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. 

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North Carolina Family Impact Seminars

The North Carolina Family Impact Seminars are directed by Jenni Owen of Duke University’s Center for Child and Family Policy.

SeminarDateTopic
FIS 10September 2016Intersections of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse:  Strategies for Supporting Families
FIS 9May 2015Helping Kids in Foster Care Succeed:  Strategies for North Carolina to Strengthen Families and Save Money
FIS 8May 2012 Working Toward Greater Prosperity in North Carolina:  Effective Employment Strategies
FIS 7May 2011 Preventing Childhood Obesity:  Policy and Practice Strategies for North Carolina
FIS 6April 2010 School Suspension in North Carolina:  Research and Policy Options
FIS 5February 2009 Evidence-Based Policy:  Strategies for Improving Outcomes and Accountability
FIS 4June 2008 Dropout Prevention:  Strategies for Improving High School Graduation Rates
FIS 3March 2007 Adolescent Offenders and the Line Between the Juvenile and Criminal Justice System
FIS 2May 2006 Children’s Mental Health:  Strategies for Providing High Quality and Cost-Effective Care
FIS 1May 2005 Medicaid Cost Containment Strategies in North Carolina and Other States

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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
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