
  13. ^ "Promise, a newsletter of the Development Office at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Fall 2009, page 8". Retrieved 3 March 2011. 
  14. ^ "ZebraWatch.org". Retrieved 7 April 2011. 
  15. ^ "Carcinoid & Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (Singapore)". Retrieved 3 March 2011. 
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  17. ^ Lady, Flower (1 July 2010). "July Awareness Ribbon Chart". decorativepackagingblog.com. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  18. ^ Yellow Ribbon Project Singapore | Rehabilitation Ex Offenders | Prisoner Rehabilitation Programs. Yellowribbon.org.sg. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
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  20. ^ McHughes, Sheila L. "Endo, My Daughter and I". bellaonline.com. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  21. ^ "Children's Craniofacial Association". 
  22. ^ "Victorians urged to wear yellow ribbons in honour of Black Saturday bushfire victims". Herald Sun. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2011. 
  23. ^ "Autism Society homepage". 
  24. ^ "CHERUBS – The Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research, Awareness and Support". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  25. ^ "Type 1 Diabetes Awareness". 
  26. ^ http://www.fundraisingforacause.com/ribbon-color-meanings.html
  27. ^ "Transverse Myelitis Blue Ribbon: The The Transverse Myelitis Network". Retrieved 2 February 2012. 
  28. ^ "VHL Family Alliance". Retrieved 21 May 2011. 
  29. ^ "Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  30. ^ "Sex Trafficking and Slavery Awareness". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  31. ^ "Stevens–Johnson Support". Retrieved 5 March 2011. 
  32. ^ "Colon Cancer Alliance homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  33. ^ "Help Us Protect Free Speech Online!". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  34. ^ "National Non Smoking Week". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  35. ^ "Topic of the Month – Tobacco Reduction". 1 January 2006. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  36. ^ "Happy Clean Air !!". From Canada, 1999. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  37. ^ "Blue Ribbon Coalition homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  38. ^ "Hydranencephaly awareness ribbons". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  39. ^ "Blue Ribbon Campaign for ME/CFS". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  40. ^ "Faces: The National Craniofacial Association". 
  41. ^ "Indigo Ribbon". Retrieved 16 July 2011. 
  42. ^ "Targeted Individuals". Retrieved 16 July 2011. 
  43. ^ "Official TTTS Awareness Ribbon". 
  44. ^ "Prostate Cancer Blue Ribbon Pins and MORE ...". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  45. ^ "Stanford Asian Liver Center". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  46. ^ "Student diagnosed with Cancer". Retrieved 17 November 2012. 
  47. ^ "The Global Genes Project". Retrieved 21 March 2011. 
  48. ^ "NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) – Rare Disease Day". Retrieved 21 March 2011. 
  49. ^ "National Suicide Prevention Week Information & Media Kit". 
  50. ^ "Deblin Design". 
  51. ^ "CCFA, Take Steps Logo and Images". Retrieved 6 January 2012. 
  52. ^ "The Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign: The Purple Ribbon Initiative". Retrieved 13 March 2011. 
  53. ^ "Send a Purple Ribbon to Congress for Overdose Awareness Day". Retrieved 12 July 2012. 
  54. ^ "June is National Migraine Awareness Month". 
  55. ^ "Calling for tolerance: Gay community takes a stand against bullying". Retrieved 6 December 2010. 
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  58. ^ "Lupus Foundation of America homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  59. ^ "Chiari Malformation Syringomyelia News". Retrieved 21 April 2011. 
  60. ^ "National Fibromyalgia Association homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  61. ^ "Neuropathy E-News, National Neuropathy Week, May 12–16, 2008". Retrieved 30 October 2011. 
  62. ^ "Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  63. ^ "Awareness Ribbons". mdjunction.com. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  64. ^ "Alzheimer's Web Ribbon". 
  65. ^ "Choose Hope, Inc". 
  66. ^ "Remember the dead, fight for the living". 28 April 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  67. ^ "March of Dimes homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  68. ^ "Hidradenitis Suppurativa USA". 
  69. ^ "Orca". 
  70. ^ "Awareness Ribbons". mdjunction.com. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  71. ^ "Lavender Ribbon Campaign". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  72. ^ "Cranio Kids". 
  73. ^ "Lavender Ribbons homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  74. ^ "Pulmonary Hypertension Association Online Store". Retrieved 12 March 2008. 
  75. ^ "Pro Life Ribbon homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  76. ^ "National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  77. ^ ["http://www.outoftheshadowofpink.com/male-breast-cancer-ribbon.html "Male Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon"]. Retrieved 30 August 2011. 
  78. ^ "Breast Cancer in Men". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  79. ^ "Awareness Ribbon Meanings". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  80. ^ "Baby Loss Awareness Campaign". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  81. ^ "Remembering our Babies, October 15th". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  82. ^ "Orange Ribbon Campaign ~ Technological Business Network". Tecbiz.net. 27 October 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2012. 
