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Domestic Violence Awareness Month

September 10, 2026By Blog, DVAM, Events
Our theme this year is Taking Root. In the same way trees sustain each other through a network of roots, moving resources where needed most, survivors depend on networks of people and resources to flee the abuse and begin to heal. Featured EventsCommunity CalendarLearn MoreFeatured Events THURSDAY, OCT 15 Purple…
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Cartober

September 10, 2026By Blog, DVAM
Cartober is a month to share how your used vehicle donation can support nonprofit organizations. We partner with Charitable Adult Rides & Services (CARS) to accept donations of cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, and boats to our mission. Corissa Phillips, our external relations director, recently donated her 23-year-old vehicle to CARS. "I…
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Five Flyer Challenge

September 10, 2026By Blog, DVAM, Events
You've been challenged to print and hang five flyers during Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. Remind victims and survivors in our community that advocates are standing by to support them, every hour of the day, every day of the year. Print five copies of our 24-hour hotline tear-sheet flyers…
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Chalk the Walk

September 10, 2026By Blog, DVAM, Events
Write messages rooted in support and awareness on sidewalks in the community! Sidewalks and entryways are your canvas for advocacy during Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. You only need some chalk and some inspiration. Chalk the walk is a great way for schools, faith groups, and small businesses to…
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Purple Thursday 2026

September 10, 2026By Blog, DVAM, Events
October 15 is Purple Thursday, a national day to show support for survivors during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Make plans to wear purple t-shirts, sweaters, pants, ties, and shoes on Thursday, October 15 to identify yourself as an advocate for survivors and call for an end to the abuse. Post…
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