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NC Interagency Coordinating Council (NC-ICC)

State Law,General Statute 143B-179.5, established the Governor's Interagency Coordinating Council. The NC-ICC:

• Meets quarterly to advise and guide the North Carolina departments of Health and Human Services and Public Instruction and other agencies regarding services for children with special needs ages birth through 5 years old;
• Includes members who are
  • parents of children with special needs
  • representative of major agencies providing service to children with disabilities and their families
  • NC General Assembly representatives and senators
  • representatives of universities and other programs providing training to personnel who provide direct services to children and families
  • providers of early intervention services

• Is supported financially by the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Exceptional Children Division of the Department of Public Instruction
• Receives support from DHHS's Division of Child Development
• All members are appointed by the Governor
• Has working committees open to anyone interested in services for young children with special needs and their families

To serve on one of the committees or to learn more about the NC-ICC, contact the Council's Office at (919) 662-4543.