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Filipino community out in mission they want to make sure they get the services out there as well. We have generations of families that had barriers and with more Accurate Information coming out of the surveys we can do this if we set a threshold im plowed u proud to work with the contingent partners and get rid of the barriers. That selfsay were not doing the outreach it wont be just to the spanish and to going we need to work with our south American Communities that are growing so when we do bi...

More good things to come. Thank you thank you supervisor avalos. So were here at the bye hi, 91 had an center. One the programs is the veterans Equity Centers to honor the veterans in world war ii to provide culturely and listen giving justice. The leaders is a woman that should why in the community for many years please welcome the director clapping. thank you frrment i would like to thank the community for role moving this issue forward in a bye tin spirit we are resilient and making sure that...

Speaking residents we work with all our safety departments to make sure very have Accurate Information thats trailed and kaebltd on site when people need that service and our Human Services whether health or other important things are translated when thats right written materials or big meetings we provide translators and electronically or physically or make sure that every Outreach Program is culturely competent. When you reach f that mask 10 thousand person level thats important to know that t...

Good afternoon. Im naomi kelly the administer for the city and county of San Francisco and im joined here today with me board supervisor president chiu and many members in the Filipino Community here in San Francisco. And today, we have a huge amazement that represents San Francisco value. For the fit since our ordinance was enacted were adding a new language to the shared list of languages that makes our city safer and better able to serve our residents this is Language Access for limited folks...

Number of more than 3 thousand tagalog speakers and supervisor avalos has been a strong leader for tagalog. Supervisor avalos thank you naomi was going to do a hearing on the certification of tagalog harassing as part of the language cease program and yesterday supervisor chiu was throbbing how many hearings weve been doing now i dont have to do a hearing because of the great leadership of the Filipino Community but all across San Francisco i represent district 11 naomi said we have 3 thousand t...

Center and f ad s when is our sponsor today and bishop there are members of active leadership and grassroots we want to thank everyone for coming again, this is a big step forward a century of filipinos in the United States and this is right. Step to recognize the contribution and the strength of our community in San Francisco. Thank you all for coming here today and all your work clapping. thank you terry. I would like to introduce grass lee for affirmative action dpras focuses on Racial Justic...

Of government and i joined board president chiu and supervisor kim and Councilmember Avalos will be here they have a late night meeting debating important issues i know each of the that have a very strong filipino and other asian the minority and latin populations in their district and certainly right here in this district a extremely strong presence and with the city comes to the clear obligation we must be able to make sure our Vital Services are ones that reach all our citizens when they have...

The outreach it wont be just to the spanish and to going we need to work with our south American Communities that are growing so when we do big captions we want to reach attest to folks in competent ways this is the thrust of our city and ill proud of this we reach everyone we can to make sure that language is not a barrier or culture. I want to thank naomi for your leadership i know the city leads this effort and over the next 18 months n reflected in our budget well have the resources to make ...

Important to know that treld that we as a city will then make sure we give the serviced to be transmitted properly and people what make did access. Gone are the days i used to translate for my mom and dad whether a hospital or benefits. I know virtual everyone standing with me today at sometime did the same things you were nerve because they didnt have the transmission and you were nerve whether a medical term was accurate or access Public Safety whether effectively or not to you the filipinoame...

Mirrors the numbers from the acs Population Estimates again 87 percent of the client served by tier one departments are chinese and Spanish Speaking with the majority 48 percent chinese and point 02 percent speak tagalo theres a slight difference in the numbers reported by tier one departments having russian slightly higher at point 03 percent but that could be because of the Services Provided or the requests that are made. And as you know our leo is a very robust ordinance with tier 1, 26 main ...