ABOUT

Meet the Team

LEADERS

Project Leadership

Julie Beasley

Project Lead

UNC School of Government

Focuses on data collection, analysis, and cross-sector stakeholder coordination.


Lisa Herrera

Project Co-Lead

UNC School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry

Manages participant recruitment and clinical perspectives.


Josh Davis

Project Research Assistant

UNC School of Government

Supports day-to-day research operations, participant coordination, and ongoing data management.


Leopolda Santana

Digital Accessibility and Innovation Coordinator

North Carolina State University

Ensures smooth, digitally accessible management of all touchpoints across virtual and hybrid projects.

COLLABORATORS

Institutional and Community Partners

UNC School of Government


UNC School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry


Central Pines Regional Council Area Agency on Aging


Orange County Department on Aging


Civic Federal Credit Union

CONTACT

Get in Touch

Whether you are an older adult looking to volunteer or a local organization wanting to collaborate, we want to hear from you.

Project IRB Number: 26-1897

All research involving human volunteers is reviewed by a committee that protects your rights and welfare. If you have concerns or complaints about the research or questions about your rights as a research subject, or if you would like to obtain information or offer input, you may contact the Institutional Review Board at 919.966.3113 or IRB_subjects@unc.edu.

Participation in this research study is voluntary, and participants may leave the study at any time.