We Did It! More than 96,000 Purple Purses Passed to Help Domestic Violence Survivors

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We Did It! More than 96,000 Purple Purses Passed to Help Domestic Violence Survivors

Friday, November 22, 2013

By Vicky Dinges Vice President, Corporate Responsibility, Allstate As I reflect on the tireless work of domestic violence advocates across the country, I’m especially proud of our partnership with the YWCA and the growing success of this year’s Purple Purse campaign. Your commitment to making a difference inspired more than 96,000 passes of our real… Continue Reading We Did It! More than 96,000 Purple Purses Passed to Help Domestic Violence Survivors

Top Five on Friday – October 25

Friday, October 25, 2013

By Katie Stanton Social Media & Online Engagement Manager, YWCA USA October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the YWCA has been raising awareness about domestic violence across the country through campaigns like Week Without Violence and the Allstate Foundation’s Purple Purse. Domestic violence affects women of all ages, races and ethnicities, socioeconomic levels and… Continue Reading Top Five on Friday – October 25

It’s Here! Pass the Purse and Join our Week Without Violence

Thursday, October 3, 2013

By Katie Stanton Social Media and Online Engagement Manager, YWCA USA October 1 marked the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month – an important time for the YWCA, as two impactful campaigns take place this month to raise awareness of violence of all forms, and bring communities together to find solutions. Check out this welcome… Continue Reading It’s Here! Pass the Purse and Join our Week Without Violence

Thank You for a Successful Year!

Monday, December 31, 2012

by Katie Stanton Social Media Manager, YWCA USA 2013 is nearly here, so let’s take a step back and reflect on the accomplishments of the past year. For the YWCA, looking back helps us remember what we can achieve together, and to plan for how we will continue to empower women and eliminate racism in… Continue Reading Thank You for a Successful Year!

On Passing Purple Purses and Hope

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

by Vicky Dinges Vice President, Public Social Responsibility Allstate Insurance Co. What do actress/activist Rosario Dawson, Queen Latifah, babies, men in high heels, TV anchors, stock traders and YWCA team members and volunteers from across the country have in common? In an awesome display of leadership, they helped pass more than 35,000 purple purses this… Continue Reading On Passing Purple Purses and Hope