Opening Winter 2025!
The Diane and Bruce Halle Center for Hope and Healing will provide a haven for survivors of domestic abuse.
Access to safe housing is one of the biggest challenges facing survivors in our community. In fact,
domestic violence is the leading cause of homelessness for women and children nationwide and fear
of losing housing is one of the top reasons that a victim won’t leave their abuser.
The Center will house offices for Response with: |
The Shelter portion of the Center will contain: |
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The shelter will increase our ability to provide housing to survivors in our community by 133%
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With your donation, we can turn this dream into a reality!
Donate and get a Colorado state tax credit!
The Colorado Homeless Contribution Income Tax Credit provides a state income tax credit to Colorado taxpayers who contribute to eligible homelessness-related projects within Colorado. The Halle Center for Hope and Healing is an approved project by the state and therefore your donation is eligible for the credit if you have Colorado income tax liability.
Read about the Homeless Contribution Income Tax Credit.
Contact admin@responsehelps.org or (970) 920-5357 to learn more!
Building Progress
On track to finish in the new year!
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Project Contributors
We couldn't do it without you!
The Diane & Bruce Halle Foundation Center for Hope and Healing |
"I believe that everyone deserves a safe and respectful living environment, free from fear. Supporting the creation of this Center is my way of empowering those who may have lost their voice and bringing comfort to those in need." Diane Halle
Adler Schermer Foundation | Jeff Kobacher |
Allison Alexander | Jillian Kops |
Alpenglow Foundation | Suzanne and Michael Kosnitzky |
Alpine Bank | Laffey McHugh Foundation |
Charles and Shawn Anderson | Leslie Lamont and Lance Luckett |
Aspen Elks Lodge #224 | Theresa Joy Lee |
Aspen Snowmass Sotheby's Int. Realty | Jill Leonard |
Denise Bachrodt | Melony and Adam Lewis |
Frances Balderston | Marc Lofman |
John Bennett | Janie Lowe and Tom Oken |
Joanie Bentzin | Allison Mahoney |
Catherine Bergman | Susannah Martz |
Dana Dalla Betta | MacTameny Family Fund |
Linda Binder | Albert William Meyer |
Anne Boenning and Dave Johnston | Shannon and David Meyer |
Glenn Bucksbaum | Michael E. McGoldrick Charitable Foundation |
Diana Bulman | Laurie Michaels |
Andrew Cader | Patricia and Michael Miracle |
Don Carpenter - Project Resource Company | Kristy Mora |
Beth Cashdan and Paul D'Amato | Melanie Muss |
Margaret Chiles | Marcie and Robert Musser |
City of Aspen | Avery and Adam Nelson |
Colorado Association of REALTORS Foundation | Candice Olson |
Colorado Division of Housing | Sherrill and Brian Olson |
Community Office for Resource Efficiency | Fran Page |
Chelsea Congdon | Carol Pasternak |
Lucy Congdon | Kelly Peters Art |
Betsy Crum | Susan Peterson |
John and Shirley Dean Foundation | Paula and Ed Phillips |
Decorative Materials | Ali Phillips |
Audrey and Samuel Detrick | Pitkin County |
Sandy and Cliff Deveny | Ken Ransford |
DPL Fund | Enrichetta Ravina |
Kathryn and Joseph Dziedzic | RedRover |
Eagle County | Rachael Richards |
El Pomar Foundation | Aaren Riley |
Jennifer and Stephen Ellsperman | Roaring Fork MHC LLC |
Ashley Ernst | Renee Rolke |
Amelia Estrella | Diane and Anthony Rutgers |
Amy and Gary Feldman | Sally Sakin |
Debbi Fields | Renee Sandbach |
Donna Fisher and David Behrhorst | Jay and Linda Sandrich |
Floreat Foundation | Mary and Patrick Scanlan |
Carrie and Kyle Ford | Shelly Senterfitt |
Mari Frankel | Dawn Shephard and Randy Gold |
Barbara Fretz | Nancy and Mark Silverman |
Marylin and Chuck Frias | Mark Sinnreich |
Karen Friedberg | Alicia and Alan Sirkin |
Garfield and Hecht | site-architects |
Sara Garton | Michael Solondz |
Laurel Gilbert | Billy Stolz |
Frances Ginsburg and Robert Olson | Linda Strickland |
Giving Network | Shelley Supplee |
Robert Glickman | Swaha Foundation |
Cheryl Goldenberg | Lex and Nicole Tarumianz |
Gould Construction | Juliet Shield Taylor |
Glenda and Gerry Greenwald | Susan Taylor and Rob Pew |
Darryl Grosjean | The Daniels Fund |
Jeff Grinspoon and Jon Foley | The Gates Family Foundation |
Jill Gruenberg and Eric Vocik | The Salmon Foundation |
Charlene Guggenheim | Amy and Doug Throm |
Nancy Hairston | Robin Tolan |
Diane and Bruce Hallle Foundation | Town of Basalt |
Susan Helm | Town of Snowmass Village |
Help to Create Hope | Lucila Tremols and Galen Bright |
Whitney Wolfe Herd | Mark Tye |
Amanda and Bret Hirsh | Joan Valentine |
Charlene and Andrew Horn | Monica Vidal and Joseph Sherman |
Hunter Douglas | Eliza Voss |
Jaqueline and Robert Hutton | Erin and Curtis Wackerle |
Keith Ikeda | Susie Wallace and Bob Olenick |
Jameen Jacoby | Lynda and Doug Weiser |
Laura and Michael Kaplan | Mandy Welgos |
Christine Karnes | Rosie Wettstein |
Jacquelyne Kasabach | Marshall Whiting and Richard Arnold |
Katherine Kendrick | Jacque and Tim Whitsitt |
Keli Kirkpatrick and Braulio Jerez | Carolyn Williams |
Mary Jo Kimbrough and Jim Harrison | Window Solutions Aspen |
Gwyn Knowlton | Jennifer Peterson Wroe |
Jeanne Zehrer |
The Re-Building in the News!
Basalt Domestic Violence Shelter Ends its Capital Campaign with $9.65 Million
Local domestic abuse org receives $4 million housing grant from the state (08/25/23)
Response gets $4M state grant for new domestic abuse center (08/24/23)
Giving Thought: Ending stigma, housing survivors, strengthening community (07/12/23)
Response makes progress with approval, funding for shelter (05/29/23)