The following publications provide information on advocacy, People First and NCCDD through guides, newsletters and annual reports:

Highlights & Hot Topics Newsletter (Click to view feed)

About the Council

• About NCCDD: Our Members, Our Mission
• Guide on an "Elevator Speech"

NCCDD Statement of Principles

• Making Care Coordination Work For Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
• Strengthening Supports for Home and Community Living
• Providing Long-Term Services and Supports to Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
• Measuring Meaningful Outcomes for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
• Making Successful Transitions for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
• Why Due Process Matters to Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
• NCCDD and Employment First: Why Now?

 Public Policy Resources

• What is Public Policy?
• NCCDD 2016-2017 Public Policy Priorities
• Writing to a Member of Congress
• NCCDD and Employment First: Why Now?
• NCCDD Fact Sheet on Benefits to Businesses on Employing Persons with Disabilities
• NCCDD Statement on Expansion of Medicaid Eligibility
• North Carolina Alliance on Full Participation - Employment First Position Paper (pdf)

Catalyst for Change NL (Click to view page)

Brochures

• People First Language (pdf)
• Elementary Guide to Understanding Disabilities (pdf)
• Youth Guide to Understanding Disabilities (pdf)
• FYI: Family and Young Adult Issues (pdf)
• Americans with Disabilities Act: Starting the Conversation with Business – A Leader's Guide
• Show Me Tool: A Communication Tool for Emergency Shelters (via ReadyNC)

 NCCDD Annual Reports

• 2014-2015 Annual Report: (pdf)
• 2013-2014 Annual Report: (pdf)
• 2011-2012 Annual Report: (doc) - (pdf)
• 2010-2011 Annual Report: (doc) - (pdf)
• 2009-2010 Annual Report: (doc) - (pdf)
• 2008-2009 Annual Report: (doc) - (pdf)
• 2007-2008 Annual Report: (pdf)
• 2006-2007 Annual Report: (pdf)

 Letters from NCCDD

• To Congress on the ABLE Act (pdf)
• To Chairman Brown on SB744 (pdf)
• To Governor McCrory on 2015 State of the State address (pdf)