More ESL classes in Woodhaven

What problem would you like to solve?

The classes offered at the public library aren't enough to satisfy the need. The classes available fill up quickly and people are placed in waiting lists until next term. Speaking English is a vital need for people who speak other languages and have made NY their home.

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

Speaking English is crucial at work, communicating with school, and navigating life in general. If people gain English skills that help them improve their lives, our communities as a whole will be better.

What idea do you have to address the problem?

Increase the offer of free or low-cost English courses at community centers such as Unidad y Fe.

Who would that help?

Woodhaven residents who want to learn or improve their English skills, as well as thier families and communities.

What neighborhood would benefit from your idea?

Woodhaven