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Youth Services 1/23 Mission Statement The mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Youth Services is to inspire youth in Indian Country, through cultural enlightenment, to realize their full potential regardless of their circumstances and to become caring, responsible tribal members. Program Overview The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Boys & Girls Clubs are open to all youth between the ages of 6 to 18 for a nominal membership fee for the school year and the summer session. The club hours during the school year are 2 pm - 6 pm and in the summer are 8 am - 3:30 pm. Focus Areas Cultural Classes and Enrichment Programs are offered through the Youth Services Department in an effort to preserve, educate, and raise awareness of the history, culture, and traditions of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. Cultural classes and enrichment programs are available to individuals who reside in the tribal territories of Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson, and Scotland counties.Youth that participate gain the knowledge and skills needed to participate in the Pow Wow circuit, as dancers and drummers. Youth also learn about traditional Lumbee history, as well as how to make cultural crafts such as jewelry, corn shuck dolls, beading, and pinecone patchwork. Elders are encouraged to attend to mold and guide our youth. Services Provided The Lumbee Tribe owns and operates seven Boys & Girls Clubs. The locations are listed below. The tribal Boys and Girls Clubs provides a positive place where our youth can go to celebrate their culture and community, to enjoy healthy fun with their peers, and to learn new skills and self confidence under the guidance of responsible adults. The Boys & Girls Club of the Lumbee Tribe is a youth guidance organization dedicated to promoting the educational, vocational, social and character development of girls and boys ages 6 to 18. The Boys and Girls Club offers programs that build self-esteem and develop values and skills during the critical period of growth. In every community, boys and girls are left to find their own recreation and companionship in the streets. An increasing number of children are at home with no adult care or supervision. Young people need to know that someone cares about them, and the Boys & Girls Clubs offers that and more. Club programs and services promote and enhance the development of boys and girls by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging and influence. Boys & Girls Clubs are a safe place to learn and grow – all while having fun. They are truly The Positive Place For Kids. Contact Dr. Rose Marie Lowry-Townsend, Director of Youth Services Tangelina Jarry, Assistant Manager (910) 775.9071 Onnette Jacobs, Administrative Specialist (910) 775.9071 Pembroke Boys & Girls Club Lauren Oxendine, Unit Manager 120 Youth Drive Pembroke, NC 28372 (910) 775- 9071 Hawkeye Boys & Girls Club Connie Branch, Unit Manager 3066 Blue Springs Rd Red Springs, NC 28377 (910) 878-0000 Scotland County Boys & Girls Club Samantha Locklear, Unit Manager 10306 Stewartsville Cemetery Church Road Laurinburg, NC 28352 (910)291-0057 First Nation Boys & Girls Club Logan Locklear, Unit Manager 784 Singletary Church Rd Lumberton, NC 28358 (910) 608-3220 Southern Spirit Boys & Girls Club Carolyn Godwin, Unit Manager 1872 Back Swamp Road Lumberton, NC 28360 (910) 738-1780 Four Winds Community Building Shentilla Jones, Unit Manager 1073 Rennert Road Lumberton, NC 28360 (910)674-4397 Two Stream Community Building Beneva Jones, Unit Manager 16 Rosie’s Drive Maxton, NC 28364 (910)521-4411

The Lumbee Tribe us dedicated to our culture, traditions and history. We offer many services to our nation. Federal Recognition Step Photo 2025 Dance of the Harvest Moon Powwow New Construction Federal Recognition Step Photo 2025 1/64 Welcome to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Culture. Tradition. History. Welcome to the Lumbee Tribe of N.C. We are the People of the Dark Water. Our Lumbee Tribal Territory is located in Southeastern North Carolina in Robeson, Hoke, Cumberland, and Scotland Counties. The Lumbee People are known for their entrepreneurial spirit and their focus on education. We welcome you to visit our homeland. Lumbee Tribal Citizens, we hope you register through the Lumbee Member Portal, if you have not done so already, to stay engaged, connected, as well as apply and/or check the status of services available to you. Our tribal website list information and staff details for available services for your families which include, but are not limited to Tribal Support Services, Emergency Rental Assistance, Housing services for families and college students, Enrollment assistance, Energy assistance, Transitional Housing Services, Youth Services, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Veteran Services, Youth Services through Project Create and much more. If you have questions, please reach out to our staff. We are here to help. Also, our Lumbee Tribal Enrollment Office is now open late on Monday afternoons to better assist you. The main number for the Lumbee Housing Complex is 910.521.7861. As always, I am thankful for this opportunity to serve as your chairman. Chairman Monthly Update Lumbee Member Portal Official Merchandise Store January 2026 Tribal Council Calendar February 2026 Tribal Council Calendar LTNC Federally Recognized Lumbee Today Newsletter Rehab: No Apps til Feb. 2025 Accomplishments COBELL Scholarship Info Meeting Energy Assistance

