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Community and your trust in us and our work in nonprofit in serving the broader community. Thank you so much. applause applause now up in the batting order, supervisor farrell. Thank you, president chiu. I believe my honoree is still running in the building, if you will. If we could skip over. Sure, thanks. Slide to district 1, supervisor mar. Thank you. To all the honorees, were really lucky to have such an amazing array of different types of leaders from the Filipino Community. The choice for the Richmond District today is i think one of the most inspiring and creative people that helps to build our movements with his messages of hope and struggle. I wanted to say the legacy theme, id say that tony robles, if tony can come forward. [cheering and applauding] understand why im saying this. There is a mural at San Franc ....
It makes the Filipino Community center really stand out. And just this year the fcc was instrumental in the timely certification of filipino [speaker not understood] to be required to be provided for city services. Lastly, the fcc has help build grassroots leadership in the neighborhood and multiracial solidarity with various organizations in district 11 to fight for Affordable Housing in the upper yard site, at the balboa park station, city investment, in workforce and economic programs, and more for youth, family, and Senior Services in the district. Terry ballan is here as a representative from the Filipino Community center. If you would like to share a few words and i want to thank you personally for your great work leading this organization of many ....
This is an organization that promotes healthy children and families by providing services to prevent child abuse, Domestic Violence and ensuring that our families are safe. And i can certainly tell you, colleagues, and i think many of you know amors work. He has been able to impact hundreds of families and children in ensuring that the city of st. Francis really takes care of her own. With that in celebration of filipino History Month i want to thank amor and i see that supervisor cohen would like to add a few words. Amor on behalf of our constituents in district 3 and many districts around the city i want to thank you for everything youre doing. Supervisor cohen. Thank you for allowing me a moment just to also lift up and honor amor sanity whition owe. ~ santiago. Youve been incredible to the valley since you stepped n. I think your leadership transcends any kind of ethnic ....
Hotel heart. applause thats tony robles poem. Tony is a true revolutionary, worker scholar who always maintains a humble level head, even in the most crisis oriented situations, even when fighting for the people in the most charged issues like housing justice, and the fight against displacement and gentrification in San Francisco creatively tony writes poetry and stories that inspire hope and struggle of our communities. Im proud to honor him today. I think he uses his mind, his heart, his hands creatively and lovingly to inspire Filipino Community members but also all of us. And i wanted to say again that i believe hes an empowerer of those that need to lead our struggles and for me as a member of this board of supervisors and our whole body, its my honor to recognize brother tony robles as our honoree from district 1. Tony . [cheering and applauding] thank you very much, ....
From my own head, but from filipino scholar oscar [speaker not understood]. I want to say we got the world series happening. I tell you, the world San Francisco giants, ive got to tell you, those kids out on the Mission Playground standing up and standing and holding their ground. applause those are the real San Francisco giants. Ill tell you some other giants. The kids who are at west bay, the way they comport themselves, the way they behave with such class and the way they behave around their elders, those are the real San Francisco giants. I take my hat off to them. Those are the real San Francisco giants. My work in the housing organizing is inspired by manila town. Its inspired by my uncle al. I work with ....