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Social Capital as a Workforce Development Tool

At the individual level, social capital networks help all people access resources that promote economic mobility. However, low-income young adults are more likely to be disconnected from individuals and institutions … Read more




Keys to Economic Recovery from COVID-19

Join us for our series of webinars about how communities will recover from the effects of COVID19. We will share what we learn and collect your input as the project … Read more




Pretrial Reform – Haywood & Jackson Counties

Although our incarceration rate per capita has declined since its peak in 2008, the United States still incarcerates more of its residents than any other nation. North Carolina’s prison population, … Read more




The Dos and Don’ts of Working in Rural Communities

Those working in rural communities often come across situations in which it may be unclear what the next step is or how to go about that next step.




Impacts of Safety Nets for Families on Health Outcomes

When we look at moving the needle toward  health outcomes, a natural place to address future outcomes is by addressing the need for investment in children’s health.