Research and Outreach Georgia Family Impact Seminar

 

The Georgia Family Impact Seminar (FIS) is a collaborative public policy analysis and education initiative targeting important legislative decisions that affect Georgia’s families and communities. The Georgia FIS is co-directed by the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government and the UGA College of Family & Consumer Sciences, and is affiliated with the Policy Institute for Family Impact Seminars at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and other universities across the nation. In addition, the FIS collaborates with the Georgia Child Policy Partnership, an effort of the Child and Family Policy Initiative at the University of Georgia and the Andrew Young School of Public Policy at Georgia State University. The UGA Child and Family Policy Initiative partners currently include the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, the School of Social Work, and the College of Education.