“Wear Purple Day” to shine light on domestic violence awareness

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com October is recognized nationwide as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Vivid Visions, Inc., the Suwannee County domestic violence shelter, is inviting the community to take part in raising awareness. On Wednesday, Oct. 23, the shelter is inviting the community to participate in “Wear Purple Day,” a campaign to show support for survivors of domestic violence and spark conversations about prevention and awareness. Members of the community are encouraged to wear purple on Oct. 23 as a sign of solidarity. Representatives from Vivid Visions will also be visiting various locations throughout the day to thank participants and take