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Orange County
There are three providers.

Program Name: Family Violence Prevention Center of Orange Co.
PO Box 187
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Office: (919) 929-FVPC (3872)
Crisis: (919) 929-7122

Job Title of Survey Respondent: Executive Director

1. Does your program provide services to lesbians? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services. The agency doesn’t operate a shelter.

2. Does your program provide services to gay men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services. The agency doesn’t operate a shelter.

3. Does your program provide services to straight men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services. The agency doesn’t operate a shelter.

4. Does your program provide services to bisexual people? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services. The agency doesn’t operate a shelter.

5. Does your program provide services to transgender people? If so, what services?
   Yes eligible for services but unsure about how shelter services would be determined.

6. Does your program have any literature available for staff or clients about LGBT domestic violence? If so, what is it?
   Yes, for staff. Books and in-service trainings and information with power point.

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?
   Yes. Through NCCADV and in-service trainings.

8. Do you have contacts and referrals with the LGBT communities?
   Yes.

Program Name: KIRAN
PO Box 3513
Chapel Hill, NC 27515-3513
Office: (919) 865-4006
Crisis: (919) 865-4006
Or 866-547-2646

Job Title of Survey Respondent: Crisis Line Supervisor/ Exec. BOD Member/Website Developer

1. Does your program provide services to lesbians? If so, what services?
   Haven’t had any, but would provide services if requested. All services are for South Asian people. Services are basically referral services: for immigration, DV agencies, and shelters. Offers some limited job assistance services. Services are all peer-to-peer.

2. Does your program provide services to gay men? If so, what services?
   Yes, All services are for South Asian people. Services are basically referral services: for immigration, DV agencies, and shelters. Offers some limited job assistance services. Services are all peer-to-peer.

3. Does your program provide services to straight men? If so, what services?
   Yes, All services are for South Asian people. Services are basically referral services: for immigration, DV agencies, and shelters. Offers some limited job assistance services. Services are all peer-to-peer.

4. Does your program provide services to bisexual people? If so, what services?
   Yes, All services are for South Asian people. Services are basically referral services: for immigration, DV agencies, and shelters. Offers some limited job assistance services. Services are all peer-to-peer.

5. Does your program provide services to transgender people? If so, what services?
   Yes, All services are for South Asian people. Services are basically referral services: for immigration, DV agencies, and shelters. Offers some limited job assistance services. Services are all peer-to-peer.

6. Does your program have any literature available for staff or clients about LGBT domestic violence? If so, what is it?
   No, but are working on it—improving focus.

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, not yet.

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

Program Name: Inter-Faith Council Project Homestart
2505 Homestead Rd.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Office: (919) 932-6025

Job Title of Survey Respondent: Program Coordinator

1. Does your program provide services to lesbians? If so, what services?
   Yes. They have a men’s shelter and a women’s shelter. They are not technically a domestic violence shelter, but will serve domestic violence victims. They operate an emergency shelter and two longer-term houses. Residents may not be in immediate danger.

2. Does your program provide services to gay men? If so, what services?
   Yes. They have a men’s shelter and a women’s shelter. They are not technically a domestic violence shelter, but will serve domestic violence victims. They operate an emergency shelter and two longer-term houses. Residents may not be in immediate danger.

3. Does your program provide services to straight men? If so, what services?
   Yes. They have a men’s shelter and a women’s shelter. They are not technically a domestic violence shelter, but will serve domestic violence victims. They operate an emergency shelter and two longer-term houses. Residents may not be in immediate danger.

4. Does your program provide services to bisexual people? If so, what services?
   Yes. They have a men’s shelter and a women’s shelter. They are not technically a domestic violence shelter, but will serve domestic violence victims. They operate an emergency shelter and two longer-term houses. Residents may not be in immediate danger.

5. Does your program provide services to transgender people? If so, what services?
   Yes. They have a men’s shelter and a women’s shelter. They are not technically a domestic violence shelter, but will serve domestic violence victims. They operate an emergency shelter and two longer-term houses. Residents may not be in immediate danger.
   Shelter facility (men’s shelter or women’s shelter) would probably be based on biological gender. They don’t have specific policies about this, so a determination is generally made on a case-by-case basis.

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?
   Some during part of a domestic violence training for staff.

8. Do you have contacts and referrals with the LGBT communities?
   Only through other providers, like police or the Family Violence Prevention Center.