Samantha R. Town Hall Nov 18

We Hear You: Talk to the Lawyers, Share Your Stories

The historic Samantha R ruling is exciting news! It means actual change, not just promises, and it is the biggest opportunity yet to improve the lives of thousands of people in NC with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD). You may have questions. And we know you have your own story to share.

We want to hear from you! REGISTER HERE

Friday, November 18th

  • TWO 60-minute community conversations about the new ruling
  • 12:00pm AND 4:00pm (to register for the noon session click here)

Emma Kinyanjui and Lisa Grafstein, DRNC counsel for the plaintiffs, will be on-hand to summarize the ruling and answer your questions. We will also offer opportunities for you to briefly share your story, experiences, and needs. Please limit your story to 3 minutes; if you need more time, we can reach out to you separately to talk with you more in-depth.

Get up-to-date before the meeting!

Ruling Samantha R., et al. v North Carolina and the NC Department of Health and Human Services
DRNC CEO Virginia Knowlton-Marcus Statement on Samantha R. Ruling
Fact sheets and FAQs
Read Samantha’s Story

 

https://disabilityrightsnc.org/event/25356/

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  • Lindsay Joo Kristiansen
    published this page in Newsletters 2022-11-12 14:51:21 -0500