TLC CEO Sarah Crawford joined Raleigh Roots to discuss TLC’s services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the growing need for disability support across North Carolina, and the critical role families, direct […]
Navigating services and support for a loved one with an intellectual or developmental disability can feel overwhelming. In a recent episode of the IDD Health Matters podcast, TLC’s Ruth Garfinkel shares how […]
23rd annual tournament brings together 92 golfers to support TLC programs serving children, adults and families across North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. — Sept. 15, 2026 — Ninety-two golfers hit the course for a cause […]
Family Connect Project Manager Ruth Garfinkel shares how her personal experience as a parent shapes her work helping families navigate disability services and find trusted guidance, resources, and support. Read the story here.
TLC’s recent campus dedication is featured in the September issue of WALTER Magazine, highlighting the completion of our $9.8 million investment in new and renovated residential spaces for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The project created more […]
Families across the Triangle got an inside look at how TLC Family Connect helps connect individuals with disabilities and their loved ones to resources, guidance, and community support. Watch the CBS 17 […]
Community members and supporters came together for TLC’s annual TOAST celebration, raising awareness and support for TLC’s mission. Check out WALTER Magazine’s The Whirl feature for highlights and photos from […]
During a conversation with host Shannon Penrod, Sarah shared more about TLC’s programs, Family Connect and the organization’s commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities and their families. Watch the full Autism […]
Founded in 1969 as Tammy Lynn Center, TLC was started by three families who wanted better opportunities for their children with disabilities. What began as a grassroots effort rooted in advocacy, determination, and hope has […]
Family Connect Outreach Specialist Jaime Richman shares how her lived experience with disability, self-advocacy, and family caregiving shapes her work helping individuals and families navigate I/DD services and find support. Read the feature