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.
Community Connect
- Idea Submission for The People's Money:
- A program designed to foster positive interactions between police officers and community members through activities, workshops, and events that build trust, understanding, and collaboration. Officers and residents engage in joint community service projects, neighborhood events, youth mentorship programs, and open dialogue sessions to create a welcoming and supportive environment. By emphasizing relationship-building and transparency, the program aims to reduce fear and intimidation while strengthening the sense of safety and partnership in the community.
- What is the problem your idea aims to address?
- This program addresses the issue of community distrust and fear of law enforcement, which can lead to intimidation, tension, and a lack of cooperation between police and residents. It also tackles the broader challenge of building positive, constructive relationships to promote safety, understanding, and collaboration within the community.
- Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
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Youth (under 24)Older Adults (65 +)Public Housing ResidentsJustice Impacted PeoplePeople with DisabilitiesLimited English SpeakersImmigrants / MigrantsVeteransLGBTQIA+ PeopleParentsUnhoused People
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