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Youth Empowerment

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Do you have specific Neighborhood(s) in mind?
Williamsbridge and Wakefield
Which group(s) does your idea focus on? Select as many as apply.
Youth
Public Housing Residents
Limited English Speakers
Unhoused People
Low Income People
"Black, Indigenous and/or People of Color"
Describe the challenge you want to address:
1. Youth are engrossed in social media. 2. Gang and community violence in the community. 3. High rate of drop outs and depression
What is the solution to the challenge?
1. Empowerment/counseling program in the form of workshop and group counseling. 2. Get youth leaders and counselors 3. Teach them problem solving skills, foster leadership and civic engagement 4. Counseling and support to address personal challenges.
Please provide your Zip Code
10467

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