HEALTHY MINDS without use of pharmaceuticals for Jamaica and Hollis in Queens Borough

What problem would you like to solve?

Bring awareness to Mental Health issues and alternative ways of treating Mental illness without the use of pharmaceuticals.

Why is it important to solve? Why is it relevant for the community?

It's still a big taboo in these neighborhoods and sometimes when these mental health issue go untreated, or people turn to alternative drugs instead of getting the proper help.

What idea do you have to address the problem?

Starting a program that would use the funding to teach the neighborhood about holistic approaches first such as changing diet

Who would that help?

Everyone

What neighborhood would benefit from your idea?

Queens - Jamaica/Hollis