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SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-06-03/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T160000
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-05-27/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
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UID:12643-1747756800-1747760400@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-05-20/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
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UID:12631-1747152000-1747155600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-05-13/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12625-1746547200-1746550800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-05-06/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T170000
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SUMMARY:Thriving Together: Survivor Mental Health Awareness & Wellbeing Group
DESCRIPTION:  \nTrauma\, whether physical\, emotional\, verbal\, or sexual\, can have long-term effects on mental health. People who have experienced abuse or other trauma have a higher risk of developing a mental health condition\, including depression\, anxiety\, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). \nDuring Thriving Together\, survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence explore ways to live well\, be informed self-advocates\, & address stigma and the health disparities that can challenge our wellbeing. \nAll meetings will be held virtually\, using Zoom\, unless noted otherwise! After registration for the sessions\, you will receive an email with the Zoom & in-person information. Please join us Sunday\, May 4\, from 3pm to 5pm ET inside the NonProfit Collaborative Center (9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite #100\, Columbia\, MD 21046). This is an in-person event. \n  \nClick here to register!\n  \nDownload Thriving Together flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/thriving-together-may25/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Initiatives,Survivors' Health Project
ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Rain":MAILTO:vrain@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20250411T165046Z
CREATED:20250411T141837Z
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UID:13314-1746266400-1746288000@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Step 1 Training
DESCRIPTION:Yes\, WE CAN END Violence—Together \nIncorporated in 1978\, HopeWorks of Howard County is a private nonprofit agency. Our mission is to support and advocate for people in Howard County affected by sexual and intimate partner violence and to engage the community in creating the change required for violence prevention. \nHopeWork’s services include crisis shelter\, clinical counseling\, advocacy\, legal resources\, survivor wellbeing\, wellness and support programs\, prevention education for adults and youth\, training for professionals\, community self-care & social justice programs\, and volunteer opportunities. \nCommunity members\, volunteer applicants\, parents and partners are invited to join us for this interactive\, in-person workshop focused on understanding the root causes of violence and ways we can work together to prevent it. This workshop includes: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn overview of domestic violence\nAn overview of teen dating violence\nAn overview of sexual violence\nAn exploration of the root causes of violence\nAn introduction to HopeWorks’ services and programs\nInformation on volunteering opportunities\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis free training is required for volunteer candidates and open to the public. Preregistration is required! There will be a 30-minute lunch break (refrigerator and microwave available on-site). \nTO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE EVENT: CLICK HERE
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/step-1-training-2/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12621-1745942400-1745946000@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-04-29/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20250328T162859Z
CREATED:20240724T161443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T162859Z
UID:13114-1745661600-1745668800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:LOVED: A Survivor Self-Care Circle for Black Women
DESCRIPTION:LOVED: A Survivor Self-Care Circle for Black Women\nJoin us as we address “triple jeopardy\,” the exploitation and oppression experienced by survivors who are Black women. Through engaging in creative activities\, we cultivate self-love\, beloved community\, and strategies to address the root causes of violence.  \nSessions feature the use of transformative language arts techniques\, creative expression\, guided discussions\, seminars\, and guest speakers. \nDates (10am to Noon ET):\nSaturday\, October 26\, 2024: Zoom\nSaturday\, February 22\, 2025: Zoom\nSaturday\, April 26\, 2025: Zoom\nSaturday\, June 28\, 2025: Training Rooms A/B at the Nonprofit Collaborative of Howard County \nClick here to register! \n 
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/loved-2025-04-26/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Our Voice
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12616-1745337600-1745341200@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-04-22/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20250318T211131Z
CREATED:20250318T211131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T211131Z
UID:13302-1745056800-1745064000@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Reclamation: Support for Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
