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Social services disability workshop

Avatar: League of Women Voters of the City of New York League of Women Voters of the City of New York 11/19/2025 13:10 Advanced to Assemblies
Idea Submission for The People's Money:
Social services are needed for many New Yorkers, witht he rise of people with disabilities, more of these services are demanded that we don't have enough of and awareness about. We should make workshops to help people learn how to apply for these services they didn't know they had or qualify for.
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
There are many people who rely on OPWD, NYCHA, and E1-NYC to help with housing, employment, and other services due to many complications they experience.
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Public Housing Residents
People with Disabilities
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