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Videos created to share more information about our annual Purple Ribbon Awards program, which recognized the heroes in the domestic violence field.

2023 Purple Ribbon Nominations Now Open!

Everyone involved in the domestic violence movement is a hero! And that's why Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and experts in the field have combined forces to develop and launch the first comprehensive awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement, including advocates, programs, shelters, survivors and members of the community support system. The awards program will begin accepting entries January 1, 2023 and the nomination period will closed on February 28, 2023 at 3:59pm ET. Three Purple Ribbon medallions will be given in each of more than 30 categories and ALL entries will be acknowledged with a certificate of recognition. Select entries will receive grants totaling up to $30,000! Nominate today at http://purpleribbonawards.org/. We all know it’s not easy work. But helping victims, survivors and their families and the relentless pursuit to end domestic violence is absolutely fulfilling and necessary work. So please join us in recognizing all of the contributions -- both big and small -- made by you and so many others.
2022 Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration: $35,000 GRANT WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Tune in to find out which domestic violence organizations will be selected to win the $30,000 in Purple Ribbon Awards grants. We'll also recognize all of this year's Purple Ribbon Award medallion winners. See the complete list of winners: https://www.domesticshelters.org/awards/winners See the complete list of judges: https://www.domesticshelters.org/awards/judges An additional $5,000 grant was provided by CAP60 Learn more about CAP60 here: https://www.cap60.com/
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Muslimat Al Nisaa Shelter

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by DomesticShelters.org and Theresa's fund CEO and president, Ashley Rumschlag. The Muslimat Al Nisaa Shelter won our top $10,000 grant in honor of their recognition as Community Service Organization of the Year (organizations under $500,000). Learn more about the Muslimat Al Nisaa Shelter at https://mnisaashelter.org/. With the Purple Ribbon Awards, Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to create an awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH)

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by DomesticShelters.org and Theresa's fund CEO and president, Ashley Rumschlag. The District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH) won a $7,500 grant in honor of their recognition as Outstanding Youth Initiative of the Year (organizations greater than $2,000,000). Learn more about DASH at https://dashdc.org/. With the Purple Ribbon Awards, Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to create an awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Wings Program

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by DomesticShelters.org and Theresa's fund CEO and president, Ashley Rumschlag. Enlace Comunitario won a $5,000 grant in honor of their recognition as Outstanding New Service Launch (organizations greater than $2,000,000). Learn more about Wings Program at https://wingsprogram.com/. With the Purple Ribbon Awards, Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to create an awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Jana's Campaign

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by DomesticShelters.org and Theresa's fund CEO and president, Ashley Rumschlag. Jana's Campaign won the $5,000 CAP60 Unsung Heroes Award grant in honor of the campaign's co-founder, Dr. Christie Brungardt and her Lifetime Achievement Award (organizations under $500,000). Learn more about Jana's Campaign at https://www.janascampaign.org/. A special thank you to CAP60 for sponsoring the Unsung Heroes Award grant. Learn more about CAP60 at https://www.cap60.com/. With the Purple Ribbon Awards, Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to create an awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by DomesticShelters.org and Theresa's fund CEO and president, Ashley Rumschlag. The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation won a $2,500 grant in honor of their recognition as Program/Shelter Turnaround of the Year (organizations between $500,001 and $2,000,000). Learn more about the Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation at https://jessicamartelmemorialfoundation.com/. With the Purple Ribbon Awards, Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to create an awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Crossroads Resource Centre & Women's Shelter

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by DomesticShelters.org and Theresa's fund CEO and president, Ashley Rumschlag. Crossroads Resource Centre & Women's Shelter won a $2,500 grant in honor of their recognition as Outstanding Pet Program of the Year (organizations (between $500,001 and $2,000,000). Learn more about Crossroads Resource Centre at https://www.crossroadsresourcecentre.com/. With the Purple Ribbon Awards, Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to create an awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Enlace Comunitario

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by DomesticShelters.org and Theresa's fund CEO and president, Ashley Rumschlag. Enlace Comunitario won a $2,500 grant in honor of their recognition as Community Service Organization of the Year (organizations greater than $2,000,000). Learn more about Enlace Comunitario at https://www.enlacenm.org. With the Purple Ribbon Awards, Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to create an awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
The 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards - Nominations Now Open!