DESCRIPTION:Healing Isn’t Linear\nThere aren’t a lot of spaces for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse to focus on the healing path. \nIn this peer-led space we use the power of poetry\, conversation and connection to cultivate radical self-love\, personal power\, and beloved community.\nBring a note book or journal; sometimes we write or there are notes you might want to take. \nPlease let us know if you need or would like documents printed in a large size font. \nWe typically meet four times a year; virtual during the winter and in person during spring and summer. \nLet’s walk the healing path together. \nTO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE EVENT: CLICK HERE
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/reclamation-support-for-adult-survivors-of-child-sexual-abuse/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12596-1744732800-1744736400@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-04-15/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T140000
DTSTAMP:20240731T214233Z
CREATED:20240731T214233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T214233Z
UID:13159-1744459200-1744466400@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Preservation: Peer-Led Self-Care and Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Preservation: Peer-Led Self-Care and Support Group \nSurvivors of sexual and intimate partner violence (including adult survivors of child abuse) are invited to attend Preservation\, a peer-led self-care and support group. \nThrough engaging and creative activities\, we cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, learning and self-directed advocacy. Events\, and topics vary. Past events have included workshops about emotional abuse\, the effects of trauma on the body and arts-based stress relief techniques. \nWe will meet on the following days\, from noon to 2pm ET. \n\nSaturday\, October 12\, 2024 (in person)\nSaturday\, January 25\, 2025 (Zoom)\nSaturday\, April 12\, 2025 (Zoom)\nSaturday\, June 14\, 2025 (in person)\n\nClick here to RSVP!
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/preservation25-2025-04-12/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
CATEGORIES:Our Voice
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12586-1744128000-1744131600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-04-08/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T170000
DTSTAMP:20240703T193112Z
CREATED:20240703T160949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T193112Z
UID:13063-1743951600-1743958800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Comm(YOU)nity: Support & Education Group for Survivors Living with Chronic Health Conditions
DESCRIPTION:Many survivors experience chronic health conditions that interfere with the quality of life. During Comm(YOU)nity\, we explore ways to live well\, be informed self-advocates\, address stigma and the health disparities that challenge well-being. \nSessions feature informational workshops\, seminars\, listening sessions\, and guest speakers. Please join us Sunday\, April 6\, from 3pm to 5pm ET inside the NonProfit Collaborative Center (9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite #100\, Columbia\, MD 21046). This is an in-person event. \nClick here to register!\n  \nDownload Comm(YOU)nity flier here.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/commyounity-apr25/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Initiatives,Survivors' Health Project
ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Rain":MAILTO:vrain@hopeworksofhc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T203000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175250Z
CREATED:20250211T175023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T175250Z
UID:13294-1743620400-1743625800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:WE are the Light Vigil\, featuring The Voices of Survival: a Choir of Hope
DESCRIPTION:April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month\, a time dedicated to raising awareness about these forms of violence and celebrating the journey of healing. Join us for a powerful evening at the WE are the Light Vigil\, featuring The Voices of Survival: a Choir of Hope. \nCLICK HERE TO RSVP \nWednesday\, April 2\, 2025 \n7pm to 8:30pm \nHopeWorks of Howard County \nInside the NonProfit Collaborative \nEnter at  Suite 100 \n9770 Patuxent Woods Drive \nColumbia\, MD 21046 \nPerformances made possible by the Howard County Arts Council through a grant from Howard County Government.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/13294/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12582-1743523200-1743526800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-04-01/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12569-1742918400-1742922000@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-03-25/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T143000
DTSTAMP:20250321T154558Z
CREATED:20250321T154434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T154558Z
UID:13304-1742907600-1742913000@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:HopeWorks Virtual Open House
DESCRIPTION:  \nTO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE EVENT: CLICK HERE \nHopeWorks’ mission is to support and advocate for people in Howard County affected by sexual and intimate partner violence and to engage the community in creating the change required for violence prevention. \nJoin us on Zoom to learn about our free trainings\, workshops\, and services for survivors\, the public and community partners!
