The People's Money (2023-2024)
Decide how to spend part of the city budget!
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Bronx
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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YouthJustice impacted individualsLimited English proficient individualsVeteransLow income individualsBlack, Indigenous, and POCImmigrants and/or migrantsPeople with disabilities
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
- People who are victims to the justice system come out with nothing and arent eligible for housing or employment. ex convicts are forced back into the streets, continuing a cycle of entering/leaving prison. prisoners mental health inside and after prison can effect them for the worse.
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
- Workshops created for prisoners to maintain their mental health while serving their sentencing. Youth programs made for children to witness prison life to show them a true day behind bars. allowing them to grasp the consequences of their actions. For endangered youth. Juvenile Teens/children
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
- 10456
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