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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Ending domestic violence isn’t the responsibility of a single group or person. #ltTakesAllOfUS to make NYC the safest big city in the nation, including in our homes and relationships. Stand with survivors.
We are here for you. Call NYC’s 24-Hour Hope Hotline: 1(800) 621-HOPE (4673).
For Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), find and engage with events, trainings and more with our DVAM Calendar of Events and Activities. Post your event. Stand with survivors.
Find services in your area with our directory: nyc.gov/hopeservices.
October is DVAM. Register for our free, introductory Virtual Training for Service Providers: Trauma Responsive Practices: A Holistic Approach October 15, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
We are here for you. Call NYC’s 24-Hour Hope Hotline: 1(800) 621-HOPE (4673).
10/16 is Go Purple Day! Stand with survivors. Wear purple. Look for NYC Buildings lit up purple. Take pictures and post online #NYCGoPurple #ltTakesAllOfUs and tag us @nycENDGBV.
Chat with an advocate: on.nyc.gov/hotlinechat
Register for our free, introductory Virtual Training for Service Providers: An Introduction to Supporting Survivors of Stalking in NYC, October 23, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 pm. October is DVAM.
We are here for you. Call NYC’s 24-Hour Hope Hotline: 1(800) 621-HOPE (4673).
The Mayor's Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV) develops policies and programs, provides training and prevention education, conducts research and evaluations, performs community outreach, and operates the New York City Family Justice Centers. We collaborate with City agencies and community stakeholders to ensure access to inclusive services for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence (GBV). GBV can include intimate partner and family violence, elder abuse, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. Read more about the term.
The NYC Family Justice Centers are co‐located multidisciplinary service centers providing vital social services, civil legal, and criminal justice assistance for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence and their children—all under one roof. Read more about the NYC Family Justice Centers.
