Alerts & Announcements
Register for StoryShare! ALP-NC's Online Educational and Professional Development Program
May 27, 2026
Ability Leadership Program (ALP) StoryShare is a peer-led program that empowers people with IDD and their families to share lived experiences through meaningful advocacy storytelling. ALP StoryShare is an online educational and professional development program. It helps participants build conf…
Register for the 2026 I/DD Legislative Caucus
March 23, 2026
Join lawmakers for a legislative session focused on the needs of individuals and families with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). The I/DD Caucus will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 11 to 1 pm at the Legislative Building. You are also invited to a Welcome Event with L'A…
New Paid Fellowship Opportunity for Community Reporters with I/DD
December 16, 2025
23 East Group, the marketing and communications agency for the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD), is launching a Community Reporter Program to amplify the voices and stories of people with intellectual or other developmental disabilities (I/DD) across North Carolina. This…
Impact of Cuts to Medicaid in North Carolina: A Summary of Community Voices
October 27, 2025
The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD) surveyed the state’s intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) community from October 1–18, 2025, to understand how Medicaid cuts are affecting people with I/DD and their families. After reviewing 345 responses, NCCDD created…
Statement of the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities Executive Committee on the Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill
July 09, 2025
The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD) is deeply concerned about the impact the "One Big Beautiful Bill" will have on the developmental disability (“DD”) community and many others across our state and country. The North Carolina DD community was already in crisis, with nea…