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Never think it’s too late for you

Never think it’s too late for youStories of Thriving from across North CarolinaAbigail Holdsclaw, ncIMPACT Research Associate November 2, 2022 When seeking to improve or address an issue, it’s critical...

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Blue Cross NC awards UNC-Chapel Hill $665,000 for statewide youth employment...

Blue Cross NC awards UNC-Chapel Hill $665,000 for statewide youth employment programDecember 1, 2022 New funding fuels the Carolina Across 100’s “Our State, Our Work” program which connects young...

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Centering opportunity youth in policy change–SaySo and out-of-home care

Centering opportunity youth in policy change–SaySo and out-of-home carePavani Peri, Guest Contributor January 10, 2023 As we continue working with “Our State, Our Work” teams to connect young adults...

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Wilson’s RIDE program increases opportunities for young people

Wilson’s RIDE program increases opportunities for young peopleby Pavani Peri, with Abigail Holdsclaw, Research Associate, ncIMPACT Initiative February 22, 2023 As we continue working with “Our State,...

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Bank of America “Leader on Loan” Rick Brown Joins Carolina for One Year to...

Bank of America “Leader on Loan” Rick Brown Joins Carolina for One Year to Support NC Jobs Initiative Raleigh-based executive will help lead efforts to connect young adults with job opportunities in 37...

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Social media advice for community organizations

Social media advice for community organizations May 2, 2023 by Jessica Khan (UNC School of Government), Mary Parry, (ncIMPACT Initiative), and Wenxin Chen (UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media)...

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Designing Effective Outreach for Youth

Designing Effective Outreach for Youthby Olivia Allison and Gisella Lie (UNC MPH Program) May 10, 2023 When you spot a young person out and about, it’s more than likely they’ll be on their phone. In...

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Looking Back and Looking Ahead: Impacts of Student Engagement

Looking Back and Looking Ahead: Impacts of Student Engagementby Jess Dorrance, Abigail Holdsclaw and Caitlin Lancaster May 22, 2023 Photo Credit: Angelina KatsanisOn May 14th, the University of North...

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Carolina launches statewide program focused on improving mental health and...

Carolina launches statewide program focused on improving mental health and reducing suicide Working with local communities, UNC-Chapel Hill will identify and implement strategies to prevent suicide and...

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What is Program Evaluation?

What is Program Evaluation?A Look Into the CX100-Abacus Evaluation Partnershipby Bola Bilikis Yusuf, Miranda Wenhold, Lisa Maria Cross June 29, 2023 Abacus Evaluation (Abacus) works with the Carolina...

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Shared Problems, Local Solutions: Understanding Suicide and Prevention in...

Shared Problems, Local Solutions: Understanding Suicide and Prevention in North CarolinaMichael Welker, ncIMPACT Initiative Community Engagement Director July 19, 2023 Carolina Acros 100 aims to...

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The Hidden Fallout: Addressing the Impact of Suicide on Survivors and...

The Hidden Fallout: Addressing the Impact of Suicide on Survivors and Communities in North CarolinaNatalie O’Brien, Research Instructor, CHAAMP July 27, 2023 In March 2016, I became a suicide loss...

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Forming Partnerships to Re-engage Opportunity Youth

Forming Partnerships to Re-engage Opportunity Youth Why it's important to include employers August 16, 2023 By Rick Brown and Abigail Holdsclaw By definition, Opportunity Youth are young adults between...

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24 North Carolina counties to collaborate on improving mental health and...

24 North Carolina counties to collaborate on improving mental health and preventing suicideAugust 23, 2023 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Carolina Across 100 initiative announced...

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Suicide Prevention: A Call to Action for NC’s Rural Communities

Suicide Prevention: A Call to Action for NC’s Rural CommunitiesSeptember 14, 2023 by Dr. Jada L. Brooks and Adam Sotak, MSW At UNC Rural, our vision is to support community-campus partnerships to...

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Reflections from Emma Parry

Reflections from Emma ParryANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Emma Parry September 18, 2023 When I registered for the Carolina Across 100 (CX100) course, I knew...

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Reflections from Hazel Whyte

Reflections from Hazel WhyteANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Hazel Whyte September 18, 2023 Growing up in Charlotte, NC, I was always involved with...

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Reflections from Jordan Carlton

Reflections from Jordan CarltonANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Jordan Carlton September 18, 2023 In looking for an opportunity to do impactful work along with...

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Reflections from Jalen Hwang

Reflections from Jalen HwangANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Seok Hyun (Jalen) Hwang September 18, 2023 I was introduced to Carolina Across 100 for the first...

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Reflections from Jordan Pugh

Reflections from Jordan PughANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Jordan Pugh September 18, 2023 Finding a Way to Reach Opportunity Youth Over the last two...

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Reflections from Kendal Thompson

Reflections from Kendal ThompsonANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Kendal Thompson September 18, 2023 Finding a Way to Reach Opportunity Youth Mecklenburg...

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Reflections from Miranda de Leon

Reflections from Miranda de LeonANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Miranda de Leon September 18, 2023 In my time at UNC, I have especially enjoyed learning about...

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Reflections from Susanna Pradhan

Reflections from Susanna PradhanANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Susanna Pradhan September 18, 2023 A Student’s Guide to Thriving in Carolina Across 100’s...

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Reflections from Jack Ye

Reflections from Jack YeANTH 395 students reflect on their engagement with “Our State, Our Work”by Jack Ye September 21, 2023 My Time With Carolina Across 100 I’ve spent my entire life in North...

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Contributions Beyond the Classroom

Contributions Beyond the ClassroomReflections from the Carolina Across 100 Undergraduate CourseJess Dorrance (ncIMPACT Research Director) and student authors September 21, 2023 Last May, as the Spring...

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Responding to North Carolina’s Behavioral Health Workforce Crisis

Responding to North Carolina’s Behavioral Health Workforce CrisisOctober 3, 2023 by Brianna Lombardi and Paul Lanier North Carolina is experiencing a behavioral health service crisis. The need for...

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Post-Pandemic Employability Skills in the Modern North Carolina Workforce

Post-Pandemic Employability Skills in the Modern North Carolina Workforceby Jasmine Johnson, ncIMPACT Deputy Director October 17, 2023 Get Your Questions AnsweredWhat makes quality employability...

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How employers can support people with mental health challenges

How employers can support people with mental health challengesby Pavani Peri October 24, 2023 While campaigns to push Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion champion gender and race diversity in the...

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Meeting the Mental Health Needs of NC Opportunity Youth

Meeting the Mental Health Needs of NC Opportunity YouthA Partnership Success Storyby Abigail Holdsclaw, ncIMPACT Research Associate November 1, 2023 Many of the “Our State, Our Work: Connecting Young...

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Serving and Supporting Veterans in North Carolina’s Communities

Serving and Supporting Veterans in North Carolina’s CommunitiesBy Aimee McHale, Caroline Taheri, and Christina Labows November 7, 2023 As the home of military bases that serve the country and the state...

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Carolina’s “Our State, Our Work” program participants to share stories of...

Carolina’s “Our State, Our Work” program participants to share stories of success and local progress at Statewide Summit Stories Brought to Life: Statewide Summit on Re-engaging Opportunity Youth...

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A diversely-abled workforce is an economic development strategy

A diversely-abled workforce is an economic development strategyby Pavani Peri November 21, 2023 Creating meaningful employment for Opportunity Youth includes focusing on the specific needs and...

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Opportunity Youth share their success stories at statewide summit

Opportunity Youth share their success stories at statewide summitDecember 6, 2023 More than 4,400 of North Carolina’s young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 are now on their way to accessing living...

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Primed for Success: Collaborating to Re-engage Opportunity Youth

Primed for Success: Collaborating to Re-engage Opportunity Youthby Jasmine Johnson and Abigail Holdsclaw, ncIMPACT Initiative January 23, 2024 Catch up on data, resources and insights shared at the...

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Reflections from Sena Kpodzro and Vanessa Akosah

Reflections from Sena Kpodzro and Vanessa Akosahby Sena Kpodzro and Vanessa Akosah February 12, 2024 The 2023 POV Challenge: How Conversations Shifted MindsetsTo better understand our engagement with...