Department of Energy Crisis Intervention Program (CIP) CIP Checklist Heating Assistance Program Checklist Mission Statement The mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Department of Energy (DOE) is to serve as a service institution for American Indian families in Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson and Scotland counties by addressing household heating and cooling issues through safe, healthy and educational initiatives. Program Overview Provide eligible Households with assistance towards their heating and cooling source. The payment is se nt directly to the provider on their behalf. Contact Anthony Hunt, Energy Manager Phone: 910.522.2206 energy@lumbeetribe.com Wilma Dial, Program Coordinator Phone: 910.522.2207 energy@lumbeetribe.com

Government EXECUTIVE LEGISLATIVE JUDICIAL CONSTITUTION Executive Branch PREAMBLE In accordance with the inherent power of self-government of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina ("Tribe"), the Tribe adopts this Constitution for the purposes of establishing a tribal government structure, preserving for all time the Lumbee way of life and community, promoting the educational, cultural, social, and economic well-being of Lumbee people and securing justice and freedom for the Lumbee people. PROGRAMS & SERVICES The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina provides programs and services to all tribal members within the tribal service areas of Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson and Scotland county. All executive powers, including implementation of and compliance with annual budgets, of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina shall reside in a Tribal Chairperson, who shall cause all laws of the Tribe to be faithfully executed. Tribal Chair - Mr. John Lowery To contact the Tribal Chairman or the Tribal Administrator, call the Main Tribal Office at 910-521-7861. Your call will be directed to the Chairman and/or the Tribal Administrator. To contact Chairman Lowery's Office, click here . *The Tribal Chair shall nominate a Tribal Administrator, subject to confirmation by the Tribal Council or its designee(s). Chairman Lowery's Inauguration Speech Chairman Lowery's Monthly Reports Legislative Branch The Lumbee Tribal Council is comprised of 21 members elected from 21 districts. Members of the Tribal Council shall serve three year terms. If you have questions or concerns you can email your representative by clicking on thier name. Elected Council Representatives — 21 Seats Here are your Council Representatives: District 1: Representative Bill 'Dollar Bill' Oxendine District 2: Representative Graylen Mitchell Representative Gerald Goolsby District 3: Representative Harold Smith District 4: Representative Jody Bullard District 5: Representative Carrington Locklear District 6: Representative Larry Chavis District 7: Representative Rubalena Hunt District 8: Representative Kathy Hunt District 9: Representative Johnny Bell District 10: Representative Bobby Emanuel District 11: Representative Chocajuana Oxendine District 12: Representative Jo Doss District 13: Representative Alex Baker District 14: Representative Homer Fields District 15: Representative Sharon Hunt District 16: Representative Nanci Locklear District 17: Representative Sandra Dial District 18: Representative Mary Locklear District 19: Representative Larry Soles District 20: Representative Kristie Hunt Representative Rudy Locklear District 21: Representative Eric Chavis January 2026 Tribal Council Calendar February 2026 Tribal Council Calendar Tribal Council and Maps Tribal Council Hearing Roll Call Conduct of Virtual Meetings Please note that if a Committee Meeting concludes prior to the scheduled time allotted, the next scheduled meeting will begin. Business Meeting Schedule for 2026 LUMBEE TRIBAL COUNCIL Scheduled Tribal Council Meetings & Locations (meetings begin at 6:30 pm) *All meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month* All meetings will be held at the Tribal Housing Complex, unless otherwise noted The Lumbee Tribal Housing Complex is located at 6984 NC Hwy 711 West Pembroke, NC 28372. [Directions] Committee meetings and all others are held at the Lumbee Tribal Housing Complex. For any additional Tribal Council information not listed on the website, please contact: Belinda Brewer Housing