Guardians of the neighborhood

In which borough should your idea take place? Manhattan

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

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

Justice impacted individuals

Older adults

Immigrants and/or migrants

Public housing residents

People with disabilities

Describe the challenge you want to address:

Isolation, lack of permanent housing, limited English proficiency, safety after dark

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

A self-defense and more class that will provide tools (i.e. personal alarms) and volunteers will be stationed in designated hot spots to escorts individuals who feel unsafe.

Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:

10002