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Essential

Educational Skill-Building Workshops

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In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn

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

Sheepshead and Brighton Beach

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

Limited English proficient individuals

Black, Indigenous, and POC

Older adults

Unemployed individuals

People with disabilities

Describe the challenge you want to address:

difficult to succeed due to lack for English skills. Immigrants lack resource centers explaining the benefits they can receive.

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

"Basic English Language Classes (ESL):
These classes would help individuals, especially new immigrants acquire essential English Language skills, which are crucial for job searching and integration into society.

Computer Technology Classes:
Providing training in computer technology is essential for enhancing employment in today’s digital job market. These classes can help equip participants with vital computer skills like senior residents who are able to pay their utility bills,accessing their bank account. Schedule their medical and transportation appointments. And How to use social media.

Ethical and History Education Classes:
These classes aim to educate the younger generation about cultural, ethnic and diversity, emphasizing the importance of respecting and understanding their culture and history. This approach can help reduce the disconnect of origin and culture with the youth in today’s society.
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Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:

11235

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