About Us

Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Center of Scotland County, NC

Our Mission Statement

The Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Center of Scotland County educates our community about domestic violence and sexual assault, prevents future occurrences, and empowers survivors and their families to rebuild their lives.

Our Vision

We will increase the number of survivors identified and served while being recognized by other agencies and community leadership as the area expert in the field of domestic violence and sexual assault by the end of 2008.

Our Motto

The DVRCCSC, giving the good citizens of Scotland County a voice to say NO to domestic violence and sexual assault.

Our Support

NC Council for Women & Domestic Violence Commission Grants
NC Department of Health and Human Services Grants
U.S. Department of Justice, through the NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety Governor’s Crime Commission Grant
Morgan Foundation
Scotland County Department of Social Services
United Way of Scotland County
Pee Dee Electric
Financial & volunteer support from churches, organizations, businesses, and the citizens of Scotland County

Executive Director
Gerry Johnson

Board Members

Brooke Jenkins, President
Kathleen Purcell, Vice-President
Mary Niel Morris, Secretary
Jim Bellinger, Treasurer
Susan Boyer
Elizabeth Forester
Audrey Hayden
Jean Kincaid
Lauren Lamothe
Kimothy Monroe, Captain LPD
Steve Smith, Chief Deputy SCSD
Ann Todd
Habiba Tunau
Wendy Stanton

Hope

24 Hour Crisis Line: (910)-276-6268
Individual Crisis and Long-Term Counseling by Appointment
Support Groups
Temporary Emergency Shelter
Court Advocacy
Community Education
Outreach
Professional Trainings
Referral

Make a donation!
Donate used cell phones. Recycle you old cell phone and help vicitims of DV and SA. Drop off your used cell phone at one of our two locations: Laurinburg Police Department, Scotia Village or call our office.
Volunteer to be a Volunteer Victim Advocate through our 25 hour training program
Volunteer to work at our office
Refer victims, no matter when they were hurt or who they may be
As a community, support efforts to cease violent crimes against all citizens.
Teach children that there are alternatives to violent behavior

Community education has been a key factor in reaching the diverse population in Scotland County. Invite us to make presentations at:

Local churches
Schools, after school and youth groups
Professional organizations
Social and civic groups
Health fairs & festivals

Learn more information about our agency and see how your efforts can help put an end to domestic violent crimes.

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