Pledges from students, family members and staff. Molalla Elementary School - Molalla, Oregon

Students displaying their Purple Hands Pledges. Liberty Elementary School - Albany, OR

Several hundred student & staff pledges cover the main entrance wall. Morningside Elementary - Salem, Oregon

Students, families, and community members take the Purple Hands Pledge® to end violence of all types. Eagle Point Elementary - DeForest, WI

Eagle Point Students, Families, Staff and Community Members proudly display their Purple Hands alongside our official Pledge Banner. Eagle Point Elementary - DeForest, WI

Students and Staff pose for the Purple Hands Pledge photo. Eagle Point Elementary School - DeForest, WI

Students gather for an all school assembly in front of Walnut's Purple Hand mural. Walnut Middle School - Grand Island, NE

Purple Hands are proudly displayed around the school. Lincoln Elementary School - Woodburn, Oregon

Japanese children displaying their Purple Hands Pledges. Daiju Elementary School - Hachioji City, Japan

Sisters embracing under a rainbow of Purple Hands. Talmadge Middle School - Independence, Oregon

Hundreds of Purple Hands cover the Hallways. Quentin Elementary School - Avondale, AZ

Mr. Notley and his entire class take the Purple Hands Pledge®. Quentin Elementary School - Avondale, AZ

Students share what the Purple Hands Pledge® means to them.

Posters cover the halls with students Purple Hand Pledges.

Primary School Students Participate in Purple Hands Pledge® Display Translation: Živim Život Bez Nasilja → I Live a Life Without Violence. Bartol Kašić Elementary School - Vinkovci, Croatia

Student Activist, Alice, inspired by “Call Me Hope” won recognition for her High School Social Participation Project - South Korea

Purple Hands Pledges painted permanently so students can be reminded of their commitment. Buttercup Hill - Salem, OR

Xander the 'Wonder Dog' with preschoolers showing off their Hands-n-Pets Valentines. Tiny Hopefuls Daycare - Klamath Falls, OR

"Summer In the City" Visitors and residents stopped by to take the Purple Hands Pledge and get information. Salem, Oregon

Purple Hands Pledges displayed on the wall. Sprague High School - Salem, Oregon.

Teachers welcome students with their Purple Hands Pledge Display. Showing them the way! Denison Elementary School - Denison, IA

Pledges from students, family members and staff. Molalla Elementary School - Molalla, Oregon

"Our Hands Pledge" Display. Gordon L. Willson Elementary School - Baraboo, WI

McNary Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Elective Class students spread the non-violence message throughout the school. McNary High School - Keizer, OR

McNary Students create bulletin board that highlights the reality of abuse & violence to inspire everyone to take the Purple Hands Pledge. McNary High School - Keizer, OR

Lynne Joy Nesbit at resource table. 2001 Purple Hands tarp in background. Pioneer Place Mall - Portland, Oregon

Store front exhibit Pioneer Place Mall - Portland, Oregon

Portland Parents Support the Purple Hands Pledge. Pioneer Place Mall - Portland, Oregon

Pledges from students, family members and staff. Molalla Elementary School - Molalla, Oregon

Pledges from students, family members and staff. Molalla Elementary School - Molalla, Oregon

2016 Hands Display. Crece Bilingual School - Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico

Students in Mexico gather their Purple Hands Pledges each year to make an offering in a public place. Crece Bilingual School - Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico

Students present the Purple Hands Pledge® to teachers from nearby towns' schools. Hands Pledges posted all around the classroom. Polytechnic High School - Khabarovsk, Russia

Pledges from students, family members and staff. Molalla Elementary School - Molalla, Oregon

AAUW members take the Purple Hands Pledge®, & kids displayed the drawings of their Purple Hands Pledges for the Senior Women. American Association of University Women - Fort Collins, Colorado

Students and Staff partake in Purple Hands Door Decoration Competition. Rogers Park Middle School - Danbury, CT

Students and Staff partake in Purple Hands Door Decoration Competition. Rogers Park Middle School - Danbury, CT

Students and Staff partake in Purple Hands Door Decoration Competition. Rogers Park Middle School - Danbury, CT

Students and Staff partake in Purple Hands Door Decoration Competition. Rogers Park Middle School - Danbury, CT

Students and Staff partake in Purple Hands Door Decoration Competition. Rogers Park Middle School - Danbury, CT

Students and Staff partake in Purple Hands Door Decoration Competition. Rogers Park Middle School - Danbury, CT

Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Elective Class creates informative Bulletin Board on the 'Power of One'. McNary High School - Keizer, OR

South Coast Head Start’s Parent Leadership Group displays their Purple Hands Pledges in honor of April being National Child Abuse Prevention Awareness month. - Coos Bay, OR

Nursing Student & Dan Sheridan PhD, RN, FAAN pose with University Student’s Purple Hands Pledges. Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing - Baltimore, MD

Nursing Students and Staff in St. Croix show off their Purple Hands Pledge Display. Johns Hopkins School of Nursing - St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Hopkins Nursing Students host the Purple Hands Pledge® Booth at the local Agricultural Fair. St. Croix - U.S. Virgin Islands

"Summer In the City" Men staff the Hands & Words Booth - Salem, Oregon

Volunteers host the Purple Hands Pledge™ Booth at the Annual Back to School Family Health Fair. Boys & Girls Club of Salem, Marion & Polk Counties - Salem, OR

Salem Emergency Department: Hospital Staff display their Purple Hands Pledges in the Reception/Waiting Area. Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics - Salem, OR

Hospital Staff display their Purple Hands Pledges in the Pediatric Exam Room. Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics - Salem, OR

Little ones, elders, and everyone in between take the Purple Hands Pledge and trace their hands for Kid’s Day. 46th Annual Western Navajo Fair - Tuba City, Arizona

Students frame their Pledge and partake in a group Pledge activity. Francisco de Paula Santander - Cauca, Colombia

National Make A Difference Day - Pledges from senior citizens at the Salem Senior Center

School staff members organize a Purple Hands Pledge Tree Display. Crece Bilingual School - Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico

Students create Hands Project Poster. Crece Bilingual School - Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico

Olga Volnycheva, award-winning teacher, and Students pose with their official Pledge Banner. Polytechnic High School - Khabarovsk, Russia

Purple Hands Pledge Bear Program, ages 5-7. FAMSA - Potchefstroom, South Africa

Students display their Purple Hands Pledges and their official Pledge banner at the school entrance. Kenwood Elementary School - Bend, OR

Portland Police Bureau's displays on the Justice Center Window. - Portland, OR