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Drug Counseling for Bronx Youth
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Bronx
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
- Prospect, Morrisania, Highbridge, Mott Haven, Concourse
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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YouthJustice impacted individualsLow income individuals
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
- There is a rise in alcohol/drug consumption with young people. Students are using cannabis and vape products in schools. Illicit drugs are used to self-medicate.
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
- Drug counseling workshops conducted in high schools and community centers that get large amounts of 18 to 24 year-olds. Make sure the workshops are culturally responsive for different communities.
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
- 10459
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