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The Allstate Foundation Accepting Applications for Purple Purse Challenge

The Allstate Foundation’s Purple Purse Challenge helps nonprofits support domestic violence survivors through financial empowerment. Organizations can apply to join this national fundraising campaign and compete for funding to raise awareness and prevent abuse.

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April is time for action

Get involved in Sexual Assault Awareness Month by joining nationwide events and conversations. Discover how to raise awareness, support survivors, and drive prevention through community action and cultural change.

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Survivors Share Their Stories for NO MORE Week

During NO MORE Week, survivors of domestic and sexual violence share powerful personal stories of courage, healing, and hope. Read how speaking out raises awareness, supports survivors, and inspires others to say NO MORE.

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TUNE IN AND SPEAK OUT: NO MORE WEEK IS HERE!

Survivors shared deeply personal stories during NO MORE Week, highlighting healing, resilience, and the power of speaking out. From supporting friends to helping fellow survivors, these voices show why breaking the silence around domestic and sexual violence matters.

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The Hunting Ground Premieres This Weekend

The gripping film chronicles college sexual assault survivors’ struggle for justice. The Hunting Ground opens in select theaters this weekend.

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NO MORE Week Events Nationwide

NO MORE Week 2015 featured nationwide events to raise awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault, including teen writing contests, fundraisers, military training webinars, and a cross-country roller-skating campaign, all encouraging communities to say NO MORE.

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February Is Teen Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Learn why Teen Domestic Violence Awareness Month matters and how organizations like Break the Cycle empower young people to build healthy relationships, prevent dating abuse, and access support through education, outreach, and advocacy.

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CONQUERING THE RAPE KIT BACKLOG

Learn how Prosecutor Kym Worthy is leading efforts to eliminate the rape kit backlog, bring justice to sexual assault survivors, improve DNA testing, and strengthen accountability in the criminal justice system through ground breaking legislation and partnerships.

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An Inspired Gift In Honour of Mothers

Support survivors this Mother’s Day through JWI’s Flower Project. Honour an inspiring woman with a meaningful gift that sends flowers and beauty products to domestic violence shelters, bringing hope and encouragement to mothers and children nationwide.

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10 Questions About Sexual Assault You Were Too Embarrassed To Ask

Get answers to common questions about sexual assault, rape, consent, survivor support, and prevention. Learn key facts, understand the importance of consent, and find resources for survivors, friends, and families seeking information and help.

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Giving Male Sexual Violence Survivors a Voice

Learn about the experiences of male survivors of sexual violence and childhood abuse, the stigma they face, and the importance of support and healing. Discover resources, myths, and guidance to help men break silence and begin recovery.

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NYTimes: "The Small Team Behind ‘No More'"

Discover how NO MORE’s powerful public service campaign gained national attention in a New York Times feature, spotlighting efforts to challenge domestic violence myths, shift public attitudes, and inspire action through sports, media, and advocacy.

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10 Reasons We're Excited for 2015

Explore 10 reasons NO MORE was inspired by 2014, from survivor-led movements and campus activism to landmark consent laws, social media advocacy, and growing public awareness of domestic and sexual violence prevention.

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Naomi Kyle Empowers Gamers to Say NO MORE

Gaming host and advocate Naomi Kyle shares why she supports NO MORE, the importance of speaking out against domestic and sexual violence, and how gamers can help raise awareness, empower survivors, and create positive change in their communities.

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Eight Holiday Tips from a Domestic Violence Survivor

Discover holiday coping tips from a domestic violence survivor, including ways to manage stress, build healthy family traditions, and support healing during difficult seasons. Learn how survivors can create safe, meaningful, and positive holiday experiences.

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Let’s Focus on Respecting Survivors

Learn why respecting and believing survivors of sexual assault is essential. Explore the impact of victim-blaming, the importance of survivor support, and how public narratives shape trust, healing, and willingness to come forward.

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VIDEO: A Man’s Responsibility to Combat Rape Culture

Hip-hop activist and poet Kyle Tran Myhre discusses rape culture, male silence, bystander intervention, and the role men can play in preventing sexual violence. Learn how art, conversation, and action can help challenge harmful norms and create change.

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Carine McCandless and the Hidden Story Behind "Into the Wild"

Carine McCandless reveals the hidden story behind Into the Wild, sharing how domestic violence shaped her family and brother Chris McCandless’s life. Discover a powerful story of survival, resilience, healing, and breaking the cycle of abuse.

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Why They Weren't Believed

Explore why sexual assault survivors are often not believed, including the role of celebrity culture, victim-blaming, and social bias. Learn how public perception impacts survivors and why listening to and believing their stories is essential for justice and healing.

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Meet Beverly Gooden, The Woman Behind #WhyIStayed

Domestic violence survivor Beverly Gooden shares the story behind the viral #WhyIStayed movement, challenging victim-blaming and revealing the complex reasons survivors remain in abusive relationships. A powerful call for empathy, understanding, and support.