Jacqueline Gore – Full Biography
Jacqueline Gore (born August 30) is a passionate author, transformational speaker, and survivor advocate dedicated to helping individuals move beyond pain and into purpose. She is the visionary founder of Rooted in Hope Beyond Survival, a for-profit personal-development and holistic-wellness company, and the Rooted in Hope Beyond Survival Foundation, a nonprofit or
ganization providing direct support, education, and resources for individuals overcoming trauma and life hardships. Through this groundbreaking hybrid model, Jacqueline bridges inspiration with impact—offering both empowerment and tangible after-care services to those seeking transformation. A survivor of childhood abuse, domestic violence, addiction, and profound loss, Jacqueline leads with transparent authenticity and unwavering compassion. Her personal journey through trauma and self-reclamation fuels her life’s mission: to show others that survival is not the end of the story—it is the beginning of a powerful new chapter. Jacqueline is the author of the signature book series Rooted in Hope, beginning with Rooted in Hope: A Survivor’s Journey to Healing, Purpose, and Power. Through raw storytelling, reflective journal prompts, and emotional-resilience tools, she guides readers through their own healing journeys. The recurring Tree of Life symbol in her work represents her core message: that growth is possible in any season of life, even after the harshest storms. In her professional life, Jacqueline serves as a general manager in the hospitality industry and is actively engaged as a leader in her local community. She is a member of the Bonham Chamber of Commerce board of directors, and is proud to be part of the Chamber’s recognized Leader Alumni for her dedication to community service and business development. Bonham Chamber
Jacqueline’s programs, workshops, and wellness product line serve a wide range of individuals—not only survivors of abuse, but anyone navigating loss, grief, blended families, mental-health challenges, or personal reinvention. Through transformational events, empowerment coaching, and community outreach, she continues to plant seeds of hope and healing across communities. Her life’s message is clear and unwavering:
Surviving is not where your story ends—
it is where your power begins.