City of Goldsboro Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities

12/19/2025

The MCPD wishes you all a very happy holiday season!

09/17/2025

September is World Alzheimer’s Month!

This September, we are be advocating for greater awareness and understanding around dementia in a direct campaign that encourages people to ask about dementia. Using the hashtag , we are seeking to change peoples’ perceptions and normalize asking questions and learning more about the condition and how it impacts over 55 million people living with dementia globally.
https://www.alzint.org/get-involved/world-alzheimers-month/

06/02/2025

June is designated as Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month. This month is a time to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, educate the public about brain health, and support individuals and families affected by these conditions. For more information visit https://www.alz.org/abam/overview.asp

05/28/2025

Check Presentation for the Trillium Inclusive Playground Grant! Thankful for @ Trillium Health Resources generous grant of $250,000 to bring a long awaited dream and initiative of the MCPD to life! 🎉

05/05/2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! An annual observance founded by Mental Health America in 1949 to highlight the importance of mental wellbeing, educate the public, reduce stigma and promote support for those affected by mental health conditions. Each year, individuals and organizations come together to raise awareness and advocate for better mental health care and resources.

04/14/2025

Please Join US for the 28th Annual Mayor's Awareness Walk! May 7! Registration starts at 9:30am and the walk begins at 10:00am!

01/02/2025

The MCPD spoke and the City listened! We would like to thank the City Government of Goldsboro, NC for supporting us as we advocate for persons living with disabilities. City Hall is now more accessible with the addition of 2 accessible parking spaces near the main entrance. THANK YOU to the City's Engineering Department and our Interim City Managers for your support of this initiative!

12/18/2024

We enjoyed our annual December Fellowship meeting today and bid a farewell to members Janet Baber, Kenneth Coley, and David Snodgress as their terms end this month. We wish you all the best! Happy Holidays from the MCPD! 💕

12/17/2024

We have have received a great response to our survey for input on the design of our planned inclusive playground! If you have not done so please take it today!

The Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities is seeking public input on the design of an inclusive playground. Please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/56KXPBP to complete a brief survey.