Goodyear mayor proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Goodyear Mayor Joe Pizzillo has named October Domestic Violence Awareness Month at an Oct. 3 city council meeting.

The city is participating in the statewide Lighting Arizona Purple campaign to help bring awareness to the problem of domestic violence in our state and beyond.

Since 2017, the city of Goodyear has granted New Life Center, a domestic violence shelter in the city, a total of $54,000. Goodyear awards grants each year to non-profits that serve Goodyear residents.

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Goodyear mayor proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Posted Tuesday, October 4, 2022 11:53 am

City of Goodyear

Goodyear Mayor Joe Pizzillo has named October Domestic Violence Awareness Month at an Oct. 3 city council meeting.

The city is participating in the statewide Lighting Arizona Purple campaign to help bring awareness to the problem of domestic violence in our state and beyond.

The Goodyear Police Department Victim Assistance Program provides assistance to domestic violence victims. In an emergency, victims should call 911.

Resources for victims of domestic violence:

Goodyear Police Department Victim Assistance, 623-882-7677, goodyearaz.gov/police
New Life Center, 623-932-4404, newlifectr.org
Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 602-279-2900 or 1-800-782-6400, acesdv.org
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), ncadv.org