SONYC (Social Open Networks for Youth in Cities)

SONYC (Social Open Networks for Youth in Cities) is a community initiative that harnesses technology and local partnerships to improve urban environments for young people. It encourages youth participation in city planning and decision-making by providing platforms for their voices and ideas. By fostering open communication, SONYC aims to create safer, more inclusive, and engaging city spaces tailored to the needs of young residents. The project emphasizes collaboration among city officials, community organizations, and youth to develop sustainable solutions that enhance urban quality of life.