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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...
View ArticleBlue 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...
View ArticleCentering 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...
View ArticleWilson’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,...
View ArticleBank 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...
View ArticleSocial 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)...
View ArticleDesigning 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...
View ArticleLooking 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...
View ArticleCarolina 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...
View ArticleWhat 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...
View ArticleShared 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleForming 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...
View Article24 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...
View ArticleSuicide 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleContributions 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...
View ArticleResponding 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...
View ArticlePost-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...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleMeeting 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...
View ArticleServing 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...
View ArticleCarolina’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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleOpportunity 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...
View ArticlePrimed 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...
View ArticleReflections 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...
View ArticleReflections 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,...
View ArticleParticipating 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...
View ArticleSchool 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...
View Article19 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...
View ArticleAsk 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...
View ArticleCampus 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...
View ArticleRecruiting 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleCarolina’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,...
View ArticlePharmacy 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...
View ArticleUtilizing 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...
View ArticleBuilding 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...
View ArticleUNC-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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleCollaborative 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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