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Mother's Matter

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In which borough should your idea take place? Manhattan

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

LES, Harlem and Washington Heights

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

Youth

Parents

Justice impacted individuals

Low income individuals

Older adults

Describe the challenge you want to address:

No support for limited English speakers in need of child care. Need child care and ESL classes

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

Create a program geared toward new mothers addressing mental health and postpartum supportive care. This program will provide mentorship and therapeutic support to low income moms.

Could also offer daycare services, clothing, grocery vouchers, have stylist and Hygiene products.

Also a clothing bank for babies and toddlers

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

11101

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