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we meet those needs before we vet them out to a provider and we provide transportation, medical appointments and assistance with shopping and carrying groceries in and minor home repairs. things of daily living that is a challenge to them as they age. our work is preventive in nature and we work on isolation of members and we're a great alternative to people that will put demand on city services and we respectfully request that you continue the funding that you gave to us this past year so we can add new members, grow our volunteer base and respond to the needs in this changing demog...

it. i have been working in the tenderloin and south of market for the last four years and seen increasing number of families moving into the neighborhood and we want to basically use the extra funding to support and outreach more families in the neighborhood. i am also a member of seiu 1021 and i am asking for your support for getting cost of doing business for raises for all nonprofit workers in the city. thank you. >> thank you very much. next speaker please. >> how are you doing? my name is donald l boyd and organizer at the mission collaborative and i am here on behalf of this gr...

has saved other people's lives. it's become one of the biggest part of my life and i am asking you to please fund lyric. >> hi everyone especially all of you over there. i am eddy and i identify as queer, gender queer, . i'm an emerging activist and transfeminist. i came in front of you all to talk about and emphasize the ideas of lyric's school base program which kind of like i wish their school based program was in my school because they teach a lot of. sm's and how to combat them and racism and sexual and all of those and transphobia. they try to find a way to empower youth and ma...

activist and transfeminist. i came in front of you all to talk about and emphasize the ideas of lyric's school base program which kind of like i wish their school based program was in my school because they teach a lot of. sm's and how to combat them and racism and sexual and all of those and transphobia. they try to find a way to empower youth and make them better independent individual and i want to ask that lyric -- just say it gets better and lyric makes it better for all youth, especially queer youth and if you want to think about funding lyric is not just for queer youth but yo...

will find out their opportunity to help them. i encourage you please reconsider. thank you. peace be with you. [applause] >> next speaker please. >> good afternoon supervisors. i am jacklyn zimmer jones and the director of next village san francisco and i want to thank you for the opportunity to speak today. i am speaking today on behalf of the board of directors, our volunteers and the members who benefit from their participation in next village san francisco, and quite honestly if our members account could drive themselves here and park and wait in the chambers to testify they prob...