Thank you!

Thank you for your donation to the Barbara E. Getchell memorial counseling fund that will be used to pay for private counseling services for clients in need that can’t afford these services on their own.
Thank you for your generosity!

Did you Know?

Roughly 92% of Hotline's budget is spent on Program Services.
$20 will pay for toilet paper and paper towels for a week in the shelter
$20 ticket will purchase essential school supplies for children living in the shelter
$20 ticket will help pay for a holiday party for children living in the shelter
That Hotline pays for all client visits to private therapists, which also includes group therapy for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence
That the annual estimated total cost of operation for running the shelter for battered women is $101,900!
That food and supplies related to the shelter costs upwards of $8,500.
That Hotline pays $25 to transport a victim fleeing an abusive relationship
That $500 will change the locks, make new keys and place motion detector lights on the homes of 7 battered women?
That $1,000 will supply the shelter with ice packs, bandages and over the counter medicines for the women and children living in the shelter
That it costs $3,024 to keep our 24-hour, 7 days a week crisis line operating

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Our endowment is professionally managed by the Outer Banks Community Foundation, which holds over 175 endowments for donors, businesses, and nonprofits like ours. The Community Foundation accepts gifts to our fund, prudently invests our fund, and provides us with sustainable, reliable annual income through fund earnings. As our endowment fund grows, so, too, can we grow and better meet our mission!

If you would like to make an outright contribution today to our endowment, please click below.

Then select "other fund," and choose.

The Outer Banks Hotline Endowment fund.

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Outer Banks Community Foundation.

Please write The Outer Banks Hotline Endowment fund in the memo line.

Send it to:
Outer Banks Community Foundation
13 Skyline Road
Southern Shores, NC 27949

The Outer Banks Hotline is pleased to announce the formation of its new Barbara E. Getchell memorial counseling fund. All funds donated to this fund will be used to pay for private counseling services for clients in need that can’t afford these services on their own. All donations are tax deductible.

Thank you!

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