This idea has advanced to one of our five Borough Assemblies. Throughout four deliberation sessions, Assembly members will decide whether the idea moves on to the final ballot.
Financial Literacy Bootcamp
- Idea Submission for The People's Money:
- A financial literacy program that teaches low income New Yorkers practical skills like budgeting, credit building, and avoiding predatory financial services using real NYC cost-of-living examples. The program would include hands on activities and one-on-one support, including connections to free city and non-profit resources to help participants stabilize and grow their finances.
- What is the problem your idea aims to address?
- The lack of budgeting and saving skills for low income earners in one of the most expensive cities in the country.
- Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
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Public Housing ResidentsPeople with DisabilitiesUnhoused People
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