Told, and i know you have a new p. I. O. In the budget, and a. C. That we approved that. I really do think that those stories need to be told and we need to know how those and i know there is privacy and theres a lot of issues, but we need to know what is actually working and i never said that judging this judging these by x number of homeless as a way to measure of success, that is not what owes getting at. But when you said our successes are invisible, i think we need to find a way to make them visible and then tell us what is actually helping people in terms of these contacts that are being made. I know they are working. Yes, i thank you for that and agree that think chair fewer and the entire board for approving this. It showed our outreach staff and Public Relations staff, relative to almost every other Big Department in the city was a small fraction of what other departments have, and we do appreciate the adding of a few Staff Members to help with what you are talking about. I al
I want to start by commending you and d. B. H. And the mayor for additional work that has been happening around getting greater coordination to get resources to the neediest folks across departments, which has been a hard thing, people talk about the h. I. V. And aids example. Again, in the 80s, we were on our own and we had a huge, Massive Public health challenge. Largely, those got to happen within one department. And one of the challenges are around the homelessness response there are about probably seven or eight departments engaged and this is that two some power of something or other. It requires and will require a lot more. It is really hard for us to evaluate or know whether h. O. T. Is performing well, so we do have to rely on youre saying that this is an important part of the program that you are running and that you need the extension of this contract for a couple of years. I will say to your point that we cant really judge h. Ot cant really judge h. O. T. On their own and w
Announcer please welcome the atlantics margarette lowe. [applause] hello, hello, and welcome to the atlantics first summit on athletes and activism. Im margaret lowe, part of the team that brings journalism to stages across the country. We are so happy to be here in washington with all of you at this brandnew arena, where the mystics will tip off against the atlantic dream this saturday night, the first mystics game ever in this arena. [applause] we are thinking of ourselves today as the happy little warmup act for that. And what a wonderful crowd here today. Thank you, all, for joining us. We are exploring the power of athletes who spotlight injustice and spur change. We will hear from olympians, collegiate allamericans, and people who cover sports. And listen to this, our speaker roster has one world cup soccer championship, eight hockey World Championships, nine olympic medals, and one nfl trophy. So we think we have a pretty winning lineup today. Guiding the conversations on stage
This brandnew arena, where the mystics will tip off against the atlantic dream this saturday night, the first mystics game ever in this arena. [applause] we are thinking of ourselves today as the happy little warmup act for that. And what a wonderful crowd here today. Thank you, all, for joining us. Power ofploring the athletes who spotlight injustice and spur change. We will hear from olympians, collegiate allamericans, professionals and from people who cover sports. And listen to this, our speaker roster has one world cup soccer championship, eight hockey World Championships, nine olympic trophy. And one nfl so we think we have a pretty winning lineup today. Guiding the conversations on stage today is my winning colleague, Atlantic Staff writer jamal hill. Jemele writes about the intersection of sports, race, politics and culture. Now we want to learn more about all of you. Poll, andke a quick answering the question requires a cell phone. Phone andour cell and then type in slido. Com
Hello, hello, and welcome to the atlantics first summit on athletes and activism. Im margaret lowe, part of the team that brings journalism to stages across the country. We are so happy to be here in washington with all of you at this brandnew arena, where the mystics will tip off against the atlantic dream this saturday night, the first mystics game ever in this arena. [applause] we are thinking of ourselves today as the happy little warmup act for that. And what a wonderful crowd here today. Thank you, all, for joining us. We are exploring the power of athletes who spotlight injustice and spur change. We will hear from olympians, collegiate allamericans, and people who cover sports. And listen to this, our speaker roster has one world cup soccer championship, eight hockey World Championships, nine olympic medals, and one nfl trophy. So we think we have a pretty winning lineup today. Guiding the conversations on stage today is my winning colleague, Atlantic Staff writer jemele hill. S