Colleen Torpie, Reiki and Sound

Have you ever considered the healing benefits sound could have on one’s mind and body? On August 15th, six members of the Hope’s Door team had the pleasure of diving into an intimate sound experience while visiting Colleen Torpie’s Reiki and Sound Studio. Open-minded and eager about what was about to unfold, we sprawled out […]

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Spotlight on Kristen Gizzi, Esq.

Originally published in August 2019 Newsletter Experiencing various forms of abuse throughout her life resulted in a deep rooted desire to make a difference and to turn powerlessness into empowerment. As a result, Kristen Gizzi has emerged as a strong, empathetic and zealous advocate.  But what really shines through as she speaks, is her deep […]

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SPOTLIGHT ON JULIA PELOSO-BARNES, HOPE’S DOOR BOARD MEMBER

Julia joined the Hope’s Door Board of Directors in February of 2017 and has served as board treasurer, close watcher of the bottom line, and self-designated storyteller ever since.

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BETSY WARRIOR: A TRUE WARRIOR FOR WOMEN

For Women’s History Month, we are highlighting Betsy Warrior, an author and leader in the movement against domestic violence. Betsy Warrior’s Working on Wife Abuse was published in 1976 as the first international directory for organizations and individuals supporting and advocating for women experiencing domestic violence. Not only did the publication provide a list of […]

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