DVAM 2025 TOOLKIT - HUMAN OPTIONS
We are steadfast in our commitment to break the inter-generational cycle of abuse with the unwavering support of our community. Together we can prevent relationship violence.
Stats, Facts, and Resources
Did you know that Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) evolved from the “Day of Unity” in October 1981?
Click to learn learn the Facts & Stats.
Click here for a list of local resources available to help!
Pledges
Sign a pledge to stand against relationship violence or make your own!
Help spread awareness on social media!
Here are some suggested messaging to use on your socials:
- Relationship violence can affect anyone, at any time. Let’s take action this October and Shine the Light on the stories of survivors and victims—bringing their experiences out of the shadows and into the open. Visit http://www.humanoptions.org/DVAM2025 to learn more and get involved.
- Today is Purple Thursday! I’m wearing purple to show my support for those impacted by relationship violence. Take a photo of yourself wearing purple and share it on social media—tag https://www.instagram.com/humanoptions!
- I stand with @humanoptions to end relationship violence in Orange County. Show your support by sharing this post and helping us #SHINETHELIGHT.
Graphics/Posts
Instructions: Click the image(s) to view the full size image. Right click on the image, select “open in new tab” and select “save image as” to download the images you would like to use during the month of October. Share on your social accounts and don’t forget to tag us (@humanoptions)!