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2025 Best Places to Work in Westchester Hope’s Door was named as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Westchester! This reginal survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Westchester County, NY, benefitting the region’s economy, workforce, and businesses. The 2025 Best Places […]

Domestic Violence Awareness Events DVAM Launch in Westchester County On October 1st we co-sponsored the launch of Domestic Violence Awareness Month with our sister agencies, the Board of Legislators and the Westchester County Executive.       Virtual Walk-a-thon We challenged participants to pledge to walk 20 miles throughout the month of October. The distance […]

On August 14, 2024, in partnership with the Bedford Playhouse and Connect to Northern Westchester magazine, we delivered an informative program on domestic violence to the community. After a screening of the movie IT ENDS WITH US, three staff members from Hope’s Door participated in a discussion moderated by Gia Miller editor-in-chief of the magazine.  […]

Westchester Women Make Gains But Improvement Is Needed January 30, 2023 by Abby Luby Women in Westchester County made strides to improve their quality of life but continue to significantly lag in earnings behind men with comparable education while facing an accelerating rate of domestic violence. Those were key takeaways as the Westchester Women’s Agenda presented […]

Finding Their Voice: Hope’s Door Survivor Advocacy Group NOVEMBER 9, 2022 BY JEAN SHEFF   Holidays can be stressful for everyone, especially for those in domestic violence circumstances. Experts contend that the pressure of the celebrations can inflame emotions and behavior. Other stressors can also contribute to domestic abuse. The National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice […]