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Pathways to Growth

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In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn

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

Bed-Stuy, Kingsborough, Crown Heights

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

Youth

Low income individuals

Black, Indigenous, and POC

Public housing residents

People with disabilities

People in need of Mental Health Resources

Describe the challenge you want to address:

"Closed minded/traditional minded individuals
Large corporations not wanting to allocate money into the community
Ableism/racism, discrimination and harassment of people of color
Abusive environments and ethnic households
Gender inequality
Trivialization of youth voices"

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

Creating a career- development program that guides youth in youth shelters with adequate training & resources to be equipped with sills (communication and education) and to cater towards growth + developments as young individuals

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

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