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Apprenticeship for Formerly Incarcerated Women

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In which borough should your idea take place? 
Manhattan
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Justice impacted individuals
Describe the challenge you want to address:
Barriers to employment due to social stigma, logistical challenges (securing housing), personal challenges (e.g. mental health, substance use)
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
Mentorship and apprenticeship program for a cohort of formerly incarcerated or justice impacted women. The program would offer both re-entry services in addition to providing women with opportunity to gain stills / knowledge related to sustainable, fulfilling careers
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