We work to address the chronic pain conditions experienced by survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence. Research has shown that physical, sexual, and psychological violence is linked to long-term health problems, including chronic pain conditions, like arthritis, fibromyalgia, lower back pain, migraines and chronic fatigue syndrome. Health Advisory Board members serve as resources […]
All teens (13-18 years old) are welcome to join HopeWorks' Youth Leaders for a Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month Event! HopeWorks' Youth Leadership Project is hosting a Zine workshop to help their peers reflect and explore healthy relationships, love, and dating. Dating violence is more common than people think, especially among teens and young […]
Learn how to create the change required for violence prevention! HopeWorks’ 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. Volunteer applicants, community members and partners are invited to join us for […]
Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom HopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! THAY 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 […]
Addressing Intersections of Oppression & Healing Join HopeWorks 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, sustained acceptance and affirmation, beloved community, and strategies to address the root causes of violence. Sessions feature expressive-arts techniques, guided discussions, seminars, […]
"Aftershock" follows two families as they galvanize activists, birth workers, and physicians to reckon with the U.S. maternal health crisis. Join HopeWorks, in collaboration with the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ® Omega Eta Omega Chapter of Greater Howard County, for a special virtual screening of Aftershock, a Hulu Original Documentary, Directed and Produced by Paula […]
Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom HopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! THAY 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 […]
Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom HopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! THAY 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 […]
Please join us at the We Are the Light Vigil commemorating victims and survivors of all forms of sexual violence. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Month. During this month, HopeWorks engages in various campaigns to alert the public about these issues. The gathering will feature inspiration from […]
Survivors who are out of crisis are invited to join us on the Second Saturday of each month for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities, survivors of […]
24-Hour Sexual, Dating and Domestic Violence Helpline: (410) 997-2272
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9770 Patuxent Woods Dr., Suite 300
Columbia, MD, 21046
(410) 997-0304
