Community Event

Money Follows the Person: Access Dental and Dental Care

Part of a series of lunch and learns through “Money Follows the Person,” a federally funded state program to transition people out of institutional settings. This session will provide an introduction to Access Dental, recipient of the 2023 Helen C. “Holly” Riddle Distinguished Service Award for innovative work in improving the quality of life by […]

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Making Successful Transitions to Adulthood and Community Living (CE Event)

This training is for practitioners (1.5 CE) and for families with children living with disabilities. It explores typical paths to post-secondary transitions and offers data-informed strategies to enhance success. Through a family-centered lens, participants will examine how to leverage natural supports, use planning tools, and apply a practical framework for defining and achieving success.

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Tool Time Tuesday: Advocates for Medically Fragile Kids NC

This event, hosted by the Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center, is a 30-minute segment featuring Advocates for Medically Fragile Kids NC. This organization is a volunteer-run 501c3 that believes that every child in North Carolina who has a medically fragile condition – whatever their background or circumstances – should have the opportunity to live their best

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ECAC | Thinking Critically: Reviewing Data & Progress

This is an information session, presented by the Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center, on understanding different ways to gather information about your child’s learning journey. Includes exploring a few data collection methods, discovering ways to review and present the information, and learning how to stay engaged as part of your child’s educational team. There will be

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