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Weve had not only slower growth, weve actually had people leaving the state where we have a lot of growth in other states. California is one of the 10 states that actually has had more growth. When sequestration came into place is really the first time theres been a major Budget Reduction and the 10 states all the states were hit by it. But the 10 states with growth actually took a kind of double hit because we had to hold harmless the states who have had no growth or low growth. So they had a f...

Pay. And you are correct, i mean, theres a lot of factors that we take into consideration in negotiating the rate based on, you know, the type of meal that will be provided, the organization structure, what type of meal, what the meal preparation situation is, are they getting it through a caterer because not all the centers have their own kitchen. Like project open hand has their own central kitchen and when they have a much higher volume of meals those costs generally are lower too so the size...

Of two talents to have, including the smile. But also the fact that it goes on to say that you really irregardless of how staffing is looking on any particular day, have managed to meet the targets and get people into the program as fast as possible, which is always important because when people call for ihhs they usually need it now and it cant really happen now. Theres a little thing that has to happen around eligibility and so on. So the faster we move, the better for the consumers. So i than...

Ann quinton with meals on wheels. We were able to hire a new rd and she actually speaks chinese as well shes bilingual, then we hired another rd that speaks french and a tiny bit of spanish so well see what happens with that. On staff we certainly have people that are speaking spanish and chinese and russian as well and our social work staff and drivers. So you do counseling, do you have materials in different languages that you give to the clients also . We do translate that into the languages ...

To funding that will come forward for the recommendations that that committee has looked at. Advocacy work is also underway to adjust the ssi levels to maintain qualifying seniors, qualifying participants, above the poverty level. This is an area thats been cut back in california over the last couple of years so this will be a budget ask moving forward. We also discussed assembly man david chus legislation regarding sro upgrades and that funding, according to his web site, is for 40 million in t...

Memphis and it began with their mvp. Steph curry did not play like steph curry the mvp but that all changed tonight. Curry four of nine from three point range. This long three capping a 70 run to close out the Second Quarter. Curry with the steal which he turns into two more at the other end. And currys on his game makes all of the other warriors that much better, Clay Thompson with a face full of jeff green. He will all net with a three. And the warriors then take it away in the Fourth Quarter ...

A also identifies a great deal of information about the causes of errors which allows the specific and effective policy solutions. That policy solutions. They are challenges to improving accuracy and a vast and complex system whose main system is to educate children, not administer the meal programs. The School Meal Programs operate in nearly 100000 schools nationwide and theres wide variation. Their staffing and resources and technological capacities vary widely. Theres also variation in what c...

Pay attention to the marginalization narrative. I mean i think muslims are your best partners in this. I think muslims understand we can do without each other. Its a common enemy. They are not going to think twice. Im there with my family. I will be killed along with everyone else so we are in this together. Help us make those connections. Mr. Gartensteinross. I agree with what jm berger said that we are in a radical change. The question for us is are we up for this . I think we have grown conte...

Never an issue. It is impressive what you have done. When you look at the automated pointofsale the schools do not have to focus on the. That is something that we need to look at. Still achieve things. Congratulations. We have a lot of bipartisan support over the years for summer meal programs and to continue. I am concerned we create more flexibility in michigan we submitted a request for a waiver for the car. Requirements and it was denied because of current restrictions. I wonder if you might...

Weekends and in the summer, but limited resources mean we cannot provide a backpack to every kid who needs one. We also looked into mobile summer feeding programs but our Rural Communities are so small and far apart the time requirement of having a kid eat a full meal before going to the next location thats required is cost prohibitive. Waiving it to allow Program Models in hard to reach models will address these barriers and significantly expand the number of children we reach. Finally, the sum...