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Educated and Empowered Immigrant Communities

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In which borough should your idea take place? 
Queens
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
Corona
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Youth
Limited English proficient individuals
Immigrants and/or migrants
Describe the challenge you want to address:
Immigrants have language skills barriers and low knowledge of civic education.
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
We should fund and create a multi-pronged program that includes workshops to foster civic education in immigrant communities, English language classes for parents and children, and financial literacy workshops.
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
11368

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