Educational Outreach Initiative
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
Limited English proficient individuals
Low income individuals
Immigrants and/or migrants
Describe the challenge you want to address:
They have limited access to help services (not many adult classes, hard to commute, limited experience.); Jobs dont tend to have people who speak english; Awareness of services/programs; not much of a support system -- childcare!!
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
Spread awareness through schools and libraries; digital campaign; flyers; running the campaign through social media posts; flyers, politicians and others visiting; Activities in the libraries where community members create the flyers for the digital campaign (can spend some money on raffle gifts, wages for people running the activity, and snacks); inform about different community resources.
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
10310
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