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Microphone down their people can come up as questions and after which there will be a book signing in the rectory right next door. You are all welcome to produce they cannot. For those of you who did not a chance to have your book signed at the reception iq will be right first in line, but there will be plenty of books and opportunity for tim to meet everyone and personalize your books. So we at the iv bookshop are really delighted and think the church for being the host site. This is the first ...

Of me will not attend. Suzanne giraudo, please. Good afternoon, supervisors to understand a little bit about who i am i have been on the commission, i am a practicing child and adolescent psychologist and i am director of the Child Development center at california Pacific Medical center, were the largest provider of Child Development services in San Francisco and in northern california. Last year, serving, we had over 20 thousand visitors of children in the birth to 18 age range. I have an incre...

Been a director for from the last five years, its a high quality preschool site now. We totally embrace diversity, we bring in people from the womens incarceration program, we do a lot of inclusion work, we have a lot of children who are homeless, i add voi kate for the community, i believe in social justice, i believe at risk children being treated like everybody else. I grew up in a large irish native American Family when i was the only one to graduate from college on a scholarship after livin...

My b. A. In Child Development and im currently at the university of San Francisco pursuing a degree in organization and leadership and education. My vision for this new office which im really anointed about, the 9 seats that will be represented are critical in sort of creating a system or strengthening the system to continue to work on the strengths and successes that weve had over the years, leverage our resources, San Francisco is rich with resources so we have to continue to find out how to l...

Piecework and so many things it seems to me were repeating the concerns again and again every time we approve an agreement or resolution thats where im at. And so to address that concern when we have this workshop this housing workshop and come up with this marketing template so that youll see concerns here the target population concerns whether they be you know Higher Education or Health Care Public Health Care Candidates or not and that is in ejected, if you will the marketing concerns that ap...

This that my son wrote. Its in the newspapers. But he did say, i think we should be paying attention to the mental destruction of black culture. I think its a dishonest and lack of integrity and honor and wisdom and knowledge to know that we lack knowledge that we perish and i cannot accept this knowing that there is 75,000 black children that have died in the United States of america and the majority of these cases is unsolved. This is truly a state of detrimental shock to me that these boards ...

Are bigger yet the federal Government Cut 16 of cdbg this year and 20 of our [inaudible] fund, we had to deal with that fact because some people are not going the get their grants. What we did this last month was to take a compelling argument to the mayor and it will come to you hopefully too to backfill that lost funding, its essential to Keep Community development stable because the other option is to cut those critical grants to the ground. I would say that its a critical time to do that beca...

Children hospital oakland and [inaudible] try to as a consortium and group address the issues of increased developmental needs within the city and county particularly. I feel that i have the experience in history to continue to work with the challenges in support of kids and families within the city and county. First five is really essential to our city, not only to support children and families in their services but through various programs and platforms such as the frcs that we work diligently...

Of children, i do a lot of social, emotional work on people especially on the population that needs it. We do a lot of behavioral support plans with our children, i do not believe in expelling preschoolers which is common, we keep the children, we work with the family and we work with the program and these children successfully graduate. Ive been fortunate to have a mentor my entire life that taught me what i was doing. I can tell you i do what i do because someone gave to me and i believe its t...

Im honored to be considered as a mayoral appointee to the new citizens advise have i Committee Seat 4 representing philanthropy, currently serve as Program Director [inaudible] our sole mission at the foundation is to increase access to high quality Early Education for San Francisco lowincome children and families. Since our inception in the 80s, the foundation sought to work in partnership with providers, with families, with the School District and with the city to create high quality system of...