New Jersey Gives a Damn Podcast

Jersey Gives A Damn!

Conversations with NJ’s innovators, trailblazers, and changemakers

We hope to inspire our podcast listeners with policy ideas, interventions, and solutions that will help them build stronger communities, while making the greatest impact on the causes they care about.

Aaron Turner, CFNJ’s Chief Philanthropic Officer, hosts our podcast featuring
an array of leaders from the business, education, nonprofit, and government sectors.

It’s our honor to partner with hundreds of philanthropically minded New Jerseyans to make a difference.

Find us on your favorite podcast platform.

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Episode 19: It's Time to Fix the Afterschool Programming Crisis
Episode 18: The Art of NJ — Film & TV as Workforce Development
Episode 17: The Art of NJ — Can the Arts Actually Improve Our Health?
Episode 16: The Art of NJ
Episode 15: Understanding the Family Homelessness Crisis in NJ
Episode 14: How Are Our Veterans Doing?
Episode 13: Why Are Pet-Friendly Domestic Violence Shelters Vital in NJ?
Episode 12: How Can We Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Women of Color in NJ?
Episode 11: TBT — Are the Kids Alright?
Episode 10: A Closer Look at Foster Care in NJ
Episode 9: The Loss of Local News, Its Impacts, and What to Do About It
Episode 8: A Conversation on Human Trafficking in NJ
Episode 7: What’s Up (or Down) with Literacy?
Episode 6: Are the Kids Alright? A Closer Look at Teen Mental Health in NJ
Episode 5: A Conversation on Public Health with Eva Turbiner
Episode 4: A Conversation on Homeless & Trafficked Youth with Jim White
Episode 3: A Conversation on Youth & Families with Pastor Pam Jones
Episode 2: A Conversation on Food Insecurity with Mark Dinglasan
Episode 1: A Conversation on Social Justice with Ryan P. Haygood