Worker's Rights + Worker's Skills

What problem would you like to solve?

The high unemployment numbers of CD7.

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

There is a high rent burden in CD7, and better access to jobs could help relieve some of that.

What idea do you have to address the problem?

1. Give workshops on workers' rights to prevent abuses.
2. Great job skills workshops that train people in marketable skills.
3. Connect employers who need workers with people looking for jobs.

Who would that help?

The whole community, especially those under and unemployed.

What neighborhood would benefit from your idea?

The Bronx