Deaf, homeless with HOPE
In which borough should your idea take place? Manhattan
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
Central Harlem and East Harlem
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Youth
Parents
Justice impacted individuals
Low income individuals
Older adults
LGBTQ+ community
Public housing residents
Describe the challenge you want to address:
"Haruto- 16 yr old, LGBTQ black male, deaf in youth group home will soon age out.
Finding housing, job resources and lack of educational resources for deaf"
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
"Create a program in an existing community center sign language classes for deaf and non deaf students for communication purposes
Everyone should be respectful to each other and not spread hate. "
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
10035
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