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Welcome to the Verizon Wireless Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) Information Center. This site provides information about Verizon Wireless’ activities throughout October, as well as the company's year-round efforts through its HopeLine® phone recycling program to raise awareness and help bring an end domestic violence.
DVAM Activities and Events Coming to Your Community
NOBLE Phone Collection Drives
The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) is launching its third annual fall HopeLine phone collection drive at chapter locations nationwide. Visit the NOBLE Web site to find out if there is a chapter in your community.
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Look Good and Support A Good Cause
From Oct. 6 through Oct. 29, while supplies last, customers who purchase the Nokia 7705 Twist™ online will receive a free picture frame phone lanyard to raise awareness of HopeLine® and support domestic violence prevention.
Additional HopeLine Resources and Materials
If you are planning to host a HopeLine phone collection drive in your community or organization, we have materials and resources to help you get started.
San Diego Family Justice Center Receives $40,000 Cash Grant From Verizon Wireless
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Verizon Wireless Regional President Luis Cruz (far right) presents a $40,000 HopeLine grant to San Diego Police Chief William Lansdowne and city officials, accepting on behalf of the San Diego Family Justice Center. The grant will help the increase the center's capacity to manage the needs of a rising volume of clients, support direct client services such as transportation and help recruit and train more volunteers. Download a high-resolution version of this image.