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Safe and Secure Employment for Individuals with Disabilities

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In which borough should your idea take place? Staten Island

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

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

Youth

Parents

Low income individuals

Black, Indigenous, and POC

Older adults

Unemployed individuals

Immigrants and/or migrants

People with disabilities

Describe the challenge you want to address:

cost; education/training; medical/mental health services; housing/shelter; food; transportation; recreation; interpreter

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

Extend fund workforce to fund training education; work unions to provide programs for the kids (trade/coop programs); Skills training specfically with disabilities for permanent employment/ do not discriminate; educate students on bullying/train surfing; offer businesses incentives to hire people with disabilities

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

10303

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