Community Engagement: Current and Former Students
Current PhD student Yuliana Rodriguez: Pockets of Hope

Former HDFS PhD student Gerard Carter: Executive Director of Catholic Social Services of Charlotte addresses the current poverty crisis at the White House (October 2012)
Former Unidos Undergraduate Research Assistant Monsy Bonilla : Bridging the Divide (p. 26, UNCG Research Magazine)
Monsy earned her BS in HDFS in 2008 and is currently an Infant Toddler Specialist serving the Latino community in NC. Her work on the UNIDOS project was featured in 2008 as an inspiration for her current work with Latino children and their parents.
Former Undergraduate Research Assistant April McDowell, PhD (2004 BS in HDFS): Domestic violence specialist providing clinical services to couples and families
Former Undergraduate Research Assistant Emily Cansler, MS (2004 BS in HDFS): Research Associate for RAND, Inc. collaborates with community organizations to address global and US health disparities and advance health care policy
Former HDFS PhD student Jill Walls: HDFS PhD Student Addresses Parenting Stress in Diverse Contexts (p. 2, Eunomia)
Former HDFS PhD/Gerontology Certificate student Debra Craig Allman: Certified Financial Planner provides speciliazed retirement and end-of-life issue support to North Carolina residents