@ intersections. We thrive.

The Family Resiliency Center is a transdisciplinary, participatory research center committed to addressing wicked problems and making thriving the norm™. We translate research into practice and policy, and we invest in people and partnerships. Since 2020:

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active projects using basic and applied approaches to build capacities and promote well-being
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practical resources distributed, including free and accessible curricula and helpful one-page guides
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Collaboratory members at 31 state, local, and community organizations and campus units
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trainings developed, especially for capacity building and program sustainability
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students supported from a variety of graduate and undergraduate programs and local high schools

Discover how we address wicked problems through community-campus partnerships, research endeavors, and training and education.

FRC Five-Year Report

April 2026 Newsletter

The April 2026 newsletter focuses on a few FRC initiatives around nature and getting outside. Our "recipe for well-being" offers strategies for spending more time with family in nature, while our feature story shows how a project-based survey methods course from fall 2025 works to get information out to those who need it most. 

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Our research builds capacities and enriches well-being by using basic and applied approaches to understand challenges more holistically and work toward better understanding and prevention.

FRC Research

Resources

For over 20 years, FRC has been developing and distributing resources for free to benefit youth, adults, families, and communities. Click below to explore our curricula, one-pagers, podcasts, and videos.

FRC Resources

We offer innovative and exciting training opportunities for community members, academics, service providers, policy makers, and students to build their transdisciplinary, participatory, and translational capacities.

FRC Training

Partner with us

Perhaps you will consider donating your time and expertise through the Collaboratory or financially supporting FRC initiatives like our research projects, student research assistants, community-based and student trainings, seed grant program, freely available resources, certificate and scholarships. Together we can co-create something great!

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