The Refuge Domestic Violence Shelter
serving Toombs, Montgomery, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Emanuel counties
The Refuge Sexual Assault Center
serving Toombs, Montgomery, Treutlen, Wheeler, Emanuel, Candler, and Tattnall counties
24-Hour Crisis Hotline 1-912-538-9935
Teen Dating Text Line 1.706.765.8019

 Betty Dell Williams: Executive Director
She has been employed with The Refuge in victim services since December 2002.  Assumed the Executive Director’s position in June 2006. Main Responsibilities: Oversee the day to day operation including grant management, fiscal accountability and executive duties but provides services and support to clients as needed.  Certified for assisting with TPO’s in 4 judicial circuits.




 
Nina Gunter: Shelter Manager
Began working as a shelter advocate in August 2014. Assumed the Shelter Manager position in May of 2015. Responsible for day to day operation of the shelter and supervises shelter staff.  Provides services and support to clients.  Plans and facilitates structured support group meetings for adults.



 


Tammy Harden: Assistant Shelter Manager
Began working as a shelter advocate in December 2004. Assumed the Assistant Shelter Manager position in October of 2009.  She is a Case Manager for clients that work during the day. Responsible for night to night operation of shelter and supervises night shelter staff.  Provides services and support to clients.






Susan Wortman: Child Advocate



 
 





Marsha Hardiman: DV TANF Assessor/Outreach











Denise Swain: Weekday Housemother








Leann Warren: Administrative Assistant to Executive Director









Kelly Stuckless: Volunteer Coordinator









Maureen Copeland: Shelter Advocate/Relief Advocate


 
 




Heather Williams/Sexual Assault CoordinatorMSN, RN, SANE-A, FN-CSp









Lesley Limon: Midnight-8 am Sexual Assault Advocate



 





8 am- 4 pm Sexual Assault Advocate









Traci Copeland: 4 pm-midnight Sexual Assault Advocate