City of Phoenix, AZ

10/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/01/2024 13:51

City of Phoenix Launches 12th Annual Paint Phoenix Purple Campaign


The Paint Phoenix Purple Campaign is a local collaboration of more than 50 community, private and public organizations. The City partners with these groups to provide educational resources, activities, and support services for victims including workshops on recognizing signs of abuse, support groups for survivors and community events.

Show your Support! Wear purple on Thursday, October 24.
Each year, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violencechooses a day to wear purple, the color affiliated with ending domestic violence. Wear purple on October 24

and post a photo using #PaintPHXPurple. The City of Phoenix is encouraging all residents to join in the effort by wearing purple and participating in local events throughout October.

The City of Phoenix is hosting or is a partner with the below events open to the public and more.

Parks and Recreation Paint Phoenix Purple Kickoff

Friday, October 4 from 10 a.m. - noon

Eastlake Park - 1549 E. Jefferson St.

South Phoenix Cares 2ndAnnual Breast Cancer & Domestic Violence Walk & Celebration

Sunday, October 20

1-6 p.m.

3345 E. Roeser Rd. Phoenix 85040

YWCA Community Conversation

Wednesday, October 23 from 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Burton Barr Central Library Pulliam Auditorium - 1221 N. Central Ave. Phoenix 85004