Coordinator/Tribal Council Liaison Phone: (910) 522-2219 E-mail: bbrewer@lumbeetribe.com January- Tribal Housing Complex February- Tribal Housing Complex March - Tribal Housing Complex April - Tribal Housing Complex May - Tribal Housing Complex June - Tribal Housing Complex July - Tribal Housing Complex August - Tribal Housing Complex September - Tribal Housing Complex October - Tribal Housing Complex November - Tribal Housing Complex December - Tribal Housing Complex TRIBAL ORDINANCES TRIBAL PROPOSED ORDINANCES TRIBAL VETO ORDINANCES TRIBAL RESOLUTIONS TRIBAL MEETING MINUTES TRIBAL MEETING AGENDA TCRR-2011-1215-01 "STANDING RELES OF ORDER AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE DUTIES OF THE TRIBAL COUNCIL OFFICERS AND DECORUM OF COUNCIL MEETINGS" Amended April 18, 2024 Judicial Branch Supreme Court Justice Tona Jacobs. She will serve a 5-year term on the Lumbee Tribal Supreme Court. The Supreme Court of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina will hear all cases dealing with constitutional issues. There are five (5) sitting judges whom are nominated by the Tribal Chairman and appointed by the Tribal Council. Two of the sitting judges shall be graduates of accredited law schools and three shall be lay people. The Chief Judge bears administrative responsibilities and is elected on an annual basis by the sitting judges. Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronnette Sutton Justice Emily Deese Justice Tona Jacobs Justice Eric Freeman Administrative Court Chief Justice Gary Deese Judge Jo Ann Harris Judge Ima Jean Oxendine Judge Christopher Locklear Judge Robbie Hunt The Tribal Administrative Court of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is established to provide due process and further protect the rights of tribal members, and designed to ensure tribal members are treated equally through the administration of tribal programs. 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Acerca de Agriculture & Natural Resources Department Mission Statement The mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s Agriculture and Natural Resources Department is to steward Lumbee lands and waters by honoring our ancestors and their traditions, strengthening our existing farm community by advocating for Lumbee agricultural opportunities and promoting tribal food sovereignty. Program Overview/Goals Short-term and long-term goals for the department include the following: Food Distribution Agricultural Education Opportunities Financial Training and Resource Networking Agri-Tourism Forestry and Natural Resources Rural Development that strengthens the agricultural economy within our tribal communities Current Focus Areas/ Services Facilitate advocacy, networking, business assistance, educational opportunities, and training for our Native producers. Survey our Native producers located throughout tribal territory to fully understand our current resources and needs within our tribal food system. Strengthen existing efforts to defend and protect our land, air, water, and other natural resources from pollution, climate change, and unsustainable development. Serve as a resource for Native producers. Contact Larry Edwards Interim Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Manager ledwards@lumbeetribe.co m 910.522.2209 Harlen Chavis Culture Historic Preservation Officer hchavis@lumbeetribe.com 910.522.2188 Pat Dial Food Ways & Agriculture Coordinator pdial@lumbeetribe.com 910.384.7660 Location Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s Agriculture and Natural Resources Department 171 Comtech Drive Suite B Pembroke, N.C. 28372 910.522.5465 or (910) 521.7861 We have created a survey that will help us learn who our farmers and producers are and how we can best serve you. If you are interested, you can also be listed in a future Lumbee Producers Directory, to help promote your business. Please complete the Lumbee Ag Producer Survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/lumbeeagproducersurvey

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Tribal Enrollment The tribal rolls close thirty (30) days prior to any Special or Regular Election and will remain closed thirty (30) days after or until certification of the election. Lumbee Tribal Enrollment is closed for new enrollments! Lineage Chart Tribal Enrollment Application Re-Certification Form Enrollment FAQs Enrollment Definitions Mission Statement The mission of the Office of Tribal Enrollment and Records is to uphold tribal sovereignty and execute responsibilities of tribal enrollment as dictated by the Constitution of the Lumbee Tribe . The office seeks to preserve for all time the Lumbee way of life by maintaining vital records provided by and for tribal members. In doing so, the office is in keeping with the tribe’s desire to honor our ancestors and provide for future generations. The Enrollment and Records office is regulated by CLLO-2010-0121-01 An Act to Provide Tribal Enrollment