Organization
North Dakota Disabilities Advocacy Consortium(NDDAC)
The North Dakota Disabilities Advocacy Consortium is a statewide non-profit coalition based in Bismarck committed to advocacy and public policy change for people with disabilities and their families of all ages across North Dakota. It brings together individuals, families, and disability organisations to influence legislation, share resources, and promote greater inclusion and community participation.
About
The North Dakota Disabilities Advocacy Consortium (NDDAC) is a private non-profit coalition that serves as a unified voice for the disability community in North Dakota's state and local policy discussions. It connects people with disabilities, their families, and disability-serving organisations across the state around shared advocacy goals.
What They Do
NDDAC conducts legislative advocacy, monitors state policy that affects people with disabilities, and provides a network for sharing resources and best practices among member organisations. It engages in public education, coalition building, and grassroots organising to promote systemic change for greater inclusion, access, and community participation throughout North Dakota.
Who They Serve
NDDAC serves North Dakotans with all types of disabilities and their families, as well as disability service providers and advocates who seek a collective voice in shaping the policies and programmes that affect their lives.
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