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Drinking Water Incident Response Toolkit Now Available Online
The Drinking Water Working Group guided development of this toolkit and resources to assist local governments when they must respond to drinking water incidents.
+ Continue Reading ArticlencIMPACT Town Hall on the Economic Impact of Outdoor Recreation
The ncIMPACT Initiative at the UNC School of Government partnered with Western Carolina University, Mountain Biz Works, UNC-TV, and Civic Federal Credit Union to highlight efforts in Southwestern NC to leverage natural resources for economic development.
+ Continue Reading ArticleDecreasing Cost and Increasing Quality: Value-Based Care Could Improve Communities
Co-Author: David Brown According to the … Read more
+ Continue Reading ArticleHelping Local Governments Respond to Drinking Water Incidents
The Drinking Water Working Group is a committee of 22 water quality, public health, and local government professionals convened to develop a guide for North Carolina local governments to respond in the event of a drinking water incident.
+ Continue Reading ArticleOpioid Response Project Featured in University Gazette
Read coverage in the University Gazette … Read more
+ Continue Reading ArticleSticky Floors Impede Economic Mobility in North Carolina
One of the ways in which economic mobility typically occurs is through advancing one’s educational status. Although our study found a clear desire for more education and training opportunities, barriers remain.
+ Continue Reading ArticlencIMPACT Top Tweets on Inclusive Economy
@uncsog professor Jonathan Morgan @sog_c … Read more
+ Continue Reading ArticleWomen in Construction
Nationally, only about 9 percent of the construction industry is made up of women, while the North Carolina Department of Commerce estimated our state’s number at 4 percent in 2017.
+ Continue Reading ArticleBest Practices in Place-Based Grantmaking
Place-based strategies should look to use multi-level analysis that tracks changes beyond the place.
+ Continue Reading ArticleEducation and Skills for Tomorrow: Is Your Workforce “Future Ready”?
The entire country is grappling with the changing nature of work and the resulting implications for educational and skills levels.
+ Continue Reading ArticleSearch ncIMPACT content by county
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