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Reflections from Dania Khan and Elizabeth Wilkes

Reflections from Dania Khan and Elizabeth Wilkesby Dania Khan and Elizabeth Wilkes February 12, 2024 Be Prepared to Be Surprised: Leveraging Data to Understand Opportunity YouthAs you may have heard,...

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Participating in the POV Challenge

Participating in the POV ChallengeInsight and Advice from Last Year’s POV Challenge WinnersAbigail Holdsclaw, Michael Welker and student authors February 12, 2024 As the February 16 registration...

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School partners with Carolina Across 100 to launch third rural pharmacy hub

School partners with Carolina Across 100 to launch third rural pharmacy hubFebruary 14, 2024 The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy was recently awarded a $200,000 grant from Carolina Across 100 to launch...

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19 Student-Led Teams Respond to the 2024 POV Challenge

19 Student-Led Teams Respond to the 2024 POV Challengeby Mary Parry and Emily Peek March 6, 2024 On March 1, Carolina Across 100 awarded three $500 prizes to the highest-scoring projects submitted...

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Ask an Expert!

Ask an Expert!Mental health leaders offer answers to the questions they’re asked most frequentlyEmily Peek, ncIMPACT Initiative March 19, 2024 Carolina Across 100 and the UNC Suicide Prevention...

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Campus Walk Raises Awareness for Suicide Prevention

Campus Walk Raises Awareness for Suicide PreventionEmily Peek, ncIMPACT Initiative April 25, 2024 Photo credit: Peerapon “Bobby” SujjavanichOver 110 students, staff, family and friends from across the...

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Recruiting students to grow the rural health care workforce

Recruiting students to grow the rural health care workforceMariava Phillips, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy May 22, 2024 Inspire, recruit, train and retain.Inspire, recruit, train and retain. That’s...

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The Critical Role of Community Colleges in Reengaging Opportunity Youth

The Critical Role of Community Colleges in Reengaging Opportunity Youthby Abigail Holdsclaw, with contributions from Alisha Friday, Bettina Akukwe, Heather Gray, Brandi Bragg, Jeanie Bowen, and Laurie...

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Carolina’s “Our State, Our Wellbeing” program participants to feature...

Carolina’s “Our State, Our Wellbeing” program participants to feature community collaboration on suicide prevention at Statewide SummitMay 29, 2024 To build on local work in suicide prevention,...

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Pharmacy Internship Educates While Expanding Rural Health Care

Pharmacy Internship Educates While Expanding Rural Health CareMary Gilbert, ncIMPACT Initiative July 16, 2024 Kashish Patel with colleagues at McDowell's Pharmacy. Photo credit: Kashish PatelThe UNC...

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Utilizing Technology and Collaboration to Engage Opportunity Youth

Utilizing Technology and Collaboration to Engage Opportunity YouthAdapting and Implementing the Aspire AssessmentBy Jonathan Rockoff and Beth Lowder August 13, 2024 Youth between the ages of 16-24 who...

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Building Skills Employers Need: Carolina partners to offer two no-cost...

Building Skills Employers Need: Carolina partners to offer two no-cost opportunities connecting young adults to employment  August 19, 2024 Connecting North Carolina’s young adults with high-demand...

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UNC-Chapel Hill launches statewide program to help address housing needs in...

UNC-Chapel Hill launches statewide program to help address housing needs in North Carolina communities Working with local communities across the state, UNC-Chapel Hill will facilitate the design and...

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A Data-Driven Look at Local Housing Challenges in North Carolina

A Data-Driven Look at Local Housing Challenges in North CarolinaFrank Muraca, Assistant Director, Development Finance Initiative September 24, 2024 North Carolina communities grappling with affordable...

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Collaborative Approaches to Address Housing Needs in North Carolina

Collaborative Approaches to Address Housing Needs in North CarolinaJacob Hunter, Lead Data and Policy Analyst, ncIMPACT Initiative October 4, 2024 To better understand the affordable housing landscape...

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