Reclaiming Our Love – Welcome & Opening Remarks

Sabrina Hampton is the Capacity-Building Manager for The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence. She is also a training coordinator, youth advocate, community organizer, and birth doula.

With over twenty-four years of experience, Sabrina addresses issues related to anti-racism, LGBTQIA+ rights, trauma-informed care, transformative justice, domestic violence support, and crisis intervention. She has applied her skills to help marginalized individuals navigate various systems and assist the communities she serves.

Sabrina has worked as an advocate, facilitator, and educator with organizations such as Connection for Women and their Children, the Center for Domestic Peace, The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence, Chicago Volunteer Doulas, and The National Runaway Safeline.

Her goal is to create spaces for thoughtful, honest, and reflective conversations that can begin to facilitate meaningful change for those involved.

Amanda Pyron serves as the President & CEO of The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence, a comprehensive membership based organization advocating, educating, and organizing to end domestic violence.  She is an experienced professional in the domestic and family violence sector, having provided direct housing, services and advocacy to survivors in Washington, DC for over ten years. She also developed a national program for crime victims at the Department of Justice and trained nationally on the rights of crime victims after sentencing.  Most recently, Amanda oversaw training, policy development, and research for a child welfare organization in the Republic of Ireland.