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English for Those In Need

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Do you have specific Neighborhood(s) in mind?

Areas of Brooolyn with a large immigrant populations, like Sunset Park.

Which group(s) does your idea focus on? Select as many as apply.

Youth

Older Adults

Public Housing Residents

Limited English Speakers

Immigrants/ Migrants

Parents

Unhoused People

Low Income People

"Black, Indigenous and/or People of Color"

Describe the challenge you want to address:

People, specifically immigrants, not understanding or speaking English. This can severely hinder their economic opportunity and keep them stuck at a low socioeconomic state, simultaneously decreasing their voice in gov and quality of life.

What is the solution to the challenge?

A free, accessible English learning program provided to those who don't knwo English.

Please provide your Zip Code

11229

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