The People's Money (2023-2024)
Decide how to spend part of the city budget!
Homecoming (Afterschool Program) Creating the village where you raise your kids.
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Staten Island
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
- mid and south island
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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ParentsLimited English proficient individualsLow income individualsBlack, Indigenous, and POCLGBTQ+ communityImmigrants and/or migrantschildren
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
- No time, overwhelmed systems (family, self, church, etc); no plug-in to community; undiagnosed mental health issues across family and generations; isolation as a family
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
- Mission: to support minji in creating a home and bringing a home to her children; to help foster the next generation in coming home to themselves. 2 to 3 times a week: pick up children from school; daily movement (breathwork, dance, yoga, etc.); daily healthy snack (enjoyable and healthy); Daily tutoring; daily connection groups (emotional, spiritual, hygiene) ; parent support (weekly/biweekly); consultation; "meet your village"; parent support group; focus on mothers (let's parent the parent); sliding scale based on income and number of children;
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
- 10314
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