Life Worth Living

In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn

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

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Canarsie

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

Youth

Low income individuals

Public housing residents

Describe the challenge you want to address:

-lack of quality education
-low income prohibits him from being able to afford tutoring or possibly better education that has to be paid for
-lack of quality housing (lives in public housing)
-single parent household
-only one income from his mom is able to support his education

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

-program or service geared towards quality education (e.i. free after school tutoring)
-rent assistance
-social work programs geared towards people in public housing and single parents
-every NYCHA building has a community center to support residents and include helpful services

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

11216