The People's Money (2023-2024)
Decide how to spend part of the city budget!
How to Deal With it
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Bronx
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
- Focus on high populations of youth lacking housing and / or youth with experience in the justice system
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
-
YouthJustice impacted individualsLow income individualsPublic housing residentsPeople with disabilities
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
- Lack of sense of safety in their housing situation Feeling like they have no one to help them feel safer Lack of knowledge on how to deescalate dangerous situations
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
- Host in person workshops at/near youth shelters with counselors so youth can ask difficult questions and role play how to deal with situations they encounter often. Youth can submit questions and situation they want to deal with anonymously before during the workshop. Possibly offer virtually
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
- Virtual
Report inappropriate content
Is this content inappropriate?
Share: