October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Every1 knows Some1
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Raise awareness about domestic violence and join in our efforts to end violence. Both MEN and WOMEN can be victims of domestic violence.
Join us for our annual Day of Remembrance
Thursday, October 21st, 2021
9:00 am– 4:30 pm
Women’s Center-Youth & Family Services
620 N. San Joaquin Street, Stockton, CA 95202
Women's Center-Youth & Family Services (WCYFS) will hold an open viewing of our traditional silhouettes to honor and remember those who have lost their lives as a result of domestic violence. WCYFS welcomes family and friends of victims and community members.
Please share WCYFS Day of Remembrance with family, friends and co-workers.
Thursday, October 21st is also Purple Thursday
Wear purple – the official color of domestic violence awareness and prevention – on October 21st to show your support for victims of domestic violence. Help get conversations started about domestic violence, with the goal of ending violence and building healthy relationships.
Snap. Tag. Hashtag.
Share a selfie of your purple look on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Tag us and use the hashtags #WCYFS #PurpleThursday #DVAM2021 #Every1knowsSome1
Here are other ways you can help:
DONATE: Support WCYFS’ services and shelters to keep victims and their children safe.
CONNECT: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for daily news, tips and resources. To help raise awareness share our posts and use the hashtags #WCYFS #DVAM2021 #DayofRemembrance #Every1knowsSome1.
SPREAD THE WORD: Invite us to speak at your business or organization about our programs and services. Those interested please fill out the Presentation Request.
Need Help?
Talk to someone at our 24-Hour Domestic Violence Helpline at (209) 465-4878
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