Anyone who knows her, knows that she is never afraid to fight for what she believes in. She has done so much to empower and support especially young people across my district, our city and the entire state. Crea is a Second Generation san franciscan and currently lived with six beautiful children. Her grandfather immigrated from his home in mexico. He was an activist working alongside sister chavez and willie brown. In his footsteps she is a Community Organizer and advocate in the city. She was a part of the anti Displacement Coalition and later served as director of the Homeless Prenatal Program where she supported 200 pregnant women. She is the director at the young Womens Freedom Center. The organization which is headquartered in district six that worked within cancer rated women cancer rated women and girl, heal from trauma, advocate on behalf of themselves and sister and transform the conditions, systems and policies that lead to intergenerational cycles of poverty. At 16 she was
People are getting access to our system of care. Things have changed, evolved. So i would say its not the same. Its not the same now as it was a year ago. Even though the contract hasnt been approved, theyre operating under some of these same expectations that we have developed for them over the past six months. Supervisor haney thank you. I guess, i hope that i can learn more about what our plans are. I have sort of questions and concerns about our broader outreach approach, which is partly hot, partly hsoc, but what i see in my neighborhood in the tenderloin is often folks out there, who may get woken up and moved in the morning by police, but rarely am i getting a sense theyre getting effective outreach from folks who are trying to get them support and help and off the street. Maybe a capacity issue. Obviously then, the nighttime and emergency situation response is a concern for me as well. So i hope that we can look at their outcomes and supporting them to be as effective as possib
Stop the criminalization of all people in the country. Lastly i celebrate this as long as we continue to work for a World Without cages and to abolish ice. Thank you also much. [applause. ] next up is supervisor haney. Supervisor haney thank you for organizing this. Today i am so proud and excited to honor the committed, brilliant, activist activist Community Mother ms. Gomez. Anyone who knows her, knows that she is never afraid to fight for what she believes in. She has done so much to empower and support especially young people across my district, our city and the entire state. Crea is a Second Generation san franciscan and currently lived with six beautiful children. Her grandfather immigrated from his home in mexico. He was an activist working alongside sister chavez and willie brown. In his footsteps she is a Community Organizer and advocate in the city. She was a part of the anti Displacement Coalition and later served as director of the Homeless Prenatal Program where she suppor
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Second panel for todays hearing. Thank you very much for coming and giving your testimony. [inaudible conversations] our second Panel Includes mrt and chief executive officer, Labor Community Action Committee and the Regents Program Vice President local Initiative Support corporation, executive director for community housing. The advocate corporation. In the chief Program Officer the executive director of the house center. Speaker downtown of behalf of Domestic Violence Homeless Services coalition. And deborah door, president and chief executive or officer without objection your statements will be made part of the record into view will have five minutes to summarize your testimony. You a signal by tapping the gobble lightly when one minute remains. At that time i will ask you to wrap up so weto can be respectfl of both the witnesses and the committees in response. Mr. Watkins your reckoning for five minutes to give your oral testimony. Thank you. And i will not spend too much time tell