Ordinance. This ordinance is in accordance with Article II of the Lumbee Constitution. To qualify for membership with the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (new or updating), applicants must have direct biological descent from one or more persons named on the tribe’s base rolls and maintain historical or present day contact. The rolls will close thirty (30) days prior to any Special or Regular Election (typically held in November) and will remain closed thirty (30) days after or until certification of the election. New Enrollments Applicants for tribal enrollment who are aged 18 and over, have to attend a Lumbee History Culture Class before their application for enrollment can be finalized. At this time, the class is being held at the Lumbee Tribe Housing Complex, 'Turtle Building,' at 10:00 am and 1:30 pm daily excluding holidays. It is by registration only and to register, you may contact tribal enrollment staff at enrollment@lumbeetribe.com or call 910.668.6099. After the class, a certificate of completion will be issued. A copy of the certificate is required for the completion of the tribal enrollment application. This class is also required for individuals who are re-instating their tribal enrollment and for non-Lumbee parents who are applying for tribal enrollment on behalf of their minor child. At this time, space is limited and the class is limited to only the applicants. Applications for tribal enrollment will be provided in the office , but they can also be downloaded and printed using the following link, Enrollment Application (requires Adobe Acrobat and it is recommended to print on legal size paper for the best quality). If you are having trouble printing it on legal size paper, we will have applications on hand for you to complete when you arrive in the office. Bring all required information* (certified county issued birth certificate** that records parents’ names for each person to be enrolled, the Certificate of Completion from the Lumbee History Culture Class--if attended when class was at the Boys & Girls Club, and a photo ID for adults) to the tribal office during regular business hours. Failure to bring this required information may delay or prevent enrollment. Please note that minors do not need to be present in order for the parent or guardian to enroll them. However, if you want a picture ID card for your child, the child need to be present. For non-Lumbee parent, if the Lumbee parent is not enrolled, you will need to bring that parent’s county issued certified birth certificate that records parents’ names as well. The same would be if the Lumbee grandparent(s) is/are not enrolled. *Please be advised that if any additional information or records are needed to determine your eligibility, you will be informed when seen by enrollment staff. Birth certificates will only be accepted from the state when the county does not issue birth records. **NO appointment is needed to update your enrollment. **If you are a new enrollment, you must register by emailing your name and phone number to enrollment@lumbeetribe.com or call 910.668.6099. Tips and Recommendations 1. Please have your application completed and any required documents (e.g. certified county issued birth certificates that includes parent(s)’ names and current photo IDs) available for review. 2. If you are adopted or have a child that is subject to an adoption order, please be prepared to provide the biological birth certificate and amended birth certificate. If the biological birth certificate is not available and you know the biological parent(s), we will accept DNA evidence of biological descent. Please be advised that the Enrollment Office reserves the right to request DNA evidence from any applicant or member. 3. The rolls will close thirty (30) days prior to any Special or Regular Election (typically held in November) and will remain closed thirty (30) after the certification of the election. 4. If you are applying for new enrollment, attend the historic culture class before coming in to apply for membership. Fees $5.00 – Restoration Fine $30.00 – Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) $30.00 – Certification of Indian Tuition Waivers $50.00 – Cost of DNA testing per person (samples will be drawn at a LabCorp facility closest to residence). This is used to prove paternity and maternity ONLY! FREE – ID cards FREE – Certificate of Enrollment (issued in the event a child is not present) *For Payment, we accept cash, credit/debit, cashier’s checks or money orders. Re-certifications / Replacement Cards All members are required to update their membership once every seven (7) years (per Section 6a of Ordinance CLLO-2010-0121-01 ). If you are 55 or over and an active member, this requirement is waived. You DO NOT need to attend the Lumbee History Culture Class. For those members who are enrolled and only need to update their membership, we will continue to take re-certifications on a walk-in basis