Urban Youth Impact Podcast

Parents are going to parent, but when does it cross the line? Or is there a line to be crossed? On this episode, we talk about it. Listen in. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering. It is created an...

In this episode, we have a candid conversation about the various forms of bullying. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering. It is created and hosted by UYI students under the direction of Mr. Prover...

In this episode, Mr. Antwan gets deep with one of our Reframe students, Curtis. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering. It is created and hosted by UYI students under the direction of Mr. Proverb Ne...

In this episode, we talk with our ministry partner, Dr. John Stanko of Purpose Quest. We chat about purpose, passion, and ministry. We also talked about Dr. John's mission trips, books, and publishing company. Episode Resources: www.purposequest.com www.urbanpress.us Facebook X Linkedin Instagram Books referenced in the episode... Dear Denise: Letters to the Sister I Never Knew by Lisa McNair I Wo...

In this episode, we talk with our community partner The Norton Museum of Art . We had a great conversation with Shawna, Samantha and artist Njari Anderson .  The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering....

This episode was recorded in the UYI podcast studio with our Reframe students on 2-20-25. In this episode, we have a candid discussion about technology addiction. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineer...

This episode was recorded in the UYI podcast studio with our Reframe students on 2-25-25. In this episode we have a candid discussion about discipleship. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering. It i...

This episode was recorded in the UYI podcast studio with our Reframe students on 2-6-25. In this episode, we go around the table and answer these 5 questions... Who am I? Where am I from? What is my purpose? What do I have? How do I use what I have? These questions come from the Restoration Path Curriculum by our partners at Crown Financial. Shout out to friend Curtis Anderson at Crown Financial....

This episode was recorded in the UYI podcast studio with our Reframe students on 1-30-25. In this episode, we discuss whether color & fashion are gender-specific. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engi...

This episode was recorded in the UYI podcast studio with our Reframe students on 2-4-25. In this episode, we discuss a mind-blowing series of franchise trades. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering...

This episode was recorded in the UYI podcast studio with our Reframe students on 12-11-24. In this episode, we discuss the student's taste in music and a few other music-related questions. The Urban Youth Impact Podcast is an initiative of our CREATive Initiatives program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, jour...

We just wrapped up our Summer Jam day camp but we took some time to check in with Lb, Aj, Ja, Jessica, Trell & Carmen as the discuss the 2022 NBA Finals. Yeah, they know bout the NBA! Listen in as the break it down.  

We just wrapped up our Summer Jam day camp but we took some time to check in with two of our students Dior & Sequoia to talk family, mental health, bullying, fashion and trauma. This is a very transparent and honest conversation. Listen in.  

Do you like playing sports? Have you ever taken care of animals? How do you have positive friendships? Join us as we discuss our collective wisdom on these and other topics! The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our CREATE program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering. It is created...

Need a break from COVID coverage? Get to know some of our staff and students better as we play a light-hearted game of 20 Questions, including answers to our favorite choices in entertainment, "would you rather" questions, and debate as to who makes the best chicken sandwich of them all! * These answers don't reflect Urban Youth Impact's views on said topics; these are merely personal opinions rep...

In this special episode, Mr. Derrick gathers students via Google Meet to discuss how they are adapting to life changes brought on by the Coronavirus Pandemic, including online schooling, more time at home, and lack of outside activities brought on by social distancing. Plus we share our advice about how to get through these trying times. The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that e...

We all have struggles; what do we do when we are faced with a life challenge? We get vulnerable today as students and staff share how they overcame struggles with identity, bullying, grades, and immigration. The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and...

With Valentine's Day in mind, we tackle perhaps the most important subject of all: Love. We explore the difference between 'like' and 'love,' and we discuss with various people what love looks like between friends, siblings, married couples, and God. Featuring Mr. Marcos and Mrs. Lizeth Gonzalez, along with a special cameo from the one and only DJ-MC, AKA Proverb Newsome. The UYI Podcast is an ini...

What does it look like for a group of people with different gifts, talents, skills, personalities, and interests, to all work together in unity towards a common goal? Are people more similar than they are different? Join us for a lively discussion with UYI students and staff. The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world whi...

It's Christmas time at UYI! Come celebrate the season with us as students and staff share what Christmas means to them. The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering. It is created and hosted by UYI students under the direction of Mr....

Our Youth Advisory Board (YAB) is comprised of students who demonstrate leadership characteristics at Urban Youth Impact. In this episode, YAB walks us through three qualities of being a leader, featuring interviews from students and staff in our TLA program. We also discuss what it's like caring for babies in our households. The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that empowers youn...

An inner-city teen discusses growing up in a fatherless home, church life, and doing things in excellence with Bow Down Church pastor and Urban Youth Impact president, Chris Tress. To sign up for our 5K Run, please go to uyifallstampede.com. All proceeds go back to Urban Youth Impact so we can continue to do what what we do. The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that empowers young...

We all have big dreams in life, but what is the key to making them happen? The answer is found when we dedicate ourselves to doing everything in excellence. In this episode, UYI students interview an entrepreneur, a high school graduate, and their peers to uncover what it means to be dedicated to excellence.  The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that empowers young people to broad...

Welcome to the UYI Podcast! In our first episode, we hear from students, staff, alumni, and our founder about what it means to turn our big dreams into reality. The UYI Podcast is an initiative of our SMART program that empowers young people to broadcast their voices to the world while gaining critical skills in areas of communication, journalism, and audio engineering. It is created and hosted by...