Canarsie Emergency Preparedness Training

In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn

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

CANARSIE

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

Youth

Parents

Justice impacted individuals

Limited English proficient individuals

Veterans

Low income individuals

Black, Indigenous, and POC

Older adults

Unemployed individuals

LGBTQ+ community

Immigrants and/or migrants

Public housing residents

People with disabilities

Other

Describe the challenge you want to address:

N/A

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

Develop a comprehensive Emergency Preparedness Training
program in partnership with a nonprofit in Canarsie. Offer CPR
and first aid training sessions, disaster response planning
workshops, and community resilience initiatives. Engage local
emergency services to provide guidance on emergency protocols
and evacuation plans. Empower residents to be prepared for
emergencies and actively participate in community safety
initiatives.

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

11236