Community Event

Engaging Culturally Diverse Families: A Panel Discussion

This is a professional development opportunity as well as a free workshop for families. In this panel discussion, family navigators with “lived experience” will share perspectives on engaging families from diverse cultures and helping them navigate the services. Their roles impact families you serve, especially families from unserved and underserved communities, rural communities, and where […]

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ECAC Tool Time Tuesday: NC Medicaid Ombudsman – Your Advocate for Quality Care 

The NC Medicaid Ombudsman Program is an education and advocacy organization that is here to empower people with Medicaid. We can help you navigate the Medicaid Managed Care system. We provide free and confidential services to help people with Medicaid understand their benefits and resolve problems, so they can access the health care they need.

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Statewide Virtual Forum

The North Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council (NC SILC), in partnership with the network of Centers for Independent Living (CILs), is providing opportunities to hear directly from you about what your life experiences are as North Carolinians with disabilities. They want to hear from you to learn more about the unmet needs of people with disabilities.

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Competitive Integrated Employment Summit

The i2i Center for Integrative Health partnered with the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities to bring more awareness, education and understanding of all perspectives around Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE). This is accomplished by offering opportunities for stakeholders representing important expertise to provide their perspectives, including expressing what they see as challenges and opportunities.

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ECAC | The Registry of Unmet Needs: Also Known as the Waitlist for the Innovations Waiver

In North Carolina, the NC Innovations Waiver is a program that can provide a robust level of services and supports for individuals with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities. The program has a waitlist that is sometimes confusing or challenging to be placed on, so this presentation aims to explain why it’s important to be on the

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