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Essential

Freedom from Home

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Do you have specific Neighborhood(s) in mind?
Staten Island
Which group(s) does your idea focus on? Select as many as apply.
People with Disabilities
Describe the challenge you want to address:
There is a need for overnight respite. The most recent was closed and converted to a group home. There are no overnight type respite for SI. Funding is limited and respite caps at 40 hours a week.
What is the solution to the challenge?
Converting a space already with the disabled community for this purpose which would include a fun community outing or places they can visit overnight for relief of the parents
Please provide your Zip Code
10314

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