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North Carolina Protection and Advocacy System (GACPD)

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Resource Name: North Carolina Protection and Advocacy System (GACPD)

Associated Organization: Governor's Advocacy Council for Persons with Disabilities (GACPD)

Country of Origin: USA

Address : 1314 Mail Service Center

City: Raleigh

hState or Province: NC

Zip or Mail Code: 27699-1314

Telephone: : Voice 919-733-9250 Toll Free Voice 800-821-6922,  TTY 888-268-5535

Fax: 919-733-9173

Email: GACPD@ncmail.net

Site Summary: The Governor's Advocacy Council for Persons with Disabilities (GACPD) is part of a nationwide system of protection and advocacy agencies. It is a civil rights protection agency committed to serving citizens with disabilities in North Carolina.

GACPD staff provide advocacy services to any citizen of North Carolina who has a physical or mental condition that substantially limits at least one major life activity and who falls within the agency's priorities and case selection criteria as set by the board each year.

A person with a physical or mental condition includes:

  • a mobility impairment
  • a learning disability
  • a mental illness
  • a neurological impairment
"Major life activities" include:
  • walking
  • seeing
  • speaking
  • learning
  • getting a job or an education
  • breathing
  • caring for oneself
  • hearing
  • performing manual tasks

GACPD, a division of the N.C. Department of Administration, is guided by a 21-member board comprised of volunteers appointed by the state's top leaders in government.

- Quoted from the Web Site

Disability Association(s): All Disabilities

Internet Location: http://www.Gacpd.com

Internet Resource Type: Email Address and Web Site

Resource Type: US Legal Resource

 



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