The Jordan Institute for Families

The UNC School of Social Work

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We examine data, build evidence and provide training to inform policies and strengthen practices that support families.

Spotlights

The Hive Series : Webinar 2 – Building Power for Collective Well-being

Register now for our LUNCH-MEET #2: Reimagining Rest May 14, 2025 1-2PM

Wicked Problems of Child Welfare 2024 Convening

Building Family Wealth – EITC

Our vision is that all families have the support they need to thrive.

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The Jordan Institute in Action

Building on History to Shape the Future

Building on History to Shape the Future
The NC Child Fatality Task Force: A Team of Lifesavers

The NC Child Fatality Task Force: A Team of Lifesavers
Overwhelmed? Try This.

Overwhelmed? Try This.
Balancing Caregiving and Work

Balancing Caregiving and Work
Caregiving Across the Life Course: Building a New Research Initiative

Caregiving Across the Life Course: Building a New Research Initiative
Spring Leadership Development Events

Spring Leadership Development Events
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Strengthening Family-Serving Professionals, Organizations and Systems

The Jordan Institute is catalyzing change by connecting the wisdom of communities and social work research, policy and practice to advance strategies to support families and those who serve them.

In alignment with the UNC School of Social Work, the Jordan Institute for Families exists to mobilize knowledge that advances equity, transforms systems, and improves lives for families in North Carolina.