WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU, WHEREVER YOU ARE IN YOUR JOURNEY.
WHO WE ARE
About the Institute for Family
The Institute for Family is a program of the Children’s Home Society of North Carolina.
Grounded in the Children’s Home Society’s mission and belief in family, the Institute is a statewide effort that builds on the organization’s 120-year mission of promoting the right of every child to a permanent, safe, and loving family.
HEAR OUR STORIES
Learning From and Celebrating Family Through Storytelling
In partnership with StoryCorps Studios, we’re on a mission to learn what family well-being means for North Carolina residents. Hear from families about their life experiences in their communities
Latest Community Stories
LIGHT LAB
Lightbulb Moments
Light Lab Live Webinars Help Practitioners See the Bigger Picture of What Families Are Facing
Lightbulb Moments
Building the Skills to Sensitively Engage Storytellers with Lived Experience
Lightbulb Moments
Nine Strategies to Strengthen Cross-Sector Collaboration in Social Services
TRAINING CENTER
The Institute for Family Center for Learning provides inclusive learning modules that promote family well-being through family-centered practice and equitable practices.
Unveiling Trauma and Addiction: Part 1
A three-part training to support learners in exploring the connections between trauma, addiction, and their impact on family wellbeing.
The Dad Investment: Fathers in the Present – Microlearning Course
This training will dispel myths about the role of fathers in the modern family.
Understanding Poverty
Learn about poverty and neglect in this concise microlearning session. Unpack systemic issues and historical contexts in just one hour.