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/13304/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T170000
DTSTAMP:20250211T153605Z
CREATED:20250211T152410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T153605Z
UID:13290-1742742000-1742749200@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:ARTiculation: Expressive-Arts Peer Support & Self-Care Group for Survivors with Chronic Health Conditions
DESCRIPTION:  \nARTiculation: Expressive-Arts Peer Support & Self-Care Group for Survivors with Chronic Health Conditions \nMany survivors experience chronic health conditions that interfere with the quality of life. During ARTiculation\, survivors use the arts to reflect on their experience of living with chronic health conditions. We explore ways to live well\, be informed self-advocates\, address stigma and the health disparities that challenge well-being. \nSessions feature the use of the expressive arts\, such as creative writing\, music and visual arts. The program also incorporates mindfulness activities and relaxation techniques. This is a free program but registration is required. \nThis free program meets via Zoom. \nDate: Sunday\, March 23rd\, 2025 \nTime: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EST \nCLICK HERE TO RSVP!
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/articulation-expressive-arts-peer-support-self-care-group-for-survivors-with-chronic-health-conditions/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Rain":MAILTO:vrain@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T210000
DTSTAMP:20250315T200136Z
CREATED:20250113T164423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T200136Z
UID:13269-1742670000-1742677200@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:14th Annual Hope Bowl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of fun and friendly competition featuring music\, refreshments\, raffles and great prizes! Hope Bowl is a family-friendly event where teams compete while raising awareness and critical funds for survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence. Invite your family\, friends\, and co-workers and form a team today! \nHow It Works\n\n\nOrganize your friends and family into a team of 6 bowlers. Choose a Team Captain to register your team online. Simply share the link to your team’s personalized fundraising page and begin raising FUNds. Each team is expected to raise a minimum of $600 (each bowler raising $100\, for example). Then\, get ready to bowl on March 22nd! \nPlease join us by registering below and begin setting up your Team Fundraising Page. \nClick Here to Register!\nNon-bowler family and friends can participate in the Hope Bowl as members of the Cheering Squad! For $10 your fans can join the Hopeful Hecklers Cheering Squad. Children ages 12 and under can cheer on their favorite bowler for just $5.00. Members of the Cheering Squad will be able to share in the excitement\, food\, prizes\, raffles\, music\, and plenty of good-natured competition! \nClick here to register for the Hopeful Hecklers Cheering Squad! \nCan’t make the event\, but still want to offer support? Click here to donate to one of our bowling teams or the Hope Bowl Fund! \nSponsorship opportunities are available! Individuals\, businesses\, and community groups can sign up as financial sponsors or donate items\, services\, and gift certificates to be used in our raffles. To learn more about sponsorship and in-kind donations\, please download our sponsorship packet below or contact Allison Adams at aadams@hopeworksofhc.org. \n  \nDownload: Hope Bowl 2025 Sponsorship Packet\nDownload: Hope Bowl 2025 Flier (printable) \n\n\n  \nSpecial Thanks to Our Sponsors!\n           The Sai-Palm Family\n       
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/hope-bowl-2025/
LOCATION:Bowlero Columbia\, 7100 Carved Stone Rd.\, Columbia\, MD\, 21045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Allison Adams":MAILTO:aadams@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12552-1742313600-1742317200@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-03-18/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12547-1741708800-1741712400@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-03-11/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T160000
DTSTAMP:20250121T172341Z
CREATED:20250121T171634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T172341Z
UID:13286-1741428000-1741449600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Step 1 Training
DESCRIPTION:Step 1 Training: In Person\nDate: March 8\, 2025 | Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nVolunteer applicants\, community members and partners are invited to join us for this interactive\, in-person training focused on understanding the root causes of gendered violence. This workshop will include an overview of sexual and intimate partner violence\, a deep dive into the root causes of gendered violence\, and interactive discussion. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and make an impact! \nTo Register for This Free Event: CLICK HERE. \nNOTE: This training is mandatory for new volunteer applicants.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/step-1-training/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T170000
DTSTAMP:20250121T192043Z
CREATED:20250121T192043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T192043Z
