August 19, 2020 (North Carolina) – The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD) is seeking input from the disability community for its Five-Year State Plan and to formulate its goals for the next five years (October 1, 2021-September 30, 2026).

The Council is seeking input from individuals with intellectual and/or other developmental disabilities, family members and community members. The input will support NCCDD to draft goals, objectives and specific activities to bring about change and guide the Council regarding how staff and fiscal resources are allocated. 

The surveys are available online, in PDF and Word Doc formats. They are also available in Spanish. The deadline to complete the surveys is August 31, 2020. 

To access the surveys, visit the NCCDD Five-Year State Plan webpage.

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About North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities:
The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD) works to assure that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families participate in the design of and have access to needed community services, individualized supports and other forms of assistance that promote self-determination, independence, productivity and inclusion in all areas of community life. The Council identifies problems facing its community through its five-year planning process and funds innovative projects and initiatives that promote the goals of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (DD Act) for all North Carolinians.