North Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council - NC SILC

North Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council - NC SILC Join us in advancing independent living options for all North Carolinians.

08/28/2026

Save the date! Come on out and support Disability Rights & Resources at our annual fundraiser on Saturday, October 3rd!

08/28/2026

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Congratulations on 35 remarkable years of advocacy, service, and community impact!
08/28/2026

Congratulations on 35 remarkable years of advocacy, service, and community impact!

08/28/2026

Registration is open for the Fall session of Voices for Economic Justice, an eight week workshop on advocacy and community organizing. To learn more, visit http://bit.ly/FallVoices2026

Know Your Rights! 💙 Join NCSILC for an Employment Event focused on Competitive Integrated Employment & the ADA.Learn abo...
08/28/2026

Know Your Rights! 💙 Join NCSILC for an Employment Event focused on Competitive Integrated Employment & the ADA.

Learn about your employment rights and connect with valuable resources during this informative virtual event featuring:

✨ Empowering Subject Matter Expert Panel
🤝 Employment Advocacy Resources & Services
📚 Information to help you navigate competitive integrated employment and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

📅 September 9th
🕐 12:00–1:30 PM
💻 Free Virtual Event
📝 Registration Link Below
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/B3K6OzleQ_m5Jiz3ewo4Dw #/registration
🌐 www.nc-silc.org

Whether you're exploring employment opportunities, seeking advocacy support, or simply want to better understand your rights, this event is for you!

Share this post and help spread the word!


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Blue and white promotional graphic for the NCSILC Employment Webinar 2026. The free virtual webinar, titled “Know Your Rights! Competitive Integrated Employment & the ADA,” will be held September 9 from 12:00–1:30 p.m. The event features an empowering subject-matter expert panel and information about employment advocacy resources and services. Featured panelists are Lena Welch of Disability Rights North Carolina, Tania Bowers of the Client Assistance Program, Kristy Silence of Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities, and Shaylah Patillo of Disability Action Center. Registration is available through the link in the caption. The NCSILC logo and website, http://www.nc-silc.org, appear on the graphic.

📢 Upcoming Grassroots Project Webinar!Join us on September 9 from 2:00–3:30 PM Eastern for “What to Know About the New 1...
08/28/2026

📢 Upcoming Grassroots Project Webinar!

Join us on September 9 from 2:00–3:30 PM Eastern for “What to Know About the New 1915(c)(11) Waiver Authority.”

Learn more about this new waiver authority and what it may mean for Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), people with disabilities, families, advocates, and other community stakeholders.

📅 September 9
⏰ 2:00–3:30 PM Eastern
💻 Live Webinar

Register today! Scan the QR code on the graphic or click the registration link in our caption/bio.
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_acf8SP2vQtudfcfTLq7_2A?utm_source=chatgpt.com #/registration



Image Description — Graphic 1 (woman and older woman):
Light blue and teal Grassroots Project webinar graphic. The Grassroots Project logo appears across the top with “Engage • Connect • Advocate.” Text announces a live webinar on September 9 from 2:00–3:30 PM Eastern titled “What to Know About the New 1915(c)(11) Waiver Authority.” On the left is a photo of a chalk board with medicaid written on it. A QR code and orange “Register Now” button appear near the bottom.

Know Your Rights! 💙 Join NCSILC for an Employment Event focused on Competitive Integrated Employment & the ADA.Learn abo...
08/23/2026

Know Your Rights! 💙 Join NCSILC for an Employment Event focused on Competitive Integrated Employment & the ADA.

Learn about your employment rights and connect with valuable resources during this informative virtual event featuring:

✨ Empowering Subject Matter Expert Panel
🤝 Employment Advocacy Resources & Services
📚 Information to help you navigate competitive integrated employment and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

📅 September 9th
🕐 12:00–1:30 PM
💻 Virtual Event
📝 Registration Link Below
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/B3K6OzleQ_m5Jiz3ewo4Dw #/registration
🌐 www.nc-silc.org

Whether you're exploring employment opportunities, seeking advocacy support, or simply want to better understand your rights, this event is for you!

Share this post and help spread the word!


🖼️ Image Description / Alt Text

A promotional graphic for an NCSILC virtual employment event. At the top left is the NC Statewide Independent Living Council (NCSILC) logo, followed by the word “PRESENTS.” A blue panel on the left reads “KNOW YOUR RIGHTS!” and “COMPETITIVE INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT & THE ADA.” Below are two highlighted topics: “Empowering Subject Matter Expert Panel” and “Employment Advocacy Resources & Services.”
On the right is a photo of a woman using a wheelchair while looking at a tablet. A circular graphic displays the event date and time: September 9th, 12–1:30 PM. Along the bottom, a blue banner says “REGISTRATION IN CAPTION.” The NCSILC website, www.nc-silc.org, appears at the bottom right.

08/19/2026

Do you have a plan to vote?

Disability ACTION Network NC is launching our new voter program — Nothing About Us Without Our VOTE — at our free webinar.

📅 Tuesday, Aug 25, 7:00 pm
💻 Free and online via Zoom

We'll cover how to build your voter plan and introduce our Candidate Questionnaire, with Corye Dunn (Disability Rights NC) and Lynn Maranville Martin (DAN NC).

Register at: ncallianceforhealth.org/events

08/19/2026

August 20 | 12pm PT / 3pm ET

Address

3600 S. College Road, Suite E #397
Wilmington, NC
28412

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