Developmental Disabilities /tags/developmental-disabilities Developmental Disabilities en-US Copyright Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:17:32 GMT 19,000 people with disabilities are waiting for services. NC lawmakers seek funding to help /politics/2025-03-27/disability-waitlist-medicaid-innovations-waiver-nc-funding Hundreds of advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities visited the North Carolina legislature this week to lobby lawmakers to provide more funding for a program that has a years-long waiting list. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:17:32 GMT /politics/2025-03-27/disability-waitlist-medicaid-innovations-waiver-nc-funding Colin Campbell Raleigh organization unveils $5.2 million residential facility for people with disabilities /news/2025-02-14/raleigh-organization-unveils-5-2-million-residential-facility-for-people-with-disabilities TLC’s new residential community provides services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 22:58:18 GMT /news/2025-02-14/raleigh-organization-unveils-5-2-million-residential-facility-for-people-with-disabilities Sharryse Piggott NC lawmakers seek help for nearly 18,000 on a healthcare wait list /politics/2024-05-14/nc-lawmakers-healthcare-wait-list About 17,800 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in North Carolina are on a waiting list for healthcare services. A bipartisan group of state lawmakers held a news conference Tuesday calling for funding to fix the problem. Tue, 14 May 2024 20:47:25 GMT /politics/2024-05-14/nc-lawmakers-healthcare-wait-list Colin Campbell, Sharryse Piggott A Job Is Worth More Than Money For People With Developmental Disabilities /arts-culture/2018-08-16/a-job-is-worth-more-than-money-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities The transition from high school to college or the job market is difficult for many people, but it can be especially difficult for people with… Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:33:36 GMT /arts-culture/2018-08-16/a-job-is-worth-more-than-money-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio A Job Is Worth More Than Money For People With Developmental Disabilities /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-16/a-job-is-worth-more-than-money-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities The transition from high school to college or the job market is difficult for many people, but it can be especially difficult for people with… Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:33:36 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-16/a-job-is-worth-more-than-money-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio