YFCS

Jul 17, 2024

Committed to Community Wellness

Through her roles at the Poe Center for Health Education and the Wellness and Recreation Center on campus, Emma Hardy, a dedicated master's student in YFCS, combines her passion for health education and wellness. 

Jun 12, 2024

Crafting Environments for Human Interaction

Kai Kelley Jr.'s journey to a Master's degree in YFCS at NC State reflects his dedication to fostering human interaction, supporting youth development, and preparing students for successful futures in higher education and beyond. 

May 13, 2024

Fostering Well-Being for Immigrant Families

Maria Angelica Guzman's journey from Chile to NC State has been a testament to her passion for family life education, culminating in her graduation with a master's degree in YFCS and her impactful work supporting immigrant families. 

Apr 24, 2024

Empowering Aging and Disabled Communities

Discover Susan McGuire's inspiring journey in advocating for aging and disabled communities, connecting individuals to essential resources and making a lasting impact. 

Apr 22, 2024

Amplifying Youth Voices: Empowering Young People Through Storytelling

Amplifying Youth Voices: A Storytelling for Social Change Curriculum, developed by NC State University, equips young people with the tools to inspire informed action and drive sustainable social change through storytelling and collaboration. 

Mar 5, 2024

Empowering Faith Communities with Christian Woods

Growing up with parents immersed in the education field, Christian Woods found himself engaged with families, youth, and communities from an early age. Learn more about his passion for the faith communities. 

Feb 25, 2024

Jawan Burwell’s Journey: From Camp Counselor to Youth Advocate

Spending several summers working as a summer camp counselor, Jawan Burwell started his venture into supporting youth and families. Though he had found his passion, it wasn’t a direct path… 

Dec 20, 2023

Empowering Youth as an Advocate

Molly Crum, a YFCS alum, found a profound passion for empowering youth. She took this passion into her higher education at NC State and into her career. 

Oct 25, 2023

Embracing the ‘Think and Do’ Philosophy in Community Engagement

Stacie Kinlaw has exemplified the 'Think and Do' philosophy both during her time at NC State and in her role as the current community engagement manager for Robeson County Partnership for Children 

Sep 11, 2023

Merging Football and Life Coaching: A Conversation with Alec Cobb

As life coaching continues to grow, learn how NC State football offensive graduate assistant and YFCS graduate student, Alec Cobb, is using it on the football field.