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And identifying safety issues and reunifying children if possible. If not we determine a permanent plan for the child through legal guardianship or adoption. All children in need of protection of abuse and neglect are eligible to get services and its the legal responsibility to seek out relatives to serve as a viable placement option for the youth within the United States and within their home country so thats what our staff would do, locate relatives and place them with them. At this point fami...

Department is responsible for investigating the service determining if children should be in the home or removed from the home on a temporary basis while working with the children and identifying safety issues and reunifying children if possible. If not we determine a permanent plan for the child through legal guardianship or adoption. All children in need of protection of abuse and neglect are eligible to get services and its the legal responsibility to seek out relatives to serve as a viable p...

Then there are others who just want to talk and dont want to do nothing. Okay . So we have to have conversations, walk in one anothers shoes and take the responsibility of doing something. [ applause ] i recognize that that table has Shaw High School students. And welcome. Were glad youre here. And im a big fan of Morgan Freeman but i cant completely agree with him. Maybe he meant you cant just talk about it. But i think thats where we start. And i said i was hopeful. But we do need to take more...

Of the individual from where they are to a hospital ready and waiting for them. They were cared for safely in that system. Yesterday, we notified people that starting today, we will be doing that same kind of active monitoring for everyone who arrives in mali. Not because we believe there is widespread transmission but because there are so many contacts there and we are not yet confident that they are all being identified and monitored daily. If one comes here, we dont want to take the risk that...

Every one of those cases needs that kind of response that i described. Going to be incredibly difficult. A reminder that cases are still growing. Despite some progress, there was more cases in west africa in october than there were in september and though the numbers decreased in liberia, we believe, there are so many cases that we are not able to do the kind of outbreak control as needed and so many communities that have not yet had cases that need intensive control measures. In october, west a...

Here that a overwhelming majority are at the High School Level. We also have data by zip code and you could see by neighborhood there is a percentage from mission burnel area but a significant from ingleside and bay view and Visitacion Valley and the southeast sector of the city. Knowing this and these are the new comer pathways. We have 12 of them across the different levels. At the elementary level we have stand alone sites at Chinese Mission center and Mission Education center and middle scho...

Our attention. They would come to our attention if there were any allegations of abuse or neglect or through Mental Health services they were referred to us because there were issues with the families they are with. Any foster care providers that we utilize are required to complete a state licensing process for background checks and a grounds inspection, and most recently this require became a standard for all relatives and non related extended family members so we are now in the process of havi...

Programs is that they have Significant School partnerships so in the district we do have School Partnerships with cyc and [inaudible]. Those organizations provide new comer after School Programs, peer support, leadership development. Both of these programs are funded by dcyf. We have partnerships with Legal Services like the San Francisco Immigration Network that includes [inaudible]. Legal services for children and other Service Providers and this represents the support that any new comer, even...

Boundaries and that we were coordinated and i should say that Health Commission passed an ordinance supporting this effort. We have developed a draft resource guide that allows us to understand all of the Resources Available for the young people and their families. The Behavioral Health has come together, the treatment providers have come together to meet and talk about what best practices are culturally specifically identifying leads who could provide the services and where they could access th...

Package are both the sides as well as some slides on injection drug use and the program that the city has to address those because you asked that before. Tracy packer is sitting here and available to answer any questions that you may have about this. I want to mention tracy is also a important member of the Population Health hiv working crew that you see listed on the slides and with two members of the gain to zero [inaudible] so im going to tell you a little bit about this collective impact ini...