Stop Traumatizing Kids Who Need Mental Health Care
- January 24, 2022
An op-ed by CEO Virginia Knowlton Marcus in which she lauds media attention on the dangers of PRTFs…
Legal Matters Podcast 2022 Episodes
- January 1, 2022
DRNC is thrilled to partner with North Carolina Reading Service on their radio show, “Legal Ma…
The Promise of Olmstead cannot be Broken
- November 18, 2021
A message from DRNC’s CEO This season of gratitude has us thinking about the meaning of home.…
DRNC’s Response to Annual Survey Feedback
- November 17, 2021
As many of you know, every year DRNC sends out a survey asking North Carolina’s disability community…
NC’s Hidden Children
- November 17, 2021
We interview DRNC Attorney Joonu Coste about the state’s dangerous practice of sending children to P…
Past DRNC Board Chair Comments on Draft Olmstead Plan
- November 8, 2021
Good afternoon. My name is Bryan Dooley, and I am a community inclusion specialist at Solutions for…
Disability Community’s Comments on Draft Olmstead Plan
- November 5, 2021
For nearly two years North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has promi…
NC’s Draft Olmstead Plan is a #PlanToFail
- November 5, 2021
Staff Post: Cas Shearin Media Strategist/Senior Writer North Carolina’s long-promised draft “Olmst…
DRNC Urges NC Legislative Leaders to Include Incarcerated People in Redistricting Plans
- November 1, 2021
DRNC requests NC leaders to respect and honor the legal rights of all people, including those who ar…
DRNC Statement on Proposed Bill to Keep Institutionalized Kids Safe
- October 20, 2021
Children deserve to be safe and have an opportunity for a supportive childhood in their communities,…