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Clinic and the house, and the futures without violence, and glide, womans shelter and i have a problem with the glide womans shelter because she get a half a Million Dollars to run that organization over there. They dont donate it to anybody. And then we have the jewish and the Childrens Services out of oakland and what are they doing here, and the justice and diversety center and they are all in line, to promote their agenda and i have nothing against promoting the decline in the violence towar...

Testifying to not only the expertise and the dedication of the women that were mentioned but they are not just local leaders and expertise, we have National Model problems here and so what we are discussing today, and in terms of what types of policies, and what types of practices, that we want to have implemented in San Francisco, and under the command and the direction of our chief, we know that it will not only have impact here locally, when we all Work Together, collaborativively as a commun...

A contract with the center and, we have advocate that we can conduct with that can go out with us on cases that can follow up with the families after we have done our investigation or during the investigation and that person works with us, and to look at a not just from the cps but from the Community Perspective and provide the community engagement. And so, in that process, which often involves like i said the rilely center, we make the decision of whether we are going to keep a case open, and w...

Response we go out and we go out and try to see the child within a twohour period and so that can be situations where we will go out, and with the police are, and go to the scene, and it could be where the police may bring in the children to our Child Protection center, and because if the parents incapacitated or in cars rated and you do not have a care giver that child is brought in and that requires a immediate response. The ten day response, might be a situation where there is not, as urgent ...

In the home, one of the and some of the tools that we use, and i know that, there is concerns in the community, about the rolls of cps and the people have talked about the distrust of cps based on a lot of the history and the things that we do is support and work with the family and keep the Families Together and one of the tools that we use is called structured Decision Making and it is trying to differentiate what are the immediate safety threats verses what are the general risks. Fl safety th...

All right. Good evening, commissioners. And chief. And members of the Police Department. And i also want to first of all let me introduce myself to the members of the public that may not be aware, of me. And may want to also verify my background and my credentials. And i am andrea shorter and i have the pleasure of serving as the Vice President of the commission on the status of women. Where i have served under three mayors. First appointed by brown, and then now, Lieutenant Governor nusom and n...

And chief. And members of the Police Department. And i also want to first of all let me introduce myself to the members of the public that may not be aware, of me. And may want to also verify my background and my credentials. And i am andrea shorter and i have the pleasure of serving as the Vice President of the commission on the status of women. Where i have served under three mayors. First appointed by brown, and then now, Lieutenant Governor nusom and now the current mayor ed lee and i am the...

With us on cases that can follow up with the families after we have done our investigation or during the investigation and that person works with us, and to look at a not just from the cps but from the Community Perspective and provide the community engagement. And so, in that process, which often involves like i said the rilely center, we make the decision of whether we are going to keep a case open, and whether we are going to have the child in the home and out of the home and part of the mand...

Placement for children and so we try to keep the Families Together the least restrictive is with the parents and that is our goal, if the child can be safe and we want them to remain in the home, one of the and some of the tools that we use, and i know that, there is concerns in the community, about the rolls of cps and the people have talked about the distrust of cps based on a lot of the history and the things that we do is support and work with the family and keep the Families Together and on...

Veteran member of this commission. And i also want to echo what president loftus has said, and testifying to not only the expertise and the dedication of the women that were mentioned but they are not just local leaders and expertise, we have National Model problems here and so what we are discussing today, and in terms of what types of policies, and what types of practices, that we want to have implemented in San Francisco, and under the command and the direction of our chief, we know that it w...