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October ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month’

Posted 10/19/20

Queen Creek Mayor Gail Barney recently signed a proclamation recognizing the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Queen Creek is joining cities and towns across the Valley in …

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Lighting Arizona Purple

October ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month’

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Queen Creek Mayor Gail Barney recently signed a proclamation recognizing the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Queen Creek is joining cities and towns across the Valley in "Lighting Arizona Purple," an effort to help end domestic violence. Throughout the month of October, town buildings will be purple to raise awareness of this important issue, according to a release.

Need help or know someone who needs help?:

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1−800−799−7233
  •  thehotline.org
  • acesdv.org
  • ncadv.org
  • ItCanStop.AZ.gov

The community is encouraged to participate in the awareness effort by wearing purple on Thursdays during the month of October.

For additional information about the town, go to QueenCreek.org. To stay updated on news, follow the town on Facebook @QueenCreek and Twitter. @TownofQC. To report non-emergency issues and find answers to commonly asked questions, use the town’s interactive text-based customer service platform TEXT QC by texting “HELLO” to 844-977-2291.