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Disasters and Assistance Animals

  • July 2, 2021

Preparing your assistance animal for a disaster It is important to include your assistance animal wh…

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Young Adults in Solitary Confinement

  • June 23, 2021

The barbaric practice of solitary confinement causes lifelong psychological damage to youth, whose b…

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Summer 2021 Law Interns

  • June 21, 2021

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Federal Judge Orders NC to Provide Accessible Absentee Voting

  • June 17, 2021

For Immediate Release June 17, 2021 Raleigh, NC – On June 15, 2021, Judge Terrence W. Boyle of the…

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NC Failed Ruby: 15,000 Others Still Wait

  • June 15, 2021

Ruby Loftin was on the innovations waiver wait list for 19 years before she died. At risk for instit…

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Moving into the Economic Mainstream

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An overview of employment services for people with disabilities in North Carolina The passage of the…

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Understanding Trauma in Shelters

  • June 8, 2021

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How to ask for an Interpreter

  • June 4, 2021

A step-by-step guide to asking for an interpreter 2 weeks ahead Call the person in charge. Tell the…

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Sample Letter to Request an Interpreter

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