{"id":477150,"date":"2026-10-26T13:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T13:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477150\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T13:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T13:48:10","slug":"hundreds-of-purses-gifted-to-nonprofit-who-helps-survivors-of-domestic-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477150\/","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds of purses gifted to nonprofit who helps survivors of domestic abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2026\/10\/23\/non-profit-helps-survivors-of-domestic-violence-escape-abusers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Love Purse luncheon happened Friday<\/a>, where city leaders, advocates and survivors of domestic violence gathered for a conversation regarding the resources available for people needing to escape an abuser.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lovepurse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Love Purse<\/a> is an organization that has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6TKVeCeo3Bo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">collected and donated more than 20,000 purses<\/a> in the form of escape bags to survivors leaving their abusers all over the world, including 15 different countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The bags are filled with emergency essentials, and from Friday\u2019s luncheon alone, people donated 46 filled purses, in addition to 200 purses being gifted from a California company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The peace initiative, which also works closely with Love Purse, received a $2,000 donation from Allstate to continue its work helping survivors in the community.<\/p>\n<p>No description found<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MCGQCZGISFFAHKU3OGZV5VPO2Y.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">During the luncheon, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2026\/10\/23\/non-profit-helps-survivors-of-domestic-violence-escape-abusers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KSAT anchor Japhanie Gray<\/a> moderated a conversation that included the following important topics:<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u2022 Recognizing domestic violence and its effects<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u2022 Safety, support and empowerment<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u2022 Financial education and economic independence<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u2022 Career development and local community action<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Read also: <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The annual Love Purse luncheon happened Friday, where city leaders, advocates and survivors of domestic&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477151,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9189,20467,82,84,83],"class_list":["post-477150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-domestic-violence","tag-loving-in-fear","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}