Monday through Friday from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. To access and print the re-certification form, use the following link: Re-certification Form . Please do not forget to bring your county issued certified* birth certificates for yourself and any children under the age of 18. You must be physically present to update your enrollment, unless you meet one of the following exceptions (per Section 6b of Ordinance CLLO-2010-0121-01 ): 1. Members who are 55 years or older are encouraged to periodically update their membership file, but are not required to do so. 2. Members serving on active, retired, or honorably discharged military duty outside the tribal territory may update their membership file by completing and mailing a Recertification form to the Office of Tribal Enrollment and Records. 3. The spouse and children (or stepchildren) who are tribal members and living with a spouse serving in the military service outside the tribal territory may update their tribal membership by completing and mailing a recertification form to the Office of Tribal Enrollment and Records. 4. Members who are physically or mentally unable to appear as evidenced by a letter or statement signed by an attending physician or other primary health care provider may update their membership file by completing and mailing a Recertification form to the Office of Tribal Enrollment and Records. ENROLLMENT STAFF Reena Locklear Enrollment Director Phone: 910.522.5474 Email: roxendine@lumbeetribe.com Amanda Strickland Genealogist Phone: 910.522.5473 Email: astrickland@lumbeetribe.com Rose Hunt Enrollment Receptionist Phone: 910.668.6099 Email:rohunt@lumbeetribe.com 2025 Office Closures Jan 1 - New Year's Day Jan 20 - Martin Luther King Day Feb 17 - Presidents' Day Apr 21- Easter Monday May 26 - Memorial Day June 19 - Juneteenth Day Jul 4 - Independence Day Sep 1 - Labor Day Oct 13 - Indigenous Day Nov 11 - Veterans Day Nov 27 - Thanksgiving Day Nov 28 - Day after Thanksgiving Dec 22- Dec 26 - Christmas Dec 31 New Year's Eve Jan 1, 2026 - New Year's Day

Tribal Support Services Services Elders Services (Ages 65 & Up): Hearing Aids, Glasses, Prescriptions, Dental, Emergency Vouchers (Case-by-Case Basis) Family Services: Burn-outs, Hotels, Transitional House, Clothes, Food, Additional Services (Case-by-Case Basis) Substance Abuse Services: Counseling, Peer Support, and Case Management Peer Support Services Enlightening Native Daughters (END) Program: Direct services to American Indian women and children who are victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking within the (4) four-county Lumbee Tribal Territory Location 171 Comtech Drive Suite B Pembroke, N.C. 28372 Contact Information Erica Locklear, Program Director (910)-522-5055 Heather Carter Program Coordinator, Lumbee Tribal Support Services (910)-316-5592 Department of Energy Mission Statement The mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Department of Energy (DOE) is to serve as a service institution for American Indian families in Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson and Scotland counties by addressing household heating and cooling issues through safe, healthy and educational initiatives. Contact Information Wilma Dial, Compliance Specialist Phone: 910.522.2207 energy@lumbeetribe.com Housing Checklist Crisis Intervention Program (CIP) Rehabilitation Program Down Payment Assistance Program Homeownership Program New Construction Program Emergency/Rental Assistance Emergency Mortgage Assistance 37 Stock/Elders Housing Program Transitional Housing Program / Assets Community Center-Rental Application The Student Housing Voucher Program Section 184 Loan Guarantee Program Tribal Enrollment ENROLLMENT AND RECORDS OFFICE Closed for new enrollments! Mission Statement The mission of the Office of Tribal Enrollment and Records is to uphold tribal sovereignty and execute responsibilities of tribal enrollment as dictated by the Constitution of the Lumbee Tribe. The office seeks to preserve for all time the Lumbee way of life by maintaining vital records provided by and for tribal members. In doing so, the office is in keeping with the tribe’s desire to honor our ancestors and provide for future generations. The Enrollment and Records office is regulated by CLLO-2010-0121-01 An Act to Provide Tribal Enrollment Ordinance. This ordinance is in accordance with Article II of the Lumbee Constitution. To qualify for membership with the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (new or updating), applicants must have biological descent from one or more persons named on the tribe’s base rolls and maintain historical or present day contact. The rolls will close thirty (30) days prior to any Special or Regular Election (typically held in November) and will remain closed thirty (30) days after or until certification of the election. Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Contact Information (910) 521.7861 6984 NC 711 West, Pembroke Youth Services Mission Statement The mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Youth Services is to inspire youth in Indian Country, through cultural enlightenment, to realize their full potential regardless of their circumstances and to become caring, responsible tribal members. Program Overview The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Boys & Girls Clubs are open to all youth between the ages of 6 to 18 for a nominal membership fee for the school year and the summer session. The club hours during the school year is 2pm-6pm and in the are summer 8:30am-5pm. The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina will strive to: Promote Unity Provide a "Positive Place for Youth" Have an environment where youth are able to celebrate life accomplishments with peers Teach and promote cultural activities in the communities Utilize the elders and other role models from the communities to teach the youth life long skills. Contact Information Dr. Rose Marie Lowry-Townsend, Youth Services Manager (910) 775.9071 Onnette Jacobs, Administrative Specialist (910) 775.9071 Tangelina Jarry, Assistant Manager Vocational Rehabilitation Mission Statement The mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department is to provide vocational rehabilitation services to any tribal member with a disability living in the service area of Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson and Scotland Counties. The objective of the program is to prepare for, obtain or retain gainful employment. It is our goal to improve the quality of life for tribal members with disabilities. Program Overview The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation program provides vocational rehabilitation services to any tribal member with a disability living in the tribal service area of Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson, or Scotland Counties. If you are a tribal member suffering from a physical disability, anxiety, depression, other mental health issues, substance or alcohol abuse, learning disabilities, trouble with hearing and/or vision, or other emotional/behavioral disabilities you may be eligible for services. A tribal member may also qualify if he/she feels the disability affects their ability to attain or maintain employment. Contact Information Celeste Hunt Program Director (910) 522-4024 Terri Locklear Rehabilitation Administrative Assistant (910) 521.4220 Location 6984 NC Hwy. 711 West P.O. Box 236 Pembroke, NC 28372 Tribal Enrollment Youth Services Vocational Rehab Veteran Services Mission Statement The mission of the Lumbee Tribe Veterans Service Office is to provide safe, sanitary and decent housing to enrolled members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. Program Overview A variety of important benefits and services are available to veterans and their families from the Department of Veterans Affairs and other agencies. The Service Officer can assist individuals in applying for: VA Home loans Down-Payment Assistance VA health care benefits Service-connected disabilities Vocational rehabilitation and employment Pensions Certificate for home loans Burial and memorial benefits Dependents and survivor benefits and healthcare Appeals of VA claims decisions Order military records and medals We will maintain the highest ethical and moral standards by providing a service through which our society can express its gratitude to the men and women who continue to pay the price of our nation’s freedom. Contact Information Agnes Mitchell (910) 522-2210 amitchell@lumbeetribe.com HUD-VASH Janice Locklear (910) 522.2208 jlocklear@lumbeetribe.com Location Lumbee Tribe Veterans Service Office 68 E Three Hunts Drive Pembroke, N.C. 28372 (910) 522.2210 or (910) 521.7861 Lumbee Tribe Aquatic Center Location Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center 824 Terry Sanford Drive Maxton, NC 28364 Admission (CASH ONLY) $1 Sunday Only $2 - Anyone with an Active Tribal Card $3 - Anyone without a Tribal Card Hours of Operation Season (June 15- Until) Tuesday - Friday: 12 pm - 7pm Saturday: 11 am - 6 pm Sunday: 2 pm - 6 pm Project Create C areer R eadiness and E ducational A dvancement T hrough N ative Y outh E mpowerment Project CREATE is a five-year United States Department of Education grant awarded to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. Project CREATE (Career Readiness and Educational Advancement Through Native Youth Empowerment) aims to improve educational opportunities and long-term academic and career outcomes for American Indian youth by building culturally responsive, community-rooted pathways that begin in early childhood and extend through high school, postsecondary education, and into high-skill careers. The grant will provide services from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2029. utoring Academic Resources and Support School-to-Career Pathways (College and Career Preparation through Partnerships) Summer