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Week of Action 2017

Join NNEDV October 15-21, 2017, for the Domestic Violence Awareness Month National Week of Action!

Sunday, October 15 (Conversation Sunday): Use our talking points to start conversations about domestic violence with friends, family members, neighbors, or colleagues.

Monday, October 16 (Media Monday): Share our #31n31 campaign this year on social media.

Tuesday, October 17 (Twitter Chat Tuesday): Join our bilingual (English and Spanish) Twitter chat from 2:00-3:00 PM ET. We will be discussing #Safety4Survivors.

Wednesday, October 18 (Write-In Wednesday): Sign on to an Action Alert or write a letter to the editor using our template guidelines or our example Letter to the Editor.

Thursday, October 19 (#PurpleThursday): Wear purple and show your support for survivors and for ending domestic violence!

Friday, October 20 (Film Friday): Host a domestic violence movie night (check out our Pinterest board for movie ideas!) and use our Movie Night Conversation Guide to talk about the themes from the film.

Saturday, October 21 (Shout-Out Saturday): Celebrate the people you admire who speak out for survivors and use their voices to make a difference.