NY Community Help
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Manhattan
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
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East Harlem
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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YouthJustice impacted individualsLGBTQ+ communityPeople with disabilities
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
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"(Haruto, youth living in a shelter with a hearing aid). The obstacles are poverty, ableism. Health insurance and lack of education. Finding housing that is safe. Dealing with the unreliable foster care system."
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
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Welfare programs, access to SNAP food stamps. A help center, that is wheelchair accessible inside or nearby to shelter, to help find a stable home and social support
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
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Virtual
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