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In which borough should your idea take place? 
Bronx
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Youth
Justice impacted individuals
Limited English proficient individuals
Veterans
Low income individuals
Black, Indigenous, and POC
Immigrants and/or migrants
People with disabilities
Describe the challenge you want to address:
People who are victims to the justice system come out with nothing and aren't eligible for housing or employment. Ex convicts are forced back into the streets, continuing a cycle of entering/leaving prison. Prisoners mental health inside and after prison can effect them for the worse
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
Workshops created for prisoners to maintain their mental health while servicing their sentencing. Youth programs made for children to witness prison life to grasp the consequences of their actions. (For endangered youth) (juveniles teens/children)
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
10453

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