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Hope’s Door Offers Spanish-Speaking Women’s Support Group

Hope’s Door Offers Spanish-Speaking Women’s Support Group In January, Counselors Stephanie Aguayo and Yanira Villaman began a new support group tailored to the cultural and linguistic needs of Spanish-speaking women survivors. According to Director of Community Services Janmarie Brown, “27% of those we served last year were Spanish-speakers, making this support group a critical element […]

Changing Traditional Gendered Dating Roles By Alexa Kauffman, Hope’s Door Youth Prevention Program Coordinator This article addresses heterosexist gender norms prevalent in our culture. In a future article, we will focus on issues of relevance to the LGBTQI+ community. Hope’s Door’s mission is to end domestic violence and empower its victims to achieve safety, independence […]

Thank you to our 2019 Holiday Donors! We would like to thank all the individuals, corporations and organizations that donated gifts for our families during the holidays, through our Adopt a Family and holiday drive programs. We appreciate the generosity of those who purchased gifts, collected items for us at their businesses, or organized their […]

Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge.” Confronted by what seems to be an insurmountable challenge, A.V., a survivor of an abusive spouse, was searching for services to help him out […]

As a freshman at Scarsdale High School, Jeremy S. sat in the audience and watched as the Scarsdale STAR Chapter performed a brief skit that compared a healthy relationship to an unhealthy relationship. Eager to learn more, Jeremy began to attend every STAR Club meeting during school. “I felt that this was an issue I […]

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