Please use the search box below to find the information and tools you need to advocate for yourself or another.
- January, 2023
Waiver Services during COVID-19
- TYPE: Fact Sheets
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, Community Supports, COVID-19, Waivers
You have the right to receive the home and community-based services (HCBS) you need durin…
- November, 2022
Services for Children with Mental Illness and I/DD
- TYPE: Fact Sheets
- TOPICS: Behavior, Children and Youth, Medicaid, Mental Health
Learn more about the services that must be provided to Medicaid eligible children who are…
- July, 2022
Stop Suspending Students from School – It’s Counterproductive!
- TYPE: Fact Sheets
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, education, Suspensions
DRNC strongly supports safe school environments where all children can learn, thrive, a…
- February, 2022
Discharge Rights: Minors
- TYPE: Fact Sheets
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, Mental Health, Residential Facilities
Learn about your discharge rights if you are voluntarily, or involuntarily admitted int…
- February, 2022
EPSDT Brochures
- TYPE: Flyers and Brochures
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, Medicaid
Early and periodic screening, diagnostic and treatment (EPSDT) is a program for childre…
- February, 2022
Autism-Related Services in NC
- TYPE: Information Packets
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, Medicaid, Waivers
Changes to the Waiver rules: your Individual Budget, your right to request services beyo…
- September, 2021
Psychotropic Medication and Youth
- TYPE: Community Resources
- TOPICS: Behavior, Children and Youth, Mental Health, Residential Facilities
Information and resources for caregivers on psychotropic medication and children and y…
- June, 2021
School Transportation
- TYPE: Fact Sheets
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, Education / IEPs
Schools must provide special transportation to a student with an IEP if the student canno…
- June, 2021
Transition Planning
- TYPE: Information Packets
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, Education / IEPs
This information packet describes the key requirements for transition services for stu…
- June, 2021
Pre-Employment Transition Services: FAQ
- TYPE: FAQ
- TOPICS: Children and Youth, Education / IEPs, Employment
A new law called the Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires that …
Disclaimer
Each document contains general information for educational purposes and should not be construed as legal advice. It is not intended to be a comprehensive statement of the law and may not reflect recent legal developments. If you have specific questions concerning any matter contained in this document or need legal advice, we encourage you to consult with an attorney.