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Sf, doca, grantees, pathways to grantees and the Language Access network so you know we have been were in year two of our pathway to Citizenship Initiative which is to try to get as many of the estimated 100,000 legal permanent residents in San Francisco on naturalized and thus far this collaboration of Community Based organizations has reached over 5,000 san franciscans who are eligible. They processed 15 new applications for citizenship and the doca grantees have reached almost all of the 5,00...

Initiative which is to try to get as many of the estimated 100,000 legal permanent residents in San Francisco on naturalized and thus far this collaboration of Community Based organizations has reached over 5,000 san franciscans who are eligible. They processed 15 new applications for citizenship and the doca grantees have reached almost all of the 5,000 estimated doca eligible youth and processed 600 applications and i have to commend the Unified School District because without christina and th...

New position, the unaccompanied program coordinator, so were really happy we can do that to support the School District around coordination and outreach to the young people. With the office of civic immigration and affairs with the director we are supporting the doca work which is partnering with several Nonprofit Agency totion provide the Legal Services to ensure that young people and families that want to apply for status, for doca status they can. We also partially fund the Dreamers Program t...

By one of the Senate Offices to provide information on immigrants and the refugee population in San Francisco and i thought it was an odd question coming from them because i assume d they had all the information but they didnt, so you probably know most of the information. Over 25 of the country immigrants live in california and over one out of every three San Francisco residents is immigrant. There are estimated 30,000 or more undowsmed immigrants in San Francisco and while only one in 14 child...

About how do we address the system and address this issue might be the first start to this. I know that our nonprofit agencies have a direct link to the young people and their families and maybe thats where we start to make sure were coordinating appropriately. I like the idea of connecting the bits and pieces of data were getting from the feds to perhaps some of our other services thats through the Want Department of Public Health or through the Human Services agency so we can at least get an i...

The city of San Francisco rules committee occurring on january 15, 2015 will begin shortly. Good afternoon. Everybody is sitting in the back. Welcome to our rules Committee Meeting for thursday january 15, 2015. I am supervisor norman yee and i will be chairing this meeting. I am joined by supervisor katy tang and supervisor david campos. The clerk today is ms. So mera. The committee would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv today charles and jonathan who record each of our meetings and make ...

Not the surrounding communities and maybe a psa for the theirs that allow that. Okay. Any other questions or thoughts . Okay. I do have a motion to approve departmental general order 808 as drafted . inaudible . Do i have a second . Second. Do we need a roll call . [inaudible] lets find out. All in favor say aye . Looks unanimous to me. Thank you for all of your work. Clearly this was a tremendous amount of work and keeping us updated from 19fob to are 1994 to now and its cottified and you do th...

Situation you have unaccompanied minors and its not clear to me who would give consent on their behalf to share information across the health department, the School District, and Legal Service providers. Are you looking at ms. Wong to come up as well. I am curious im not sure [inaudible] i think it would be good to have the same youth Teacher Mental Health counselor, houser able to talk to one another and share information, so its going to really take a village to make sure these youth are succe...

And jonathan who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available online. Madam clerk are there any announcements. Yes. Please make sure to silent all sen phones and devices and speaker cards that are part of the file should be submitted to the clerk and minutes will be done next. Madam clerk please start with item 1. Item 1 is a report on the Shelter Monitoring Committee. Okay. We have jim simby from the Shelter Monitoring Committee here to present. I am nicholas and i am the chai...

It you hit it right on the button that data and having numbers and names is extremely difficult. Data collection is going to be really important for San Francisco, especially if the city is going to tap into any state or federal funding that may become available. If we can forward to the next slide i think were one slide behind here. We have a mayors page and bilingual resource guide and translated materials provided to families by the San Francisco immigration court. We translated a number of w...