  83. ^ Home. National MS Society. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
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  85. ^ "Nigerians for Super Energy". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  86. ^ "[[Kidney Cancer Association]]".  Wikilink embedded in URL title (help)
  87. ^ "ADHD Information and Support". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  88. ^ "Facebook". Facebook. Retrieved 2013-04-22. 
  89. ^ "Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association (RSDSA) homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  90. ^ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2550819/. Retrieved 30 April 2013.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  91. ^ "tecbiznet campaign". 
  92. ^ "Red Ribbon Anti-Drug Campaign". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  93. ^ "Bracelets". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  94. ^ "Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada". Retrieved 11 August 2011. 
  95. ^ a b "Aqua Moon Keepsakes, LLC". Retrieved 6 January 2012. 
  96. ^ "Cure Diabetes – Ribbon Magnet". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  97. ^ "The World Diabetes Day logo". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  98. ^ a b "Products of the cure.com". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  99. ^ "What can you do to stop the continuing persecution of Witchcraft?". Retrieved 5 April 2013. 
  100. ^ "Sigma Nu Distributes Black Ribbons on UA Fort Smith Campus". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  101. ^ "Gamers Against Cancer25 November 2010". 
  102. ^ "The Pink Ribbon Shop homepage". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  103. ^ "Kimidori Ribbon Project". 
  104. ^ a b c "Awareness Ribbons-Wear A Ribbon". Retrieved 8 February 2011. 
  105. ^ "Raising Awareness". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  106. ^ "Celiac Awareness". Retrieved 14 November 2011. 
  107. ^ "NatCapLyme Presentation at IOM Workshop: The Patient Perspective". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  108. ^ "livinggreenribbon.com". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  109. ^ "Action to Cure Kidney Cancer". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  110. ^ "?". [dead link]
  111. ^ "United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  112. ^ [http://www.walki nginfo.org/library/details.cfm?id=2816 "Green Ribbon Month"]. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  113. ^ "Occupy Green Hill / Green Ribbon Campaign". Retrieved 12 July 2012. 
  114. ^ "Colorado Douglas County Green Ribbon Campaign". Retrieved 6 September 2012. 
  115. ^ "Scleroderma Foundation". Retrieved 17 November 2012. 
  116. ^ "Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Month". Retrieved 30 August 2011. 
  117. ^ "SAAM Symbol and Color". Retrieved 17 March 2011. 
  118. ^ "Welcome to PCOSupport". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  119. ^ "PKD Info". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  120. ^ "Bags of Support – Teal Ribbon". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  121. ^ "Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation – Teal Ribbon". 
  122. ^ "The Pin People". 
  123. ^ "Ynge Lux AMDG". Retrieved 30 October 2012. 
  124. ^ "TNNME Awareness Day Ribbon". Retrieved 22 March 2013. 
  125. ^ "Choose Hope". Retrieved 12 October 2012. 
  126. ^ "Why Violet For Hodgkin's Lymphoma?". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  127. ^ "Gold Ribbons for Childhood Cancer". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
    • In California Gold ribbons are used for Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month in May - Gold is for the 'Golden Years'
  128. ^ "Silver Ribbon Coalition". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  129. ^ "Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation". 
  130. ^ "Stalking Awareness Month". 
  131. ^ "Awareness Ribbon Meanings". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  132. ^ "Awareness Ribbon Pins and Cancer Ribbon Pins". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  133. ^ "Amyloidosis Support Groups". 
  134. ^ "Oral Cancer Foundation". 
  135. ^ "Haiti Recovery And Restore Ribbon". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  136. ^ a b c d e "MPN Awareness". Retrieved 02 March 2013. 
  137. ^ "Happy Atheist Solidarity Day". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  138. ^ Robb, Jeffrey (7 January 2011). "Millard South Shooting: Support Overwhelming". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  139. ^ "Georgievskaya Lenta Action to honor May 9 Victory Day held worldwide". Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  140. ^ "St. George ribbon" action to celebrate Victory Day gets under way in Kyiv". 5 May 2006. Retrieved 25 November 2010. 
  141. ^ "Concerns Of Police Survivors: Blue Ribbon Campaign". Retrieved 5 March 2011. 
  142. ^ "CURE OM (Ocular Melanoma)". 
  143. ^ "2011 Tuscaloosa - Birmingham tornado". 
  144. ^ "Crimson Tide fans remember tornado victims". 
  145. ^ "NAIT Babies Homepage". 
  146. ^ "NHF, National Headache Foundation". 
  147. ^ "SPOHNC Homepage". 
  148. ^ "World Autoimmune Arthritis Day (WAAD)". IAAM. Retrieved 4 September 2012. 
  149. ^ "Awareness Ribbon Color Meanings". Retrieved 4 September 2012. 
  150. ^ "Erik's Cause – Help Stop the Choking Game". Stopthechokinggame.wordpress.com. Retrieved 7 November 20127. 
  151. ^ "[[Mixed Connective Tissue Disease]] (MCTD) Awareness Ribbon". Retrieved 25 November 2012.  Wikilink embedded in URL title (help)
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