Community Event

How do you talk about difficult topics with children who have disabilities? Hear practical suggestions and tools for talking to your children about difficult subjects. Learn how to communicate clearly and consistently about challenging issues. Facilitating this session will be Anne Harris from the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD).

The program director of Grupo Poder y Esperanza, Jessica Aguilar, leads a discussion about relationships and sexual health. Reunión con la directora de programa de Grupo Poder y Esperanza, Jessica Aguilar, enfocada en relaciones y salud sexual. No es necesario registrarse.  Zoom Meeting ID: 895 4913 2441 Passcode: 2jeEL6

Hear from the program director of Grupo Poder y Esperanza, Jessica Aguilar, about the importance of sensory activities. Registration is not required. Reunión con la directora de programa de Grupo Poder y Esperanza, Jessica Aguilar. Aprender la importancia de actividades sensoriales. No es necesario registrarse. Zoom Meeting ID: 895 4913 2441 Passcode: 2jeEL6

Hosted by Grupo Poder y Esperanza, this meeting–in English and Spanish–invites Gladys Blakeman to discuss community health, well-being, and inclusion with a focus on the unmet needs of individuals with disabilities. No registration required. Reunión con Grupo Poder y Esperanza–en inglés y español–enfocada en la lista de necesidades no satisfechas y servicios 1915i. No es

Join us each month to learn about policies and programs that affect the MH/IDD/SU/TBI community. The goal of this webinar is to bring everyone together in one (virtual) place. This group includes consumers, families, advisory groups, LME/MCOs, community members, and partner organizations. Side by side, we will work together to better understand and improve our system.

Meet the Need NC’s Hear. Share. Act.’s monthly Lunch & Learn Series takes place on the third Tuesday of each month from 12 PM to 1 PM. Each month, the series will feature a different topic intended to help people gain basic knowledge of the systems, programs, and services in place that serve individuals with

Hosted by HOPE NC, this webinar is led by HOPE’s Self-Advocate Coordinator, Deja Barber. Self-advocates should attend this training to: Learn why you should vote Learn what happens on voting day: step by step Understand the ballot Learn about the connection of voting and advocacy for people with disabilities

This event is hosted by the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD).

Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts are designed for those with the occurrence of disability before the age of 26. The NC ABLE Program was launched in 2017 and allows eligible individuals the opportunity to save and fund a variety of qualified disability expenses while maintaining Medicaid, SSI and other public supports. Join NC