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Access to Home-and Community-Based Services for People with Disabilities Leaving Incarceration: Barriers and Policy Priorities

April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026: Article Published by Justice In Aging By Natalie Kean, Greg Robinson, and Ruby Siegel Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank Robert Cunningham, Rodney Dawkins, Otha Gaston, Jeffery Maria, and Chris O’Hara for being part of our study workgroup and sharing their exper…

NC legislative leaders reach deal to fund Medicaid

April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026: Article Published by abc11 By Michael Perchick RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina House moved forward on a key funding measure Wednesday after legislative leaders in both chambers announced an agreement to fund the Medicaid Rebase, money intended to keep pace wit…

RPD Expands Autism Safety Training Through New Community Partnership

April 11, 2026
April 11, 2026: Source at https://ct.moreover.com/?a=59299212952&p=7r6&v=1&x=Fi0-GF8F-sZnQ4KiwXBSHQ The Raleigh Police Department is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Interaction Advisory Group, LLC, marking the first collaboration of its kind between the de…

‘Road map’ for providing more care for people with disabilities has bipartisan support

June 21, 2024
June 2, 2024: Article published by WFAE 90.7: Charlotte's NPR News Advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities have a long list of needs that they would like state lawmakers to address. This year, though, they’re focusing on two main initiatives. They would like to see…

Unmet Film Screening Receives Praise from Latino Community

April 05, 2024
Over 40 community members attended the "Unmet: North Carolina’s Disability Crisis" screening in Charlotte, NC on March 23, 2024 for a screening hosted by Alliance Health and the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities. The event, geared towards the Latino community, took place at Fri…