Domestic Violence Center Serene Harbor, Inc. is pleased to announce Honorary Guest, Columba Bush, former First Lady of the State of Florida, is coming to their 9th annual “Purses with a Purpose” Luncheon on Friday, October 3rd. The Keynote Speaker is Tiffany Carr, Chief Executive Officer of the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence. This annual luncheon is in honor of October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month and takes place from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza, Indialantic.

All proceeds from this event support the women, children and their pets that come into Serene Harbor’s Domestic Violence Center. Proceeds also support an 8-week prevention program for third graders; community trainings on domestic violence, dating violence, elder abuse and domestic violence in the workplace; and an outreach program. Since their inception in 1992, Serene Harbor, Inc. has provided life-changing services to more than 25,000 women and children who were victims of domestic violence in our community.

Sponsorships are available for “Purses with a Purpose” and can be found at SereneHarbor.org along with luncheon tickets which are $55 and can be purchased via the website. For more information call 321-726-0402.