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Bengali Community Program to Fight Loneliness

Avatar: The Singing Winds The Singing Winds 11/24/2025 17:10
Idea Submission for The People's Money:
Community Center for socialization for isolated housewives and senior citizens (both female and male)
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
This idea is about mental health support, community skill sharing, opportunity and socializing in the Bengali community for housewives and senior citizens who are home alone most of the day.
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Older Adults (65 +)
Public Housing Residents
Limited English Speakers
Immigrants / Migrants
Parents
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