Community Event

Please join HOPE NC for a full overview of the Simply Home Technology, presented by Sarah-Grace Britton. Simply Home is a company that installs innovative and affordable technology solutions that transform the lives of those living with I/DD. During this Zoom event we’ll talk about Independent Living products, Systems, Environmental Concerns (lighting and door locks) […]

The Annual Inclusion Summit brings a wide variety of disability inclusion stakeholders together to discuss current practices and future innovations. Thus, we invite participants and presenters from among educators, school administrators, related service providers, individuals with disabilities and their families, employers of individuals with disabilities, community-based service providers, vocational support service providers, researchers, policymakers, and

National ADAPT is coming to town! Disabled activists from all over the country will hold a rally on June 23rd at Halifax Mall in downtown Raleigh. They will be advocating for disability freedom and justice.

The Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice is making a trip across the U.S. to heighten awareness of disability rights. Its route through North Carolina has brought a large collective of disabled people and our allies together to plan events in connection with caravan stops. Events are being planned for Raleigh the morning of June

The Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice is making a trip across the U.S. to heighten awareness of disability rights. Its route through North Carolina has brought a large collective of disabled people and our allies together to plan events in connection with caravan stops. Events are being planned for Raleigh the morning of June

The Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice is making a trip across the U.S. to heighten awareness of disability rights. Its route through North Carolina has brought a large collective of disabled people and our allies together to plan events in connection with caravan stops. Events are being planned for Raleigh the morning of June 25th,

Join the North Carolina Symphony in a concert experience designed to be welcoming to all families–including children and adults with autism or other sensory sensitivities. At this one-hour, fun-filled performance, enjoy classical family favorites with your North Carolina Symphony. Come early to try out instruments at the Instrument Zoo and meet new friends! Families are

According to the National Council on Disability Report (2019), “For a variety of reasons, youth with I/DD are disempowered by schools actively encouraging guardianship to the exclusion of less restrictive alternatives and not providing families and students with sufficient information about the availability of a full continuum of decision-making supports.” Now with the passage of

According to the National Council on Disability Report (2019), “For a variety of reasons, youth with I/DD are disempowered by schools actively encouraging guardianship to the exclusion of less restrictive alternatives and not providing families and students with sufficient information about the availability of a full continuum of decision-making supports.” Now with the passage of

The right to receive Prior Written Notice (PWN) is important to parents and educators alike, but the language and documentation can be confusing! In this webinar we’ll clarify: –When PWN is required, why it’s important, and what the written notice is “prior” to –Proposals, Refusals, and Rejections –the key parts of the PWN form –Strategies