Purple One
Communities United Against Domestic Violence.
Purple One is a comprehensive training initiative designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to combat domestic violence in their communities. It's more than just a training; it's a movement to create a network of informed and empowered advocates who can make a real difference. Whether you're a parent, educator, community leader, or simply someone passionate about fostering a safer environment, Purple One provides you with the tools to understand the complexities of domestic violence and effectively intervene.
Why Should You Take the Training?
Domestic violence impacts individuals, families, and entire communities. It is likely you know someone who is or has experienced abuse. The Purple One program offers a unique opportunity to be part of the solution and offer help and understanding to people in your life. In this training, you will:
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Gain Critical Knowledge: Understand the dynamics of abusive relationships, the various forms of domestic violence, and its widespread impact. This knowledge empowers you to identify potential issues and engage in informed conversations.
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Learn to Recognize. Respond to. Refer.: Learn effective strategies for recognizing signs of domestic violence, responding appropriately and safely, and referring individuals to the right support and resources. The training focuses on actionable steps you can take in your daily life.
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Empower Your Community: Become a vital resource for your neighbors, friends, and family. You'll be able to share accurate information, challenge misconceptions, and connect individuals with essential support services.
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Strengthen Your Network: Join a growing community of passionate individuals dedicated to creating safer environments. Collaborate with others who share your commitment and amplify your impact.
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Make a Tangible Difference: Everyone trained through Purple One contributes to a safer, more supportive community. A little of your time can save someone's life. Your participation directly helps reduce the devastating effects of domestic violence.
Who Should Attend?
The Purple One training is beneficial for anyone committed to community well-being, including:
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Parents and guardians
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Educators and school staff
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Community and faith leaders
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Business owners
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HR professionals
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Community organizers and volunteers
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Concerned citizens
Ready to take a stand against domestic violence and become a beacon of hope in your community? It's too important not to.
Sign up for the Purple One training today and start making a difference.
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Cahokia Library District
Catholic and Community Credit Union
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East Belleville
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West Belleville
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Shiloh
ComWell Behavioral Health
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Redbud
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Okawville
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Sparta
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Chester
Daugherty Public Library
Fairview Heights Public Library
Grant Middle School
Groundbreaking Dezign Studio
The Healing House
Holistic Journey
House of Neighborly Services
Leu Civic Center
Limitless Chiropractic
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Waterloo
Mascoutah Public Library
O'Fallon Public Library
The Shelter Shop
Saint Clair County Health Department
Saint Clair County Historical Society
Smithton Public Library
Sparta Lincoln School
South Western Illinois College (SWIC)
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Red Bud Campus
Maxillofacial Oral Surgery and Implant Center (MOSAIC)
Local Safe Places
Register for a Training
September 4, 2025
Belleville, IL
4:00 pm- 8:00 pm
Registration Closed
