Urban Family Focus Podcast

Urban Family Focus Podcast
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The Urban Family Focus Podcast explores the issues shaping Black families and urban communities. Hosted by Rev. Jerrold Smith, each episode features faith-based insight, expert guests, and real conversations on health, wealth, justice, and more. Empowering talk that uplifts, informs, and inspires.
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The podcast explores crucial topics affecting Black families and urban communities, with episodes focusing on health equity, art's role in youth wellness, community engagement, and financial literacy. For example, a recent episode featured discussions on health disparities with physicians that highlighted the importance of culturally competent healthcare.

The Urban Family Focus Podcast explores the issues shaping Black families and urban communities. Hosted by Rev. Jerrold Smith, each episode features faith-based insight, expert guests, and real conversations on health, wealth, justice, and more. Empowering talk that uplifts, informs, and inspires.
In this eye-opening and impactful conversation, we sit down with Dr. Karen Rentas of Providence to tackle the urgent issue of behavioral health disparities.
Together, we explore the deep-rooted gaps in mental health care access, the cultural stigmas that still linger, and the systemic changes needed to achieve true equity and healing in our communities. Dr. Rentas brings expertise, compassion, and a clear vision for how we move forward.
This is more than a conversation—it’s a call to action.
Whether you're tuning in for insights, solutions, or a dose of motivation, The Urban Family Focus Podcast is your destination for meaningful talk that matters.
Subscribe today and be part of the movement to uplift, educate, and transform our future—one conversation at a time.
Rev. Jerrold Smith is a Life Coach, Addiction Counselor, and seasoned media professional dedicated to uplifting urban families through faith, wellness, and empowerment. As host of Urban Family Focus, Rev. Jerrold brings decades of experience in community leadership, marketing, and ministry to the mic—offering real conversations, expert insight, and inspiring stories that spark meaningful change. His mission is simple: to amplify voices that matter and build stronger, healthier communities—one episode at a time.
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