In honor of Working Against Violence, Inc., and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Family Advocacy Program is hosting a Purple Ribbon Luncheon in the Deployment Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 27, 2015. In 2013, the Department of Defense stated nearly 8,000 substantiated incidents of domestic abuse were reported to the department in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hailey R. Staker/Released)