• Home
  • About
    • History
    • Advisory Council
    • Contact
    • FAQ
    • What’s New
  • State Seminars
  • Policymakers
    • State Seminars
    • Family Data
    • Family Impact
  • Professionals
    • State Seminars
    • Family Impact
    • Teaching Family Policy
    • Skill Building
    • Policy Links
  • Affiliates
  • Giving
  • Purdue University
  • Family Impact Institute

    Family Impact Institute Using Research to Build Better Public Policy for Families

  • Home
  • About
    • History
    • Advisory Council
    • Contact
    • FAQ
    • What’s New
  • State Seminars
  • Policymakers
    • State Seminars
    • Family Data
    • Family Impact
  • Professionals
    • State Seminars
    • Family Impact
    • Teaching Family Policy
    • Skill Building
    • Policy Links
  • Affiliates
  • Giving

Since 1976, Federal Family Impact Seminars

Building capacity for family centered policymaking. Read more...

ASPA publishes Researcher–Policymaker Partnerships book

Strategies for launching and sustaining successful collaborations. Read more...

Family-Focused Foster Care seminars conducted throughout US

With support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, WI, NC, MA, VA, RI, NC, and LA held Family Impact Seminars on Family-Focused Foster Care Policy.

Policy Options to Address Youth Trauma

Massachusetts focuses FIS on Policy Options to Address Youth Trauma.  

Homelessness and Families

Utah focuses FIS on Impacts and Cost Estimates of Homelessness and Families. 

View All

Students Opportunities for
Students
Faculty Opportunities for
Faculty

Iowa Family Impact Seminars

The Iowa Family Impact Seminars are not currently an active site of the Family Impact Institute, but hold alumni status. They were formerly directed by Mack Shelley at Iowa State University.

Seminar Date Topic
FIS 7 October 2015 Toxic Stress and Child Development:  Costs, Consequences, and Policy Options
FIS 6 May 2014 Aging in Iowa:  Policy Responses to Changing Demographics
FIS 5 December 2013 The Future of Healthcare: The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Iowa Families
FIS 4 February 2013 STEM Education and Afterschool Programs: Presenting Evidence-Based, Unbiased Research to Examine the Family Impact of Policies and Programs
FIS 3 February 2012 Bringing Families Out of Poverty
FIS 2 May 2011 Iowa, Fertile Grounds for Growing Business: Attracting Businesses to our State
FIS 1 July 2010 Financial Literacy and Workforce Development for the Family
Content Banner

Since 1976, Federal Family Impact Seminars

Building capacity for family centered policymaking. Read more...

ASPA publishes Researcher–Policymaker Partnerships book

Strategies for launching and sustaining successful collaborations. Read more...

Family-Focused Foster Care seminars conducted throughout US

With support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, WI, NC, MA, VA, RI, NC, and LA held Family Impact Seminars on Family-Focused Foster Care Policy.

Policy Options to Address Youth Trauma

Massachusetts focuses FIS on Policy Options to Address Youth Trauma.  

Homelessness and Families

Utah focuses FIS on Impacts and Cost Estimates of Homelessness and Families. 

View All

Students Opportunities for
Students
Faculty Opportunities for
Faculty
Family Impact Institute, Using Research to Build Better Public Policy for Families
1200 W. State Street, Room 232, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907
©2021 Purdue University
An equal access/equal opportunity university
Copyright Complaints? Trouble with this page? Disability-related issue? Please contact us at fii@purdue.edu so we can help.

The Family Impact Institute is an initiative of the Center for Families in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies within the College of Health and Human Sciences.