Advocacy

Ability Leadership Program

Online program (available statewide)

Services/Programs Description

Have you ever wanted to make things better for people with disabilities? Do you believe that people with disabilities have important things to teach others? Would you like to learn how to be a leader? If you answered yes, then the ALP-NC training program is for you. ALP-NC is a new class for people with and without disabilities. We will teach you how to be an advocate and leader for the disability community. You will work together with other advocates to make things better for people with disabilities.


Eligibility

At least half of the people in the class will have intellectual or developmental disabilities. The other half of the class will be family members and people who work in the disability community. We will learn how to tell our stories. We will learn how to make a difference with our stories. And we will learn from each other.


Cost

Free


Phone Number(s)

Local: 919-856-2195

Toll Free (within NC): 1-877-235-4210


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