Meeting. We covered two items today on healthy food and Healthy Eating initiative and happy to note the certified coalitions have come together to bring health y exercise and regards to repurposing stores, Corner Stores that do not have food we heard there were three that were repurposed in bayview and one in tenderloin and one in my district and two on the way. We have been very successful of repurposing these stores. Its not only the food chains but the infrastructure with regard to new equipment and food and supplies. We also heard about the Needle Exchange program which continues to serve 18900 addicts in San Francisco using iv drugs. Its been very important and very successful program. The only question i had was how this would link up with getting the zero program and that will be a program to link the iv needle program. Thank you very much. Questions to pating . Is there any Public Comment . There were no request for this item. Okay. Next item. Item 6 is the nonhospital Employee
Roll. Commissioner pating, singer, commissioner chow, commissioner sanchez,. The minutes of december, 2014. A motion is in order. I hear a motion and second. Are there any corrections to the minutes . Seeing none, then we are prepared for the vote. All those in favor of the minutes for december 2nd, say aye. Aye. Directors report. Good afternoon commissioners. I wanted to share with you that on december 9th, supervisor wiener shared a conversation with Michael Baxter director of Family Planning service for mcah. He has worn many hats. Michael baxter is ill today and he has been working tirelessly for youth. So he was given a special accommodation by the supervisors and many of the staff went to support him on that day. Our Health Officer Thomas Aragon joined the Advocacy Network and other Organization Rights to speak out on the stigma of ebola virus and went to west africa. There were several speakers in the african immigrant communities in the bay area to further stop the stigma again
Commissioners. I wanted to share with you that on december 9th, supervisor wiener shared a conversation with Michael Baxter director of Family Planning service for mcah. He has worn many hats. Michael baxter is ill today and he has been working tirelessly for youth. So he was given a special accommodation by the supervisors and many of the staff went to support him on that day. Our Health Officer Thomas Aragon joined the Advocacy Network and other Organization Rights to speak out on the stigma of ebola virus and went to west africa. There were several speakers in the african immigrant communities in the bay area to further stop the stigma against ebola advice. Tomorrow we have project connect 57. It will take place in the Civic Auditorium and this will be the last event of the year. If you havent volunteered at the project homeless connect, its a great opportunity and serves over 1,000 individuals and we usually have almost 1,000 volunteers. Anything that you can think of that an indiv
Seeing none, then we are prepared for the vote. All those in favor of the minutes for december 2nd, say aye. Aye. Directors report. Good afternoon commissioners. I wanted to share with you that on december 9th, supervisor wiener shared a conversation with Michael Baxter director of Family Planning service for mcah. He has worn many hats. Michael baxter is ill today and he has been working tirelessly for youth. So he was given a special accommodation by the supervisors and many of the staff went to support him on that day. Our Health Officer Thomas Aragon joined the Advocacy Network and other Organization Rights to speak out on the stigma of ebola virus and went to west africa. There were several speakers in the african immigrant communities in the bay area to further stop the stigma against ebola advice. Tomorrow we have project connect 57. It will take place in the Civic Auditorium and this will be the last event of the year. If you havent volunteered at the project homeless connect,
I am zach murray for the welcome Youth Services and i am rising to advocate that the board of supervisors in the department is here to do more and be accountible and give us public leadership to enhance the budget and the policy priorities to include the youth and the reality is that when compared to the homeless Adult Population you have the needs that set them apart from the Homeless Population and to date, the youth needs are rarely prioritized in the Public Policy and San Francisco is first, and the ten year plan to abolish the homelessness, and the larger exiting foster care and represent 25 percent of the population, and the needs of 3 out of four Homeless Youth were not considered in that and so i am advocating that you do more to meet those needs to understand what is happening and Market Street has produced years and years worth of research and analyzing what the youth people are experiencing and what the needs are and we know what they need and it is time for the Public Resou