Adiylah2021-11-042021-11-042021-02-04https://hdl.handle.net/10929/74841In this interview, Participant 407 shares their experience with planning and consulting on afterschool and summer break programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The participant shares that they have not been able to return to schools since March 2020 due to the concerns and uncertainties around COVID-19 transmission, sharing that March 13 was an unforgettable date due to the school closures. They share that they have been able to check in on students online, but that it's frustrating when internet goes out or other technical difficulties cause a change in plans. The participant describes comparing different messages from news to determine trusted sources. They discuss how the changes in school and extracurricular activities have been difficult for their children, disrupting their main sources of social interaction and self-expression. The participant shares that sources of strength have been their faith, family connections through the phone, and going back to school. They describe their disappointment in missing opportunities to see extended family, but that in some ways the pandemic has brought people closer together.0:15:08MPEG-4en-USThis Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for non-commercial uses. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s): New Jersey YMCA State AllianceCOVID-19 Health BehaviorsPositive OutlookSocial Re-ConnectSocial Disconnect - Social Isolation and LonelinessResilienceUnpredictabilityNegative Mental Health OutcomesSelf-Care StrategiesChallenges with Remote Schooling_Virtual Learning for ChildrenParents or Guardians or Caregivers Functioning as TeachersSocial and Economic FactorsEmploymentReligion or SpiritualityEducationBergen Co. (N.J.)New JerseyCOVID-19 PandemicParticipant 407 Community Conversations InterviewVideoNew Jersey YMCA State Alliance