Discovering YOU Magazine Draft October/ November Special 2024 Issue | Page 36

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The Purple Leash Project has the potential to change society and challenge the way that pets and domestic abuse survivors are treated when they need each other most. Visit PurpleLeashProject.com for more ways to get involved, stay informed or to donate to RedRover to support this important work.

day of action that takes place on Oct. 17 this year. Here are some ways you can participate and show your support for survivors of domestic abuse:

* Wear purple

* Donate wish list items to local domestic violence shelters

* Light your home or business with purple lights

* Donate to RedRover in support of the Purple Leash Project

Throughout October, Purina will help its factories and sales offices across the U.S. create activations in their own communities to help broaden the Purple Leash Project's impact. Besides raising funds and awareness, Purina associates also volunteer their time and have helped renovate domestic violence shelters to accommodate pets.

"Besides raising funds and awareness, Purina associates also volunteer their time and have helped renovate domestic violence shelters to accommodate pets."