Interactive Community Empowerment
In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
Bay Ridge, Coney Island, Sheepshead Bay, South Brooklyn
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Limited English proficient individuals
Low income individuals
Black, Indigenous, and POC
Older adults
Unemployed individuals
Immigrants and/or migrants
Public housing residents
People with disabilities
Describe the challenge you want to address:
Bullying, inadequate support + resources, housing, islamophobia, cramped living quarters, lack of privacy, lack of culturally sensitive/specific materials and communication. Lack of willing to communicate out of fear
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
In doctors waiting rooms or train stations or malls, having interactive digital platforms to help people with mental health education, healthy food lifestyles, spread kindness and compassion with each other.
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
11203
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