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Empowered Mothers United

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In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn

Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?

Bushwick

Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.

Youth

Parents

Justice impacted individuals

Black, Indigenous, and POC

Describe the challenge you want to address:

Getting used to the neighborhood, its resources and the support available. Childcare costs and support for families as this city gets more and more expensive

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

A program for working class mothers and their children. A program that supports them through childcare vouchers, micro grants, or other childcare program. This could also serve new asylum seekers and their children.

Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:

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