Progressive Empowerment
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Brooklyn
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
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East Flatbush/ Farragut
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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Limited English proficient individualsImmigrants and/or migrants
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
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Maria and her husband do not speak any English.
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
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English classes for new immigrants once a week for 9 months. Mentorship program- connect with someone who speaks their language to show and tell them about the city. Jobs and careers give them a way to get jobs based on skills from their country. Add programs in the community that allows them to learn new skills.
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
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11203
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