More Than a Feeling

In a time when so many in the disability community are feeling discouraged about the future, hope mi…

The Voter Registration Repair Project

The State Board of Elections is working to update voter registration records. Some voters don’t have…

America’s P&A System and the Importance of Disability Rights

One in three people in North Carolina has at least one disability. Disabled people are among the lar…

Disability Rights North Carolina Social Media Community Policy

Disability Rights North Carolina is committed to fostering a welcoming, informative, and respectful…

Tropical Depression Chantal and Central NC Flooding Resources

  In July, Tropical Depression Chantal brought heavy rain to central North Carolina, causing se…

August 2025 Samantha R Updates 

The Consent Order contains detailed reporting requirements over a two-year period to ensure that the…

Hot Weather Safety Tips

Hot weather poses serious health risks, especially for individuals with disabilities, older adults,…

Support the Fight for the Healthcare Rights of People with Substance Use Disorder 

More people die in North Carolina of an accidental drug overdose than from any other cause of accide…

How one girl’s courage exposed a system that locked her away

“We’re gone! We’re gone!”  Alexis Ratcliff, a 19-year-old patient at Atrium Health Wake Forest Bapti…