FAITH Fatherhood, Family & Community Engagement Initiative

What is your idea?
1. FAITH Headquarters as a Community Program Hub 2. Mobile FAITH Community Outreach 3. Father Support Groups & Family 4. Youth Attendance & School Engagement Support 5. Fatherhood, Youth & Wellness Programming 6. Civic Engagement Through FAITH & CEC 7. Community Outreach and Resource Navigation 8. Borough-Wide Impact
What problem is your idea trying to solve?
This idea is designed to operate across multiple communities and existing locations throughout the borough, rather than serving only one school or one neighborhood. FAITH Headquarters would function as the central hub, while mobile outreach would allow the initiative to bring programming to additional locations. The program could create a network connecting: FAITH Headquarters → Schools → Families → Community Organizations → Youth → Civic Engagement The intended result is stronger families, more engaged fathers, better-connected youth, increased access to support services, and residents who are more informed about how they can participate in their communities and city government.
Which group(s) does your idea focus on?
Youth (under 24)
Older Adults (65 +)
Public Housing Residents
Justice Impacted People
People with Disabilities
Limited English Speakers
Immigrants / Migrants
Veterans
LGBTQIA+ People
Parents
Unhoused People

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