Eric Caratao

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Social Research Specialist

UNC Charlotte Urban Institute
Contact Eric Caratao
fcaratao@uncc.edu
Phone: 704 687-1191

BACKGROUND

Eric is a Social Research Specialist at the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute.  His work at the Institute includes: conducting needs assessments, program evaluations, focus groups, telephone and web-based surveys, database management and other various research services and technical assistance to community organizations, policymakers and educators. Eric’s research interests include organizations, demography and stratification.

B.A. in Sociology and English (UNC Charlotte) and graduate work in Sociology at UNC Charlotte.


Human resources management, grant writing, research design, data collection and analysis, and market research.

MOST RECENT POSTINGS

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 13:39
Mecklenburg County is home to one of the largest veteran communities in North Carolina. As one of the Regional Indicators Partners, Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont collaborates with the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute to monitor...

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 14:39
The UNC Charlotte Urban Institute is signing up participants for the 2013 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Annual Survey. This survey of Mecklenburg residents is now in its 33rd year, and has become an important resource for local governments and...

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 14:29
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library budget is up by more than $800,000 for the coming fiscal year after suffering a larger reduction in funding during the recession than many of its peer library systems around the country. The increased funding will...

Monday, March 12, 2012 - 14:59
The Future of the Library Task Force was formed in 2010 to make recommendations to the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners and the Board of Trustees of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library concerning long-term funding strategies for the library...

Friday, February 10, 2012 - 12:16
In September 2009, Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont commissioned the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute to assess the need for a workforce development program for youth in the community and recommend any changes that should be made to put its...

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 - 14:42
What are the greatest needs facing our community?  United Way of Central Carolinas posed this question to Mecklenburg County residents via the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute’s Annual Survey last spring. The survey found the greatest...

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 14:42
  Full reports on several topics are available now for review: Findings on economics, education and health can be viewed with these links.  Working with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Urban...

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 14:42
This white paper was composed by researchers at the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute for Urban League of Central Carolinas as part of their project, The State of Ethnic Charlotte.  The State of Ethnic Charlotte, 2011 is the first project of the...

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 14:42
This white paper was composed by researchers at the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute for Urban League of Central Carolinas as part of their project, The State of Ethnic Charlotte.  The State of Ethnic Charlotte, 2011 is the first project of the...

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 14:53
The Future of the Library Task Force was formed in 2010 to make recommendations to the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners and the Board of Trustees of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library concerning long-term funding strategies for the library...