Wear Purple Day brings awareness to domestic violence

To bring awareness to domestic violence, domestic abuse agencies throughout the country, and locally, are participating in Wear Purple Day Thursday, Oct. 16. The day is recognized both statewide and ...
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Wear purple on ‘Purple Thursday’ to raise awareness for Domestic Violence

The color purple represents peace, courage, survival, and hope - core values in the fight to end domestic abuse.

8 Mobile Apps That Offer Domestic Violence Assistance

Domestic violence continues to loom as a shadow epidemic, particularly in Black communities where the domestic violence rate ...

‘Take Back the Night’ march raises awareness for victims of domestic violence

Thursday night, the community came together to celebrate survivors with a march and rally at Waterfront Park in downtown ...

Therapy Thursday: Domestic Violence Awareness Month, resources and where to find help

It’s Therapy Thursday. Katherine Phillips sat down with Fresno mentor and educator Rici Bell, MA, MACF, to talk about ...
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Vigil in Decatur highlights toll of domestic violence

According to the Women’s Resource Center, a woman is beaten or assaulted every nine seconds in the U.S. Last year, Georgia ...

‘Everyone knows someone’ | How to support local resources this Domestic Violence Awareness month

October is a chance to honor survivors and raise awareness around domestic violence. There are several events you can check ...

Family who lost loved one to domestic violence say there's gaps in the system to protect victims

Advocates say there is no easy solution to domestic violence, but more resources need to be provided to victims.
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Fundraiser in Merrill hopes to combat recent federal funding cuts by helping domestic violence agency

This year Haven and other agencies are having a harder time funding their efforts to combat domestic violence and sexual assault.