Upcoming Events

Purses for a Purpose

This event has passed. Thank you for your support in making this event such a huge success. With your help, more than $13,000 was raised. All proceeds will support crisis intervention and advocacy support, along with the purchase of comfort kits, journals and other healing items for survivors of sexual assault.

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April 3, 2024
5:30-8pm

Cultural Center for the Arts, 1001 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702

Join us for an evening of light hors d’oeuvres, an open bar and amazing purses!

Tote, satchel, clutch or hobo — whatever style handbag you favor, you can find it at Purses with a Purpose. A signature COMPASS (Sexual Assault Education, Prevention & Support) (COMPASS) event, Purses with a Purpose kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month with an online purse auction and a culminating in-person celebration from 5:30 to 8 p.m. April 3 at the Cultural Center for the Arts in downtown Canton.

The auction will have a wide selection of purses, bags and totes to bid on — and each bag is filled with mystery items with a minimum value of $50!

Proceeds raised from Purses for a Purpose will support crisis intervention and advocacy support, along with the purchase of comfort kits, journals and other healing items for survivors of sexual assault.

Sponsors include: The K Company, 415 Group, Haltec Corporation, Beck Electric
Gucci bag raffle sponsor: JVM Solutions
Bar sponsor: Lumina Wealth

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