UID:13289-1741363200-1741366800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Series: Empowered Healing Through Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Empowered Healing Through Yoga\nDate: March 7\, 2025 | Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nJoin us at HopeWorks for our third session of Empowered Healing Through Yoga. This free\, in-person yoga session is designed to support survivors of intimate and sexual partner violence on their journey to reclaim balance and strength. Lead by certified educator and yoga teacher Kim Michelle Sterrett\, this practice is appropriate for all bodies\, ages\, and ability levels. We focus on gentle movement\, mindfulness\, and relaxation. For more information about Kim Michelle and her work\, visit her website at HealingHouseColumbia.com. \nNo registration is required! \nJust bring yourself and a desire to nurture your body and spirit in a supportive environment. Yoga mats\, blocks\, and other equipment will be provided during the session at no cost.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/first-friday-series-empowered-healing-through-yoga/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
ORGANIZER;CN="Community Engagement Department":MAILTO:cedevents@wearehopeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T113000
DTSTAMP:20250121T192231Z
CREATED:20250121T191647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T192231Z
UID:13288-1741255200-1741260600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Let's Cook! Into Balance: A Journey of Food and Wellness @ The Harriet Tubman Center Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Into Balance: A Journey of Food and Wellness Session #3\n“Let’s Cook! Part 1: Fundamental Cooking Skills at The Harriet Tubman Center Kitchen”\nDate: Thursday\, March 6\, 2025 | Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nJoin us for this special third session of our monthly series\, Into Balance: A Journey of Food and Wellness! Facilitator Chef Erica Jones will lead participants through the fundamentals of getting comfortable in the kitchen\, and lay the foundation for self-sufficiency through cooking! For more information on Erica and her work\, visit her website at Edesiagurl.com. \nNOTE: This class occurs on a THURSDAY. \nSpaces are limited to only 12 participants\, so be sure to sign up early to reserve your spot!\nTo Register for this Free Workshop\, Email:\nkkurlychek@hopeworksofhc.org
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/lets-cook-into-balance-a-journey-of-food-and-wellness-the-harriet-tubman-center-kitchen/
LOCATION:Harriet Tubman Cultural Center\, 8045 Harriet Tubman Lane\, Columbia\, MD\, 21044\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Community Engagement Department":MAILTO:cedevents@wearehopeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12540-1741104000-1741107600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-03-04/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12527-1740499200-1740502800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2025-02-25/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T143000
DTSTAMP:20250117T190539Z
CREATED:20250117T190539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T190539Z
UID:13284-1740488400-1740493800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:HopeWorks Open House (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:HopeWorks Virtual Open House\nDate: Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025 | Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM \nJoin us on Zoom to learn about HopeWorks’ free trainings\, workshops\, and services for survivors\, as well as services available to the public and community partners. At HopeWorks of Howard County\, our mission is to support and advocate for individuals in Howard County affected by sexual and intimate partner violence\, while engaging the community in creating the change needed for violence prevention. \nTo Register For This Free Event\, CLICK HERE to visit our Eventbrite
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/hopeworks-open-house-virtual/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T120000
DTSTAMP:20240724T161703Z
CREATED:20240724T161443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T161703Z
UID:13113-1740218400-1740225600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:LOVED: A Survivor Self-Care Circle for Black Women
DESCRIPTION:LOVED: A Survivor Self-Care Circle for Black Women\nJoin us as we address “triple jeopardy\,” the exploitation and oppression experienced by survivors who are Black women. Through engaging and creative activities\, we cultivate self-love\, beloved community\, and strategies to address the root causes of violence. \nSessions feature the use of transformative language arts techniques\, creative expression\, guided discussions\, seminars\, and guest speakers. \nDates (10am to Noon ET):\nSaturday\, October 26\, 2024: Zoom\nSaturday\, February 22\, 2025: Zoom\nSaturday\, April 26\, 2025: Zoom\nSaturday\, June 28\, 2025: Training Rooms A/B at the Nonprofit Collaborative of Howard County \nClick here to register! \nDownload LOVED flier. \n 
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/loved-2025-02-22/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Our Voice
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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