Thank you, are there any other members of the public for general Public Comment . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed and we are adjourned. [gavel] good afternoon everyone and welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting for tuesday, april 25, 2017. Mdm. Clerk please call roll call thank you read present, cohen, present, farrell, present, fewer present, kim, present, paskinjordan present, ronen present, safai present, genji present, tang present, yee present. Mme. Pres. All members are present. Thank you ladies and gentlemen please join us for the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] b thank you everyone. Mme. Clerk any communications . I have none to report colleagues any changes to the march 14, 2017 Meeting Minutes . Seeing none, is there a motion to approve those minutes . Moved by supervisor farrell. Seconded by supervisor tran view. Colleagues can we take that without objection . Without objection those Meeting Minutes will be passed after Public Comments.
Could take him out and roam the halls, said jaylen roseland. Jaylen is one of four student parents currently using the west high infant centers day care. At its peak. The facility worked with 14 teenage parents. That number has dwindled in recent years. Reflecting decline in teenage pregnancies seen across the nation. However, despite a decline. Woodbury county is still in the top 25 percent for teen births rates in iowa. Making Services Like these vital. Whether its teen parents or whether its Older Community members infant care is hard to find so its just a crucial part of one of those tools that helps families be succesful so were absolutely 100 percent needed, said erica the west high infant eenter does more than just provide child care services; the center also functions as a space for hands on experience for students in the School Districts Child Development program and because of its location teenage parents who use the center say its a huge help, said deborah souverain, abc9 ne
Volunteers from aheinz 57 pet rescue were traveling from southern iowa when the storm hit. The group took to social media to ask for the publics help and within three hours, dog lovers in des moines answered the call. Eight families opened their homes to keep the pups safe and warm for the night. 15 43 31 we were kind of hunkered down for the night, watching a movie. I happened to look at my phone and saw the message from amy, said, well, were not doing anything except warm and cozy. So we thought we would just head over and see what we could do to help. And there were a lot of poor dogs still left in the van at that point. Aheinz 57 is thanking these volunteers for helping the dogs on their way to their new homes. And the Winter Weather caused a few game delays. The Iowa High School Athletic Association postponed all football state championship play on friday due to the snow storm. Players will hit the field tomorrow. All games are falls for the same time as previously planned. Iowa c
Been a director for from the last five years, its a high quality preschool site now. We totally embrace diversity, we bring in people from the womens incarceration program, we do a lot of inclusion work, we have a lot of children who are homeless, i add voi kate for the community, i believe in social justice, i believe at risk children being treated like everybody else. I grew up in a large irish native American Family when i was the only one to graduate from college on a scholarship after living homeless in a ten through my years of high school, quality education comes from people who believe in you, i believe i have to give back and i mentored people from the academy and i mentor my teachers to the point that one of them was an award of excellence champion award winner last year as well. I believe quality education is the effective workforce and someone spoke about compensation and education, i strongly believe that Early Childhood teachers are not given enough credit but they need m
Of children, i do a lot of social, emotional work on people especially on the population that needs it. We do a lot of behavioral support plans with our children, i do not believe in expelling preschoolers which is common, we keep the children, we work with the family and we work with the program and these children successfully graduate. Ive been fortunate to have a mentor my entire life that taught me what i was doing. I can tell you i do what i do because someone gave to me and i believe its time for me to give back. My employers will tell you i am the heart of the sentencing i love my children, families and i do love my teachers too. Youll hear me in the halls saying children before chores first, if i see a messy classroom, i know the children came first, it warms my heart, and basically thats who i am. I mean, and thats why im running for this seat. Thank you, and i really appreciate your work, especially no expel policy which is really significant, especially with the population y