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Coastal Center for Hope and Healing reports rising demand, announces donated transitional home
Summary
The Coastal Center for Hope and Healing told commissioners it answered hundreds of crisis calls and provided thousands of shelter nights in fiscal year 2024–25 and announced a donated New Bern house — "Courtney's Home for Hope" — to be used for transitional housing, with a hoped-for opening in April.
Donnie Ricks, president of the Coastal Center for Hope and Healing board, presented statistics to the Craven County Board of Commissioners on services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and announced a donated, move-in-ready house that will serve as transitional housing.
Ricks said the center handled a high volume of calls and services in fiscal year 2024–25:…
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