B.A.S.I.C. B.A.L.S.A. - Youth Division Semifinalist

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With easy access to international flight and an increase in economical problems, immigration rates to the United States has surged leaving many immigrants in a new country with limited knowledge of their surroundings. The members of B.A.S.I.C. BALSA, based in Rochester, MN, have recognized this problem and decided to work towards finding a solution. Bridge, an app that provides immigrants with easy access towards multiples sources of information from where to satisfy basic living needs to thriving in the community, is the solution to this widespread problem. Bridge would be financed through app advertising and grants.