Community Events - Lutheran Settlement House

Paint Fishtown Purple

Saturday, October 16^th, 2021
Time: All day
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we’re painting Fishtown purple to help raise awareness about getting involved to support survivors and to help end domestic violence in our community.
- Help yourself. Take this quiz to understand the health of your relationship.
- Help survivors. Donate to Lutheran Settlement House, which helps over 5,000 survivors of domestic violence each year.
- Help your community. Sign up for a training to learn how to recognize and respond to signs of violence.
Are you interested in learning more about our domestic violence work? Visit our Domestic Violence Services page and learn more today! Stop by and support these Fishtown businesses helping to Paint Fishtown Purple!
If you would like your business to participate in Paint Fishtown Purple, please contact Erica Zaveloff by email at ezaveloff@lshphilly.org or by phone at 215-426-8610, ext. 1218.
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Helping people. That’s what I really want to do. Because it’s the people I didn’t know that helped me.

Erica

Former Jane Addams Place Resident

Coming to Lutheran Settlement House was the beginning of me taking my power back.

Sheila

Domestic Violence Survivor

Lutheran Settlement House became an absolute lifeline for me.

Jesse

Domestic Violence Survivor and Food Pantry Patron

They’re wonderful to the community. I’m proud to be a member, and would encourage any senior to join.

Eileen

Senior Center Member

The environment at Jane Addams Place allowed me to focus on my goals. I graduated college because I had support there and people believed in me.

Ms. Jefferson

Former Jane Addams Place Resident

LSH has kept me well fed and well informed.

Walt

Senior Center Member

I see Lutheran Settlement House as a friend. They’ve taken me into their arms, and I love it. I really do.

Vernell

Caregiver Support Participant

My time at LSH helped me realize my worth and that no one has the right to take away your hope.

Marina

Domestic Violence Survivor’s Network Member

I just felt like they really truly cared about me, my story, and the things I went through. The love that they have and that they show, it extends to hope.

Eunice

Domestic Violence Survivor’s Network Member