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Executive Director, CarlLa Horton, speaks on Harvey Weinstein Verdict
CarlLa Horton speaks to News 12 Executive Director, CarlLa Horton, speaks to News 12 on the Harvey Weinstein Verdict. “It is a big victory for the #metoo movement, but it’s not as big a victory as we would have hoped.”
READ MOREHope’s Door Welcomes New Board Members
Hope’s Door Welcomes New Board Members Hope’s Door is excited to welcome four new members to our Board of Directors. “The Hope’s Door Board of Directors is thrilled to welcome Dan Lipka, Marisol Sanchez, and Melissa Szot to its Board,” states Kristen Gizzi, Hope’s Door Board President. “Each with their diverse experience and vast knowledge […]
READ MORESTAR Chapters Raise Awareness During Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
STAR Chapters Raise Awareness During Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, a national effort to raise awareness about teen dating abuse. The Hope’s Door Love Shouldn’t Hurt program is joining this effort by hosting awareness events in schools across Westchester County. Take a look at […]
READ MOREHope’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 […]
READ MOREChanging Traditional Gendered Dating Roles
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 […]
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