The People's Money (2021-2022)
#trie-pb community-led recovery
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Youth Mentoring Engaging Community Role Models
The proposed project would engage local residents, community lead...
Youth Mentoring Engaging Community Role Models
Scope: Queensbridge
Budget: $40,000
The proposed project would engage local residents, community leaders, and local business and non-profit employees to serve as role models for 25 youth in a targeted, time-limited and hyperlocal mentoring project. Particular attention will be paid to addressing mental health challenges and trauma related to COVID and to violence reduction and conflict resolution.
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Locally created and targeted Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
A series of three Public Service Announcements will be produced u...
Locally created and targeted Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
Scope: Queensbridge
Budget: $40,000
A series of three Public Service Announcements will be produced using local residents, and will feature local residents who represent the diversity and cultures of the neighborhood. These PSA will serve to destigmatize mental challenges, inform residents of local resources available to address them and will put a particular focus on violence prevention and wellness.
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Community Wellness and Art Therapy Workshops
The Coalition partners would organize and present a curated serie...
Community Wellness and Art Therapy Workshops
Scope: Queensbridge
Budget: $40,000
The Coalition partners would organize and present a curated series of public exercise/wellness and art therapy events and workshop throughout the community. Engaging local fitness/wellness experts and teaching artists, the classes would take place throughout the TNC catchment area and would be housed at coalition facilities and other sites, with transportation provided as necessary. The art therapy component would culminate in an art show or public art event of some kind during the event of the time period.
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