Family Resiliency Center

FRC researchers & scholars @uofillinois leverage their strengths to transform wicked problems into thriving lives via research, education & public engagement.

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"At first I was scared that the research process might intimidate them," said Libby Schnepel, the teacher who heads the class implementing YPAR. "But somewhere along the way, the students realized that they were actually researching themselves. That was an epiphany."

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For the six high school students who presented at the @UofIllinois Undergraduate Research Symposium last week, it was all about that “a-ha!” moment.

Read about the experiences of these researchers with youth participatory action research, or YPAR: https://t.co/EEL3tfCxJw

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“How can we involve youth in research to understand that there’s power in their knowledge already?”

Through YPAR, Dr. Amy Leman welds the passion of "spark" to a focus on one’s community, channeling spark in the direction of policy change.

Read more at https://t.co/PMUN46lwZg

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ACES researchers explore the link between home food availability and young children's nutrient intake. Discover the fascinating findings that could help families develop healthy eating strategies. @FSHN_Illinois
Read more➡️https://t.co/gXM3iHV1Lc
DOI: https://t.co/7pZEGI0OdF

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What a wonderful evening of breathing and movement!

Thanks to Cafe&Co for hosting and @IGBIllinois for organizing.

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Please join us next Wednesday at Cafe & Co at 5:30pm as FRC Director Jacinda Dariotis models mindfulness practices for children and adolescents. Light refreshments will be provided.

Get ready to move, breathe, and reflect!

📅 W 3/6
⏰ 5:30pm
📍 208 W Main St. Urbana, IL

[Family Resiliency Center @FRCIllinois]

Please join us next Wednesday at Cafe & Co at 5:30pm as FRC Director Jacinda Dariotis models mindfulness practices for children and adolescents. Light refreshments will be provided.

Get ready to move, breathe, and reflect!

📅 W 3/6
⏰ 5:30pm
📍 208 W Main St. Urbana, IL

[Family Resiliency Center @FRCIllinois]

Please join us next Wednesday at Cafe & Co at 5:30pm as FRC Director Jacinda Dariotis models mindfulness practices for children and adolescents. Light refreshments will be provided.

Get ready to move, breathe, and reflect!

📅 W 3/6
⏰ 5:30pm
📍 208 W Main St. Urbana, IL

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Allen Barton's journey to establishing a family-centered prevention science research program at @ACESIllinois and @ILextension began when he was a civil engineering major at Illinois.

Read how he shifted from studying structures to exploring resilience: https://t.co/Isqi1ayBYz

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Ever heard of skin-deep resilience? @Family_Engineer delved into its impact on high-striving minority youth.

Findings reveal potential physiological costs - accelerated puberty development among resilient youth. Read more➡️https://t.co/YLQzMNjV8C

DOI: https://t.co/7De4G1Ah04

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Parents: Interested in cutting down conflicts with your children? Discover ways to do it via a new FRC podcast with Ye Rang Park, a research assistant professor at #ILLINOIS: https://t.co/qrSTHSQskC.

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FRC offers innovative training opportunities for community members, academics, service providers, policy makers, and students to build their transdisciplinary, participatory, and translational capacity. See what courses our team members lead at https://t.co/7xN1hX6Ccx.

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A classic FRC podcast from 2017 covers why cooking in the kitchen with your children during the holiday season is important, and how it can improve your family's health. Give it a listen on Spotify at https://t.co/JXc7gPrRxJ.

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#ILLINOIS doctoral student Virnaliz Jimenez (pictured below) attended #APHA2022. This year’s theme was “Creating the Healthiest Nation: Leading the Path Toward Equity.” Read more about the event at https://t.co/1G39FsJ4ys.

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We love seeing #ACESIllinois on this list! Do you know which of these was founded by an #ACESIllinois alum?

Here's a hint:
@FRCIllinois

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We are so excited for 2023 with our upcoming strategic plan launch, putting action plans into effect & partnering in ways that move us closer to making thriving the norm. We wish you a joyful, healthy season & a Happy New Year! View our latest newsletter: https://t.co/sSSQHZSZVy.

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FRC’s SPROUTS Growing Healthy Habits Curriculum is a series of lessons with activities, interactive book reading & podcasts designed to increase awareness & knowledge of healthy routines for children ages 4 to 6. Start with Lesson 1, “Farm to Table,” at https://t.co/Vq2n16OT4S!

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The Autism Program at #ILLINOIS is pleased to welcome its new assistant director, Adrienne Shockley, to the team! Meet her and the rest of the TAP team members at https://t.co/ZF84uMe7Ml.

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FRC offers a wealth of resources in the realms of research, education & outreach. Through our research translation efforts, we share knowledge, findings & practical tips that individuals can decipher and apply to their lives. Discover our many resources at https://t.co/PkJZ4pLmji

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FRC's new website is now live at https://t.co/KdFW6NXIGW!