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English Proficiency Program

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In which borough should your idea take place? 
Brooklyn
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
Ozone Park, East New York
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Youth
Parents
Limited English proficient individuals
Immigrants and/or migrants
Describe the challenge you want to address:
The language barrier will have people get stuck at some point. People (we) can't get decent jobs. They have the chance to get lost when they're out side. They can't use technology. They can't fit in the community.
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
Workshops and ESL classes will help them. People can utilize their skills to get jobs once they somewhat speaks English.
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
11416

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