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Join the Ability Leadership Project (ALP-NC)'s 2024 Cohort!

March 24, 2024
ALP-NC Now Accepting Applications for Cohort 2 - 2024 The Disability Rights movement in NC needs advocate leaders - your story is important! The Ability Leadership Program - North Carolina (ALP-NC) is an inclusive program that prepares people to engage in disability rights advocacy. And, it is cur…

NCCDD & The Arc of North Carolina Release Economic Impact of I/DD Community Report

March 19, 2024
The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities and The Arc of North Carolina have released a study, A Report on the Economic Impact of the IDD Community, examining the effects of the limited number of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and how it impacts people with intellectual and deve…

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 2024

March 01, 2024
Each March, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD), and its DD Council partners, including the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD), work together to create an outreach campaign that highlights the many ways in which people with and wi…

Celebrating Black History Month - 2024

February 05, 2024
February 1, 2024: Join NCCDD as we celebrate Black History Month, a time to recognize the significant contributions that members of the Black Community have made, including those who also have an intellectual or other developmental disability (I/DD). Each week during February we will hi…

National Hispanic Heritage Month - Hispanics with Down Syndrome who Shine with their Own Light

October 03, 2023
¡Celebre el Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana con el Consejo de Carolina del Norte sobre Discapacidades del Desarrollo! Esta celebración se lleva a cabo anualmente del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre. Durante este tiempo, proporcionaremos artículos semanales para crear conciencia sobre l…