Nominations for the 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards are now open! Nominations can be made at https://purpleribbonawards.org/. Join us today in honoring and celebrating the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement, including advocates, programs, shelters, survivors and members of the community support system. Everyone involved in the domestic violence movement is a hero! That's why Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and experts in the field have combined forces to develop and launch the first comprehensive awards program for heroes of this movement. The second annual Purple Ribbon Awards will begin accepting entries January 1, 2022 and the nomination period will closed on March 31, 2022 at 3:59pm ET. Three Purple Ribbon medallions will be given in each of more than 30 categories and ALL entries will be acknowledged with a certificate of recognition. Select entries will receive grants totaling up to $30,000! We all know it’s not easy work. But helping victims, survivors and their families and the relentless pursuit to end domestic violence is absolutely fulfilling and necessary work. So please join us in recognizing all of the contributions -- both big and small -- made by you and so many others. Music: Emotional Upbeat | Spot by Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
The 2021 Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on September 15, 2021 at the inaugural Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration, hosted by Angela Shelton. Watch the full Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration program here! 0:00 Winners Spotlight 6:38 Intro from Ashley Rumschlag 8:39 Welcome from Angela Shelton 12:20 VictimsVoice Thank You 13:36 About the Purple Ribbon Awards 15:55 Grant #1: Rachel Enriquez (Center of Hope) 19:12 Grant #2: Laurens County Safe Home 21:03 Grant #3: Control Alt Delete 22:44 Grant #4: Neisha Himes (GROW Foundation) 24:26 Grant #5: SOS Violence Conjugale 26:06 Grant #6: GreenHouse17 28:12 Winner Congratulations from Angela & April Hernandez Castillo 30:52 Giveaway Winners & Thank You 35:04 In Conclusion with Rita Smith 38:28 Winners Spotlight & Program Credits Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Production by Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/
Purple Ribbon Awards - All Medallion Winners

Meet all of the 2021 Inaugural Purple Ribbon Award winners! Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Control Alt Delete

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on September 15, 2021 at the inaugural Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by Angela Shelton. Control Alt Delete of Phoenix, AZ won a $2,500 grant in honor of their recognition as Most Innovative Service (for organizations under $500,000). Learn more about Control Alt Delete at https://dvcontrolaltdelete.org/. Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: GreenHouse17

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on September 15, 2021 at the inaugural Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by Angela Shelton. GreenHouse17 of Fayette County, KY won a $10,00 grant in honor of their recognition as Program/Shelter of the Year (for organizations greater than $2,000,000). Learn more about GreenHouse17 at https://GreenHouse17.org. Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: SOS Violence Conjugale

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on September 15, 2021 at the inaugural Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by Angela Shelton. SOS Violence Conjugale of Quebec, Canada won a $7,500 grant in honor of their recognition as Outstanding Awareness Campaign (for organizations from $500,001 to $2,000,000). Learn more about SOS Violence Conjugale at https://sosviolenceconjugale.ca/. Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: GROW Foundation

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on September 15, 2021 at the inaugural Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by Angela Shelton. GROW Foundation of Chesapeake, VA won a $5,000 grant in honor of their founder Neisha Himes, who was recognized as Survivor of the Year (with organizations less than $500,000). Learn more about GROW Foundation at http://growfoundationva.org/. Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Center of Hope

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on September 15, 2021 at the inaugural Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by Angela Shelton. The Center of Hope in Columbia, TN won a $2,500 grant in honor of their employee Rachel Enriquez, who was recognized as Program/Shelter Employee of the Year (for organizations from $500,001 to $2,000,000). Learn more about The Center of Hope at http://centerofhopetn.org/. Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Laurens County Safe Home

The Purple Ribbon Awards announced the winners of grants totaling $30,000 on September 15, 2021 at the inaugural Purple Ribbon Awards celebration, hosted by Angela Shelton. Laurens County Safe Home in Clinton, SC won a $2,500 grant in honor of their recognition as Shelter Turnaround of the Year (for organizations from $500,001 to $2,000,000). Learn more about Laurens County Safe Home at http://thesafehome.org/. Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Learn more by visiting http://purpleribbonawards.org/. Music used with permission of Round Room Productions. Visit Round Room Productions at https://roundroommusic.com/.
Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards

Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Accepting applications January 1, 2021. Learn more by visiting www.PurpleRibbonAwards.com
Domestic Violence Purple Ribbon Awards Now Accepting Nominations

Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. Theresa's Fund, DomesticShelters.org and national experts are combining efforts to launch a new major awards program honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at up to $30,000 in grants. Accepting applications through March 31, 2021 Learn more by visiting www.PurpleRibbonAwards.com
The Nonprofit Show: Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards

Ashley Rumschlag, VP of Digital Services at DomesticShelters.org talks with Julia C. Patrick, CEO of American Nonprofit Academy and Jarrett Ransom, CEO of The Rayven Group on their weekday talk show The NonProfit Show about the Purple Ribbon Awards.

Purple Ribbon Awards

2023 Purple Ribbon Nominations Now Open!

2022 Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration: $35,000 GRANT WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Muslimat Al Nisaa Shelter

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH)

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Wings Program

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Jana's Campaign

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Crossroads Resource Centre & Women's Shelter

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Enlace Comunitario

The 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards - Nominations Now Open!

The 2021 Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration

Purple Ribbon Awards - All Medallion Winners

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Control Alt Delete

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: GreenHouse17

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: SOS Violence Conjugale

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: GROW Foundation

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Center of Hope

Purple Ribbon Awards Grant Winner: Laurens County Safe Home

Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards

Domestic Violence Purple Ribbon Awards Now Accepting Nominations

The Nonprofit Show: Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards

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