Impact Stories

Stories that show how privately funded research, programs and initiatives are making a difference.

Carolina Stories

Naomi King smiles at the camera with the Bell Tower in the background.

2 min read

Aspiring nurse leader embraces community and purpose

Five people take a selfie outdoors under a patio umbrella at night.

4 min read

Q&A: Ebon Freeman-James

Carolina Cupboard for the 2023 Pantry Bowl

7 min read

Fighting food insecurity on campus

Mathias Zimba stands with two mothers in front of a home in rural Zambia

3 min read

Meet Mathias Zimba, executive director of Rising Fountains

UNC School of Social Work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson.

2 min read

Addressing kinship care

Ilana Shtivelman in front of the UNC Veterans Resource Center.

1 min read

Serving veterans through social work

Portrait of Whitney Nobel standing in front of the Old Well

4 min read

Stepping Ahead

Carolina student Kaitlin Peck poses in front of the Old Well.

3 min read

'A Community that Cares'

Woman leans on the rail of a tiny house.

1 min read

A community of tiny houses