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PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Testimony by Trenton Price, Executive Director of Salvadori Center

2:39:15

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137 sec

Trenton Price, Executive Director of Salvadori Center, testified about the importance of STEAM education and out-of-school programming for youth in NYCHA communities. He highlighted Salvadori's work with over 12,000 students across 145 schools and NYCHA community centers, emphasizing the need for continued support and increased funding for such programs.

  • Salvadori Center provides STEAM education to schools and after-school sites in NYCHA communities
  • Price requested an increase in CASA and digital inclusion and literacy funding to expand opportunities for youth in public housing
  • He shared an example of a summer program where middle school youth in East New York designed their own community center