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Winners Wait »
Winners Wait is a peer leadership program that communicates the simple truth about abstinence to students.
Leadership Institute »
Our innovative leadership institute program is designed to provide high school students with academic tutorial in core curriculum subject areas.
Abigail Project »
The primary goal of this model program is to provide a safe, nurturing environment that promotes healing and self-sufficiency for women and children victims of domestic violence throughout Northern New Jersey.
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Call us: (973) 857-8533
Fax: 973-857-3617
Email us:
info@impactcdc.com
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 Lucia Crossley is the Executive Director for IMPACT Community Development Corporation (IMPACT CDC). IMPACT CDC is dedicated to building sustainable communities and serves to expand the outreach of Christ Church through social and educational programs and services.
Lucia has an extensive corporate background and has also served as an established leader in community development for non-profit organizations, public policy and advocacy. For a period of more than five years at Seton Hall University Institute on Work she served in multiple capacities: Director of a statewide Faith-Based Research Project Business Development Specialist providing business development training and consultation to community-based and faith-based organizations throughout the State of New Jersey
Director of Community Development facilitating linkages and helping to develop programmatic initiatives with corporations, foundations, and public school districts.
Previously she served as Program Director for the W.E.B. DuBois Scholars Institute located at Princeton University. There she managed and provided oversight for leadership and entrepreneurship programs designed for high achieving African American and Latino American youth.
She also had the opportunity to work as the Director of Summer Institutes for Project GRAD Newark an initiative Funded by the Ford Foundation and Lucent Technologies, where she managed and lead the planning and design for academic college summer enrichment experiences on eight college campuses throughout the state for 1600 high school students from Newark, New Jersey.
She was Administrative Director for the Newark in the 21st Century Task Force, located at Seton hall Law School, serving a 21 member board and of directors and funders.
In the private sector, she has volunteered for various organizations, holds board positions and numerous affiliations:
- Montclair Board of Education Executive Member- Montclair, NJ
- Co-President, PTA Edgemont Montessori School, Montclair, NJ
- Parent advisory Board Montclair Board of Education, Montclair, NJ
- Advisory Board Seton Hall University Institute on Work, South Orange, NJ
- Scholarship Director, Executive Board Living Beyond Belief, New York, NY
- Princeton Center For Leadership Training Princeton, NJ
- Newark Workforce Landscape Assessment Task Force Newark, NJ
- State Theatre of New Brunswick Planning Committee New Brunswick, NJ
- New Jersey State Office of Faith Based Initiatives Trenton, NJ
- Advisory Board Premiere Dance Theatre Montclair, NJ
- Grant Review Board United Way of Essex and West Hudson, Newark, NJ
- Advisory Board Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, Newark NJ
Lucia holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Rochester and is in pursuit of a master degree in Education Leadership and Supervision from Seton Hall University. |
