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Non-Discrimination & Equal Access Policy

Byrd Ridge Crisis Center (BRCC)
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

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Our Commitment:

Byrd Ridge Crisis Center (BRCC) is committed to treating every individual with dignity, compassion, fairness, and respect. We believe that everyone experiencing hardship deserves access to assistance and support without fear of discrimination.

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Non-Discrimination Policy:

Byrd Ridge Crisis Center does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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This policy applies to all aspects of our operations, including the delivery of food assistance, crisis intervention services, community outreach, volunteer opportunities, and organizational activities.

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Equal Access to Services:

BRCC is dedicated to providing fair and equitable access to its programs and services. Assistance is provided based on individual or household needs, program eligibility requirements, and available resources.

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No individual will be denied otherwise available assistance, treated unfairly, or subjected to harassment or discrimination based on any protected characteristic.

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BRCC does not require individuals to participate in religious activities, attend religious services, or profess any particular religious belief as a condition of receiving assistance.

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Respect and Dignity:

Our staff, volunteers, and representatives are expected to uphold this policy and treat all individuals with courtesy, compassion, and professionalism.

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We strive to maintain a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

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Reporting Concerns:

Individuals who believe they have experienced discrimination while accessing BRCC programs or services are encouraged to contact our organization.

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All concerns will be reviewed respectfully and without retaliation for making a good-faith complaint.

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Contact Information:

Byrd Ridge Crisis Center
737 Byrd Ridge Road

PO Box 295
North Wilkesboro, NC
Phone: (336) 818-9231
Website: https://brcc.today

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Byrd Ridge Crisis Center is committed to serving our neighbors with compassion, dignity, and equal opportunity, strengthening our community one family at a time.

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