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#trie-pb external-link(External link) community-led recovery

Phase 6 of 7
Winning Projects are Announced and Implemented 01/24/2022 - 01/31/2022
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  1. If you’re 11 and older and live, work or go to school in one of the 33 neighborhoods hardest hit by COVID-19, you can vote on which project you want for your neighborhood. If you’re not sure whether you qualify, please check this page (External link) external-link(External link) for a list of the neighborhoods. You can only vote in one neighborhood, and you can only vote once.
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  3. Once you sign in, select your neighborhood from the list below, and click on the vote button! Check off at least one project that you want to see funded in your neighborhood.
  4. Bonus: to enter a raffle to win a $50 gift card, please take this quick survey (External link) external-link(External link)!
  5. Ask your family, friends, neighbors and co-workers to vote too! Voting is available in many languages by clicking on the select a language button at the top of this page!

If you would like access to a paper ballot, or to vote by phone, please call the Civic Engagement Commission at 646-769-2032 (hablamos Español). We are open & taking calls during regular business hours (Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm). If we miss your call, please leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Organizations that would like to request copies of our ballots can also call the number listed above.

You're voting on the Staten Island - St. George, Stapleton, Port Richmond ballot

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Community Connectedness

Community Connectedness

This project will develop a community relationship building progr...

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Friendship Bench Project

Friendship Bench Project

The Friendship Bench Project will build on the NYC DOHMH Friendsh...

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Mental Health Training and Community Outreach

Mental Health Training and Community Outreach

Train and send out speakers in a variety of languages and culture...

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Projects for Staten Island - St. George, Stapleton, Port Richmond

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Community Connectedness

Scope: St. George, Stapleton, Port Richmond, Tompkinsville

Budget: $40,000

This project will develop a community relationship building program with wellness and personal relationship building; group sessions on getting to know your neighbors and neighborhood so that people feel connected to others for strength, to resource for help. This project could also include identifying and creating common space for meeting and group gatherings in public spaces such as gardens and parks. Included in this is ongoing group work which would be discussions and strategies in dealing with structures of inequities and disparities that create stress, depression, despondence among people living on the margins.

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Friendship Bench Project

Scope: St. George, Stapleton, Port Richmond, Tompkinsville

Budget: $40,000

The Friendship Bench Project will build on the NYC DOHMH Friendship Bench Model, where peers in houses of worship and other places are trained to reach out and engage in conversation and in support for people who are in need, those who need to talk, are struggling with a problem. Peers would be trained to make a phone call to connect the person to helpful services as needed or to be a listening ear. The DOHMH provides a five-hour training for training Friendship Bench peers.

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Mental Health Training and Community Outreach

Scope: St. George, Stapleton, Port Richmond, Tompkinsville

Budget: $40,000

Train and send out speakers in a variety of languages and cultures to houses of worship and other community group venues to give public presentations and educate and inform people about the mental health services available to them and their children. This project would develop culturally and linguistically appropriate brochures to distribute, messaging for social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram platforms) to effectively share information and resources.

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