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Polk County

Program Name: Steps to Hope
PO Box 518
Columbus, NC 28722
Office: (828) 894-2340
Crisis: (828) 894-2340

Job Title of Survey Respondent: Executive Director

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

2. Does your program provide services to gay men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services. Shelter is provided via a motel, agency paid.

3. Does your program provide services to straight men? If so, what services?
   Yes, all services. Shelter is provided via a motel, agency paid.

4. Does your program provide services to bisexual people? If so, what services?
   Bisexual women are eligible for all services. Bisexual men are eligible for all services, but shelter is provided via a motel, agency paid.

5. Does your program provide services to transgender people? If so, what services?
   Yes all services, shelter would be determined case-by-case, probably motel.

6. Does your program have any literature available for staff or clients about LGBT domestic violence? If so, what is it?
   Yes. Books, pamphlets.

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, on homophobia—breakout workshops at other trainings.

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