Association for Home & Hospice Care of North Carolina

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina, based in Raleigh, NC, is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering voters and defending democracy through education and advocacy. They influence public policy and promote informed and active participation in government at both the state and local levels. With a focus on voter protection, civic education, and advocacy for equal rights, the League of Women Voters of North Carolina provides resources and tools to help citizens navigate complex issues such as state and local tax policies, redistricting, and voter registration. Through events, educational videos, and community engagement, they strive to create a more inclusive and informed electorate in North Carolina. Generated from the website

They maintain a close affiliation with child advocacy groups such as the NC Child Advocacy Institute, the Covenant with North Carolina's Children, Commission on Children with Special Health Needs, March of Dimes, NC Day Care Commission, NC Council on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and many others. The State Government Affairs Committee is active in monitoring legislation at the state and federal levels. Pediatricians are also busy working in partnership with the private sector to find solutions to health care problems. NCPS has worked on safety issues such as seat belt regulations, playground safety and pick-up truck safety as well as laws pertaining to child abuse and neglect and the sexual exploitation of children in advertising. NCPS members were instrumental in the passage of North Carolina Health Choice, the State Child Health Insurance Plan ( SCHIP ) for children in families with income up to 200% of the federal poverty guidelines ( up to $36, 200 for a family of 4 in 2002 ).

The North Carolina Community Action Association (NCCAA) is dedicated to amplifying the voices of the state's disadvantaged and underserved populations through a network of 34 community action agencies. Under the leadership of Sharon C. Goodson, the organization has successfully secured over $40 million in funding to support vulnerable North Carolinians in overcoming financial hardships. With a focus on building public-private partnerships and enhancing staff capacity, the NCCAA aims to improve economic opportunities and social determinants of health for communities across the state. The team is committed to fostering community-based initiatives and providing essential training and technical assistance to empower individuals and families in need. Generated from the website