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Office, in a Police Department, its arresting. Its putting in jail. Its going in court and find this person guilty and punish them. Thats a kind of hard power and most of what is done in a Prosecutors Office most of the resources are devoted to those hard power tasks, but although we devote less resources to soft power there are probably more important and soft power is where you change the hearts and minds of people. Where you try to change cultures, try to change the norms in the community are and certainly in our office we devote significant resources to this. Just a couple of examples. We ...

Shoe string out of our office, and its a program that teaches parents to be better parents and parents get referred this program through schools, through Police Department, through their churches and some of the behavior that we see in schools are behavior they are learning at home, so we try to address this through this project. We offer it all over Santa Clara County and in english and spanish and vietnamese and that is one example of what we do. A Second Initiative we are working to make happen is something called school Link Services where theres all of these different resources floating o...

Budget for the department of Public Health and allocate the funding needed to get the delivery of care that is necessary. The current budget does not meet current obligations of the mou and new positions such as the bridge nurse. Staffing just doesnt include nurse hees. Were a team. Without ancillary staff, [speaker not understood]. If this is not the correct venue, where should we go . Lives are at stake. Thank you. applause thank you. Before the next speaker, id like to see if we can get a response from department of Public Health. The statement that was made, the current budget does not mee...

Devoted to those hard power tasks, but although we devote less resources to soft power there are probably more important and soft power is where you change the hearts and minds of people. Where you try to change cultures, try to change the norms in the community are and certainly in our office we devote significant resources to this. Just a couple of examples. We have something called the parent project, and i am very grateful in a time of really reduced funding our board of supervisors stepped up and provided funding for otherwise what was run on a shoe string out of our office, and its a pro...

12 week or 16week workshop model which teaches health care selfmanagement. Most of us, if were on an hmo model, see our doctors once every three months. We need to take care of ourselves the rest of the time. The shanti life offers a variety of support services for hepatitis c, hiv coinfection. It also makes it possible for us to reclaim some of the thing that have been lost on our journey. For instance, the reclaiming of our voices, selfrespect, sense of worth and place in the world, security and knowing that were not alone, and care navigation and volunteer matches for people when things get...