Season 2022

Many law enforcement agencies are struggling to recruit and hire qualified officers.
Law Enforcement Shortage

School closings and remote learning have led to significant learning loss for students.
COVID-19 Learning Loss

Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Farmers are under increased pressure, which is leading to mental health concerns.
Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

Town Hall: Made in ENC: Talent & Economic Development
ncIMPACT's Anita Brown Graham hosts a town hall at East Carolina University.
Town Hall: Made in ENC: Talent & Economic Development

Town Hall: Innovations Leading to Economic Mobility
ncIMPACT's Anita Brown Graham hosts a town hall at Elizabeth City State University.
Town Hall: Innovations Leading to Economic Mobility

Virtual Town Hall: Improving Mental Healthcare Access
ncIMPACT's Anita Brown Graham hosts a virtual town hall on workforce shortages.
Virtual Town Hall: Improving Mental Healthcare Access

ncIMPACT's Anita Brown Graham hosts a virtual town hall on workforce shortages.
Town Hall: Workforce Shortage

Americans struggling with low-paying jobs seek a "living wage" to make ends meet.
Working for a Living Wage

Rural Response to the Opioid Crisis
Many rural communities lack the resources to combat the rise in substance use.
Rural Response to the Opioid Crisis

The pandemic has been full of uncertainty and stress. For children, it can lead to trauma.
Childhood Trauma and COVID-19

Most adults aged 65 and over want to stay in their current home and community as they age.
Aging in Place

Black mothers and babies are dying at disproportionate rates across the country.
Maternal Health Disparities

Climate change adversely impacts the agriculture industry, forcing producers to adapt.
Resilient Agriculture

Veterans Closing the Skills Gap
More employers say the skillsets soldiers bring back from deployment make them invaluable.