The decision to write and create ‘Heart 2 Hope’ spaces and services was born out of many unexpected situations of my own, both those of loss and those of gain. Sharing our own stories by reaching out with empathy and love and opening our own ‘tent flaps’ wide, can create the best atmosphere for connection and restoration, in the heart, home and community. Heart 2 Hope services and our ‘She Is‘ programs have been enhanced by personal insights; dealing with women in the work