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Duplin County

Program Name:  Sarah’s Refuge
PO Box 368
Warsaw, NC 28398
Office: (910) 293-3467
Crisis: (910) 293-3206

Job Title of Survey Respondent: Executive Director

1. Does your program provide services to lesbians? If so, what services?
   "Yes, provides all services regularly offered. No specific services. The agency does not discriminate or focus on someone’s preference, but focuses on the violence. People are informed that they can’t have this kind of behavior, sex toys, drugs, dating within the shelter. People are told that they can be 'out' but will have to deal with the stigma and isolation from others in the shelter—agency tries to educate other residents about LGBT issues to reduce discrimination."

2. Does your program provide services to gay men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all except shelter. Will utilize community resources or homeless shelter.

3. Does your program provide services to straight men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all except shelter. Will utilize community resources or homeless shelter.

4. Does your program provide services to bisexual people? If so, what services?
   Bisexual women are eligible for all regularly offered services. Bisexual men are eligible for all services except shelter. Will utilize community resources or homeless shelter.

5. Does your program provide services to transgender people? If so, what services?
   Unsure. Wouldn’t discriminate.

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?
   No.

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