The May 2026 issue of Highlights and Hot Topics includes a letter from NCCDD’s executive director, emergency preparedness resources for hurricane season, a public policy update, a thank you to NCCDD's outgoing Council members, a new storytelling initiative announcement, and upcoming NCCDD webinars. 

Highlights & Hot Topics is the monthly newsletter for the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities. All newsletters are available on the NCCDD website.

This project was supported, in part by grant number 2001NCSCDD-02, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy.