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Welcome to the LGBTQ+ resources web page  for CCCC! Our site is a one-stop destination for support, connections, and resources for LGBTQ+ students, faculty, staff, and allies within our community.

Here's what you'll find:

  • Safe Zone Allies: Locate supportive allies on each CCCC campus, committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Local, National, and CCCC Resources: Access a list of resources ranging from support lines, local resource centers, and resources that can assist you in navigating the college, both within our college community and beyond.
  • Helpful Contacts: Connect with key contacts within CCCC dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

Join us in creating an inclusive and supportive community where everyone can thrive and succeed.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact one of the Safe Zone Allies listed below. 

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    Fae Goodman

    Chatham Early College Liaison/Instructor, One Academy
    Chatham Early College
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    Adam Wade

    Dean, Student Onboarding and Success
    Onboarding and Success

CCCC Safe Zone Allies

  • Kelly Burton
  • J. Reid Haslup
  • Dianne Johnson
  • Fae Goodman
  • Kimberly A Overcash
  • Holly Schofield

  • Barbara Bera
  • John LaVere
  • Erika Parker
  • April Raines

  • Adam Wade
  • Leigh Beam
  • Amy Berrier
  • Erin Blakeley
  • Thea Boyer
  • Meghan Reece Brown
  • Scott Byington
  • Amanda Carter
  • Joelle Chase
  • Alyson Cochrane
  • Jennifer Dillon
  • Kelly Dorman
  • Becky Finken
  • Talia Friday
  • Lincoln Frye
  • Amy Gustavson
  • Emily Hare
  • J. Reid Haslup
  • Brandi Hernandez
  • Cristy Holmes
  • Ken Hoyle
  • Christy Jones
  • Shawna Jones
  • Aaron Love
  • Jessica Lujan
  • Kassandra Lyles
  • Denise Martin
  • Crissy Miller
  • Ellie Mummert
  • Dane Peterson
  • Shirley Rijkse
  • Margaret Roberton
  • Mary Schmid Carter
  • Allison Sills
  • Dr. Lisa Smelser
  • Morgan Steele
  • Bianka Stumpf
  • Jessica Thomas
  • BJ Thompson
  • Haley Thomas
  • Summerlin Page Webb
  • Douglas Wells
  • Elaine Wilderson

Name Change Form

If your chosen name is different from your legal name, please complete the following form and submit to Jamie Childress, Dean of Enrollment at jchil111@cccc.edu.

Any name changes made the week prior to the start of the semester or during a semester will immediately change on class rosters, but will not update in Blackboard until the following semester.

Please be aware that by completing and signing this form you consent that all mailings sent to your home address will be addressed using your chosen name.

Chosen Name Request Form

How to change your display name in Cougarmail

To change your display name in Cougarmail, please take a few minutes to view the instructional video.

Watch the Video

LGBTQ+ Resources

For additional resources, contact Adam Wade, Fae Goodman, or a Safe Zone Ally on your campus.

  • The Trevor Project

    National crisis line serving the LGBTQ youth community, also with chat, text, and social networking options

    (866) 488-7386

    Access The Trevor Project

  • LGBT National Help Center

    Free, confidential telephone/internet peer-counseling, information, and resources

    (888) 843-4564 (all ages) or (800) 246-7743 (under 25)

    Access LGBT National Help Center

  • Sanford Yoga and Community Center

    Provides a safe space for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies in Lee County and the surrounding areas, where they can meet like-minded individuals, express themselves, and have fun with their community.

    Access Sanford Yoga and Community Center

Non-Discrimination Policy

Central Carolina Community College serves the public without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex and sexual orientation, gender, family status, disability status, veteran status, or any health or genetic information.