The People's Money (2021-2022)
#trie-pb community-led recovery
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Urban Youth Compassionate Care
The project is geared to assisting youth and adults to develop be...
Urban Youth Compassionate Care
Scope: Highbridge and Concourse
Budget: $40,000
The project is geared to assisting youth and adults to develop better listening skills, help them in the discovery of their heritage and themselves. It will also teach them how to deal with conflict without violence. The twelve-week program will benefit the whole community and empower them to self-heal the trauma they have experienced by gun violence.
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Stop Gun Violence Community Forum
Hispanic Federation and the Muslim Women’s Institute for Research...
Stop Gun Violence Community Forum
Scope: Highbridge and Concourse
Budget: $40,000
Hispanic Federation and the Muslim Women’s Institute for Research and Development will work collectively to lead an essential conversation with key experts, community leaders and elected officials to address how to prevent gun violence in our communities, including: Mott Haven, Melrose, Crotona, Morrisania, Highbridge and Grand Concourse. The “Stop Gun Violence” community forum may be in-person and/or a series of virtual events over a three-day period where we seek to bring members of the community, along with leading organizers to help address the ongoing issue of gun violence and promote community involvement to find resolutions.
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Boys 2 Men Growth Development
Communities such as Highbridge, have been historically impacted b...
Boys 2 Men Growth Development
Scope: Highbridge and Concourse
Budget: $40,000
Communities such as Highbridge, have been historically impacted by gun violence. We have established a twelve-week program that focuses on youth development in raising their awareness of community and self-empowerment. The primary beneficiaries of this project will be youth between the ages of 12 – 25 years old.
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