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The act of raising awareness about domestic violence can potentially help adults and children who are victims of domestic violence by letting them know there are ways to get help and stop the abuse. There are many different ways to raise awareness for Domestic Violence month and many campaigns that can be followed.

Check out our October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month webpage to learn more about this month's campaign and ways you can raise awareness, including

• Wearing purple on Thursdays
• Painting your ring finger nail purple
• Utilizing social media: #NoMore, #PurpleThursday, #endDV, #PutTheNailinIt
• Posting awareness flyers

National Domestic Violence Hotline 1.800.799.7233 or 1.800.787.3224 (TTY)