Enrichment Camps College Day University or College Tours Early Childhood Empowerment *These services are only for students taking College and Career Promise courses/classes at Robeson Community College. Contact Rita Locklear, Program Director rjlocklear@lumbeetribe.com (910)-522-2215 Janeva Moore, Parent Liaison jmoore@lumbeetribe.com (910)-522-2196 Gwendolyn Chavis, Services Coordinator glchavis@lumbeetribe.com (910)-522-2221 Tutors Needed, Apply Here: Tutor Position Application Homeless Veterans Program Registration for Services Project IndigeCHOICE Homepage Health & Human Services Department REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Registration is still available for the Gathering of Native Americans (GONA) Conference on Thursday, January 30, Friday, January 31, and Saturday, February 1, 2025. The 3-day GONA Conference provides Lumbee Communities with the opportunity to discuss substance abuse and the issue surrounding it. It also aims to assist with the journey to heal and transform while providing a road map to reestablish a safe, supportive, and nurturing community to thrive in. This free event is open to the public. The conference will also include storytelling, arts & crafts, giveaways, food, and much more. GONA will be on January 30 - 31 from 11:30 am - 7 pm and February 1, 2025 from 10 am - 3 pm. To register, please scan the QR code or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1119244072149?aff=oddtdtcreator Contact Cherry Maynor Beasley, PhD, MS, RN, FAAN Department Director cbeasley@lumbeetribe.com (910)-522-5465 (Ext. 204) Jan M Lowery, MPH, Lumbee NIH iCRISP Project Program Coordinator jmlowery@lumbeetribe.com (910)-775-2543 (Ext. 112) Bethany Chavis Executive Administrative Assistant bechavis@lumbeetribe.com (910)-775-2543 (Ext. 105) Chasity Locklear Administrative Assistant chlocklear@lumbetribe.com (910)-775-2543 (Ext. 105) Location 171 Comtech Drive Suite B Pembroke, NC 28372 Agriculture & Natural Resources Department Mission Statement The mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s Agriculture and Natural Resources Department is to steward Lumbee lands and waters by honoring our ancestors and their traditions, strengthening our existing farm community by advocating for Lumbee agricultural opportunities and p romoting tribal food sovereignty. Program Overview/Goals Short-term and long-term goals for the department include the following: Food Distribution Agricultural Education Opportunities Financial Training and Resource Networking Agri-Tourism Forestry and Natural Resources Rural Development that strengthens the agricultural economy within our tribal communities Contact Larry Edwards Interim Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Manager ledwards@lumbeetribe.com 910.522.2209 Harlen Chavis Culture Historic Preservation Officer hchavis@lumbeetribe.com 910.775.2329 Location 171 Comtech Drive Suite B Pembroke, NC 28372 ANR Homepage Lumbee Ag Producer Survey Programs & Services Housing Department Mission Statement This mission of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Housing Department is to provide affordable, safe, and sanitary housing options for eligible Lumbee Indian families in the service area of Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson and Scotland Counties. Contact Information Bradley Locklear, Director of Housing Services (910) 522.5161 bslocklear@lumbeetribe.com Anthony Pevia, Director of Housing Development (910) 668.2474 apevia@lumbeetribe.com Nichole Dial, Admin assistant /Student Housing Voucher Program Manager (910) 522.5161 ndial@lumbeetribe.com Client Inquiries: rehab @lumbeetribe.com **Applications must be completed at The Lumbee Tribal Administration Building. Applications for Housing accepted daily Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.** Anchor 8 Anchor 10 Anchor 7 Anchor 9

Tribal Support Services Mission Statement To implement treatment which help people with substance abuse disorders achieve and maintain a meaningful and sustainable recovery with lifetime lasting results. Program Overview Cultivate balanced, independent lives through culturally specific program services. Expand and increase recovery services to all individuals that are suffering from substance abuse disorder. Reduce the number of relapse occurrences through preventive services. Increase the number of individuals living in sobriety. Services Elders Services (Ages 65 & Up): Hearing Aids, Glasses, Prescriptions, Dental, Emergency Vouchers (Case-by-Case Basis) Substance Abuse Services: Counseling, Peer Support, and Case Management Peer Support Services Enlightening Native Daughters (END) Program Contact Erica Locklear Program Director (910)-775-0022 Heather Carter Program Coordinator (910)-522-5055 Melissa Hunt Project Coordinator (910)-775-2204 Family Services Program Coordinator END Program Location 171 Comtech Drive Suite B Pembroke, N.C. 28372

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