Community Speaks on New Bern Disability Needs
🕓 Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Overview New Bern, NC – Residents of New Bern recently gathered to offer crucial community input regarding the pressing New Bern disability needs . The public forum, organized by the Craven County Board of Commissioners' Disability Committee, served as a vital platform for individuals with disabilities, their caregivers, and advocates to vocalize challenges and propose solutions aimed at enhancing accessibility and inclusivity across the city. This initiative underscores a proactive approach by local authorities to identify and address systemic barriers, paving the way for significant accessibility improvements that benefit all citizens. Background & Context The recent meeting is part of a broader, ongoing effort by Craven County to ensure that its infrastructure and services are truly inclusive. The Craven County Board of Commissioners' Disability Committee has been instrumental in spearheading discussions and assessments related to t...