Join us this STEPtember for Falls Prevention Awareness Week!
Stay Standing Strong NC with STEPtember
We are kicking it up a notch and celebrating Falls Prevention all September long.
Join us for STEPtember, a month-long walking/step challenge!
From Murphy to Manteo, or Watauga to Wilmington – choose your own adventure!
STEPtember Resources
Not sure where to start? Check out this STEPtember Walking Challenge Planner to get going and our blog on the benefits of walking. The STEPtember Resources folder has tons of information to organize local events, sample social media messaging, how to track steps, and more!
Thank you to Governor Stein for our 2026 Falls Prevention Awareness Week Proclamation!
Please share with your local and regional leaders, administrators and others to draw their attention to this important issue!
Thank you to our partners at the Injury and Violence Prevention Branch for helping to update the data annually and for securing the Proclamation!
