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Brunswick County
Two Programs Available

Program Name:  Hope Harbor Home
PO Box 230
Supply, NC 28462
Office: (910) 754-5726
Crisis: (910) 754-5856

Job Title of Survey Respondent: Executive Director Cathy Swaim

1. Does your program provide services to lesbians? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services are available, including shelter.

2. Does your program provide services to gay men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all supportive services are available except on-site shelter. If the victim has nowhere else to go, the agency will cover the cost for 2-3 days in hotels.

3. Does your program provide services to straight men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all supportive services are available except on-site shelter. If the victim has nowhere else to go, the agency will cover the cost for 2-3 days in hotels.

4. Does your program provide services to bisexual people? If so, what services?
   All services are available for bisexual women. Bisexual men can receive all services except on-site shelter. If the victim has nowhere else to go, the agency will cover the cost for 2-3 days in hotels.

5. Does your program provide services to transgender people? If so, what services?
   Unsure—never had that case.

6. Does your program have any literature available for staff or clients about LGBT domestic violence? If so, what is it?
   No.

7. Does your staff receive any specialized training about LGBT domestic violence or homophobia? If so, where do they get it, and who provides it?
   Attend NCCADV membership meetings, gets whatever information is offered there. No specialized training is received.

8. Do you have contacts and referrals with the LGBT communities?
   No.

Program Name:  Sunshine Transitional Programs
5140 Sellers St., Ste. 2
Shallotte, NC 28470
Office: (910) 579-5908

Job Title of Survey Respondent: Executive Director

1. Does your program provide services to lesbians? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services—they provide some limited transitional housing, scholarship assistance (have a relationship with Sunshine Lady Foundation), life skills trainings with community college, therapeutic and recreational services for children.

2. Does your program provide services to gay men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services—they provide some limited transitional housing, scholarship assistance (have a relationship with Sunshine Lady Foundation), life skills trainings with community college, therapeutic and recreational services for children.

3. Does your program provide services to straight men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services—they provide some limited transitional housing, scholarship assistance (have a relationship with Sunshine Lady Foundation), life skills trainings with community college, therapeutic and recreational services for children.

4. Does your program provide services to bisexual people? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services—they provide some limited transitional housing, scholarship assistance (have a relationship with Sunshine Lady Foundation), life skills trainings with community college, therapeutic and recreational services for children.

5. Does your program provide services to transgender people? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services—they provide some limited transitional housing, scholarship assistance (have a relationship with Sunshine Lady Foundation), life skills trainings with community college, therapeutic and recreational services for children.

6. Does your program have any literature available for staff or clients about LGBT domestic violence? If so, what is it?
   No, but would like to get some.

7. Does your staff receive any specialized training about LGBT domestic violence or homophobia? If so, where do they get it, and who provides it?
   None currently, although staff may have received training prior to working there.

8. Do you have contacts and referrals with the LGBT communities?
   No.