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Domestic Violence Awareness Month

purple thursday

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

A time to raise awareness, honor survivors, and remember those lost to domestic violence. Wearing purple is a simple but powerful way to show your support, stand in solidarity with survivors, and help spark important conversations in our community.

We invite you to join us, Shelter From The Storm, Inc., and mark your calendar for the national day of action:

📅 Thursday, October 15, 2026 – National Wear Purple to Work Day!

Upcoming Events

Run Baby, Run

Run Baby, Run – Exclusive Music Video Premiere & Fundraiser

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

The Muse Hotel

537 S. Grenfall Road, Palm Springs

Complimentary Admission

open house

Community Services Center Open House

Saturday, October 24, 2026

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

68625 Perez Road, Suites 11 & 12 Cathedral City, CA 92234

Client Stories

Marsha

One a Friday night, in April, Marsha experienced a life changing event, that she described, “as moving in slow motion while everyone else was running a marathon”.

Sonny

Sonny, a native of California, she is a young mother, who grew up in a loving home and had dreams of living in a big, beautiful house, happily ever after, with her husband and two children.

Clare

Clare and her three-year-old daughter, Faye, fled their home and entered our emergency shelter in hopes for a better life. Clare was unsure if she could live in a shelter with her toddler,

MEGHAN’S STORY

Meghan’s Story

Megan is a young, single mother of two young girls. She was estranged from the father of her children. Megan had recently started dating and had only been in her new relationship for four months before it became abusive and the incidents of violence escalated.