Joe Staton (center), President of the Brunswick County Homeless Coalition, receives a check for $4,000 on April 13, 2026 from the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Charitable Foundation.

Sheriff Brian M. Chism (left), and Monique Stenquist, Chair of the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Charitable Foundation (right), presented the award. Funds raised at the Sheriff’s Annual Charity Ball, “Diamonds and Denim,” held on March 6, 2026, were used to award grants to BCHC and two other non-profits, Lower Cape Fear LifeCare and His Chosen Outreach Ministries.

Thank you to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Charitable Foundation for hosting a wonderful event and for your generosity!