VIvian Cox-Fraser and the Impact of Grant Cuts on Educational Programs

In this episode of The Sidebar by NYABJ, host LISA DURDEN sits down with VIVIAN COX-FRASER, President & CEO of the Urban League of Essex County, to discuss the impact of grant cuts on educational programs. Mrs. Cox-Fraser highlights the vital work the Urban League provides in the community and shares insights on how funding challenges affect their initiatives. She offers practical advice on overcoming financial setbacks, strategies for staying resilient, and inspiring words for organizations navigating uncertainty. Whether you’re part of a nonprofit, leading a business, or simply interested in how communities adapt in difficult times, this conversation delivers valuable perspective, empowerment, and authentic excellence. --------- The opinions heard in this episode belong to the individuals who made them and not to NYABJ. Music by HoliznaRAPS. For more information on the New York Association of Black Journalists, please visit our website at www.nyabj.org.