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Love Shouldn’t Hurt – Paint the City Purple Campaign™

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Love Shouldn’t Hurt – Paint the City Purple Campaign™

The Paint the City Purple Campaign™ (PTCP) is an international initiative dedicated to raising awareness, supporting survivors, and preventing gender-based violence (GBV) and domestic violence (DV) in homes, schools, churches, workplaces, and communities worldwide.

We’ve launched our global website to connect survivors, advocates, and allies from every corner of the world — offering resources, workshops, membership opportunities, and a platform for remembrance and hope. ✨

Why We Need Your Help

We’ve built the foundation. Now we need your support to:

Expand our international outreach

Maintain and improve our global website: https://www.paintthecitypurplecampaign.info

Offer FREE monthly workshops on safe dating, healthy relationships, healing from loss, and women’s empowerment

️ Honor the lives of those lost to violence through our Purple Legacy Remembrance Page

Build partnerships with schools, organizations, and global advocates

How Your Donation Will Be Used

Every dollar makes a difference. Your support goes directly to:

Covering technology and platform fees

Hosting survivor-focused events and virtual trainings

Creating downloadable materials and advocacy toolkits

Supporting on-the-ground volunteer teams in Africa, the U.S., and beyond

Providing emergency resources for survivors in crisis

Who We Are

Portia Shipman Enterprises LLC proudly serves as the official management and administrative hub for the Paint the City Purple Campaign™ (PTCP).

As the visionary founder, Portia Shipman has dedicated her life to eradicating domestic violence and gender-based violence. Through her leadership, PTCP has become a global initiative built on hope, healing, and empowerment. Her mission is simple:

“To create safer communities, stronger families, and a united voice against violence.”

Join Us in Making a Difference



By supporting this campaign, you are standing with survivors, uplifting families, and helping to end the cycle of violence.

✨ No gift is too small. Every act of giving helps us say loud and clear: LOVE SHOULDN’T HURT.

Donate today. Share our mission. Be part of the Purple Movement.











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