Press release from North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities:

NCCDD is creating an interactive, digital Lookbook to provide an intimate look of North Carolinians with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) who are:

• competitively employed;
• seeki...

Goldsboro, NC - February 27, 2018 - The state's disability community is an untapped pool of talent for local businesses and industries in need of skilled and dedicated workers, said Dr. Mandy Cohen, secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services.

Cohen was the keynote speaker ...

Goldsboro, NC - February 27, 2018 - A new statewide initiative is encouraging businesses to hire persons with disabilities. 

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen was in Goldsboro Monday talking about the EveryBody Works NC campaign. Cohen was ...

Like a lot of expectant dads, Chris Hendricks thinks a lot about finances. But unlike most of them, he used to worry about saving too much money.

Hendricks, 32, receives federal disability benefits because he has cerebral palsy. Social Security has strict rules on how much people with disabilities can save.<...