A Dedicated Team Of
Research & Collaboration

Navigating The Path To Success

Who We Are

The disAbility Resource Center is 1 of 400 Center’s for Independent Living within the nation. We are a nonprofit organization that ensures 51% of employees and Board of Directors self-identify as having a disability.

Where We Serve

Our office serves New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow, and Columbus County.

Our Mission

The mission of the disAbility Resource Center (dRC) is to empower persons with disabilities to become and maintain their independence in their communities. The disAbility Resource Center provides services to people of all ages with all types of disabilities and those who support them.

No Cost

Our services are provided at no cost to consumers. We are a non-profit organization that is funded through the generous support of individuals, local organizations and grants through Federal and State Government.

Our Years Of Journey: A Path Of Growth & Innovation

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Building The Foundation

Laid the foundation of our company, establishing our core values, assembling a dedicated team.

Innovating & Evolving

Introduced groundbreaking products and services that addressed our clients' evolving needs.

Expanding Horizons

Expanded our horizons by collaborating with industry leaders & strategic partnerships enriched.

Achieving Excellence

Celebrated the fruits of our labor and the dedication of our team. With exceptional results got recognised.

Achieving Excellence

Introduced groundbreaking products and services that addressed our clients' evolving needs.

Teamwork = Dream Work

Ashlei McFadden

Ashlei McFadden

Executive Director

Arnetta Farrington

Arnetta Farrington

Executive Assistant

Billy Eno

Billy Eno

disAbility Advocate

Tracy Fullard

Tracy Fullard

Housing & Life Skills Coordinator

Karen Feaster

Karen Feaster

Community Inclusion Specialist

Brunswick County

Madison Nielsen

Madison Nielsen

Resource & Development Coordinator
Community Inclusion Specialist

Brunswick County

Kaylee Roblero

Kaylee Roblero

Community Inclusion Specialist

Onslow County

Sonja Hester

Sonja Hester

Community Inclusion Specialist

Pender County

Nancy Bauer

Nancy Bauer

Community Inclusion Specialist

Pender County

Harold Smith

Harold Smith

Community Inclusion Specialist

Columbus County

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Our volunteers help us in big ways!

Whether you choose to volunteer once a year at one of our amazing events or if you choose to help us regularly throughout the year, by volunteering at dRc you will be helping people with disabilities in so many different ways.

We have volunteer opportunities to meet a variety of skills, schedules, abilities and experiences. Area students, fraternities, sororities, church groups, businesses, and pretty much anyone else interested in helping others are welcome to volunteer.

 

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