The People's Money (2023-2024)
Decide how to spend part of the city budget!
Food pantries stocking wider variety
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Brooklyn
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
- East New York, Canarsie and Flatbush
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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YouthParentsJustice impacted individualsLGBTQ+ communityPeople with disabilities
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
- Income struggles as a child of a single parent, May not be able to afford school lunch, public transportation, hygiene products, clothing and higher education. He may also be vulnerable to community violence Veterans suffering from some form of PTSD and may not have access to afford quality support or care. Needing physical health support. Troubles with transportation to their place of religion
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
- These problems were all associated with money, so we decided to brainstorm ideas that would help people have a stable income or not need to pay for basic needs. Food pantries also stocking detergent, hygiene products, clothes, socks, underwear, hair brushes and deodorant. Community centers providing job counseling
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
- 11205
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