NJCDC’s The Loft

CFL Students on Movies, Comic Books, and Games | NJCDC's The Loft

On this episode, we sit down with students from JFK's Compete For Life program to talk about the media they consume, diving deeper into the state of cinema and horror today.

Full Service Community Schools' Alana Cooper-Russ | NJCDC's The Loft

In this episode, we sit down with Alana Cooper-Russ, the site coordinator of the Full Service Community Schools program at John F. Kennedy High School. The program is designed to meet the holistic needs of students and their families, offering access to medical services such as doctors, dentists, eye care, and mental health support through both in-person and telehealth options.

NJ DCA's Michael Callahan on Misconceptions about Homelessness | NJCDC's The Loft

On this episode, we welcome back the Department of Community Affairs, Chief of Staff Kia King, Michael Callahan, the Director of Homelessness Prevention. The New Jersey DCA is a government agency that provides various services and programs to support community development.

GFYC Students on Generational Gaps | NJCDC's The Loft

On this episode, we sit down with Great Falls Youth Center to explore the  generational gaps from themselves and the adults in their lives, such as how we think about certain celebrities compared to our parents.

NJCDC Arts Program Director Mahbuba Uddin | NJCDC's The Loft

Today we sit down with Mahbuba Uddin, NJCDC Program Associate & Arts Program Director, to talk about the Arts program and what it offers to its youth. 

CFL's Marching Band First Performance @ Hinchliffe Stadium | NJCDC's The Loft

In this episode, bring back some members of Compete For Life's Marching Band to talk about their experience performing at the newly renovated Hinchliffe Stadium. 

NJCDC's AmeriCorps Director Gabrielle Foushee | NJCDC's The Loft

In this episode, we talk to AmeriCorps Director Gabrielle Foushee to what role they play at NJCDC, and the impact that they make. AmeriCorps members serve Paterson, New Jersey youth and work to eliminate barriers to academic achievement.

GFYC Students on Current Events & Media | NJCDC's The Loft

In this episode, we sit down with Great Falls Youth Center to discuss different current events that surround us. From TikTok being sold, different views of politics, to thoughts on new tv, movies, and other media.