- American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAMR)
- American Health Care Association
- American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR)
- CARF
- Council on Accreditation Standards (COA)
- Developmental Disabilities Training Institute
- Division of Health Service Regulation
- Department of Health And Human Services — Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services
- National Association of Qualified Developmental Disability Professionals
- North Carolina General Assembly
- The Arc
- The Council on Quality and Leadership