Things that we believe that the best way to provide Language Access is actually having staff in staff to provide it and we make every effort that in every clinic whether San Francisco general or Community Based clinics we have that capability. If we dont have the capability we have an Interpreter Service thats actually run by the San Francisco general automatic transfer seem less transfer the patient themselves probably wont know that and then the dmi i dont know if you have seen the vmi the video medical interpretation but also we have i know i hear information from members of the community about challenges they have and i wondered is there some way for a complaint based system to get feedback after the fact there are san franciscans who feel like the language needs werent met but thats probably a longer term conversation that we need to have with other departments. Last year we actually had 10 complaints and 10 of the complaints were resolved. What were the nature of those complaints
We focus on first in our Economic Development and then workforce development. Economic development we have bilingual staff who are specifically focussed on providing direct Business Service to Small Businesses in particular where they are located. This team in our office its part of the mayors jobs plan and its two team members. Working throughout the city to provide direct services to businesses. One of the key aspects of the job Squad Initiative is not waiting for a business to call us and saying i have a problem but being proactive how can we help. And the ada program but also to ensure that were selling other programs and making businesses aware of other programs. The office of Small Business which, supervisor, i know you were a leader in helping to create, continues to provide services to Small Businesses another key area where our Small Business team is focussed is on the implementation of outreach workshops designed specifically to address appropriate specific programs like the
Squad initiative is not waiting for a business to call us and saying i have a problem but being proactive how can we help. And the ada program but also to ensure that were selling other programs and making businesses aware of other programs. The office of Small Business which, supervisor, i know you were a leader in helping to create, continues to provide services to Small Businesses another key area where our Small Business team is focussed is on the implementation of outreach workshops designed specifically to address appropriate specific programs like the ada program and i want to spend a second talking about how we designed this program. This really came out of supervisors, you know well, many times just sending a letter to get a letter with all this intimidating language citing statute and with the support of all 3 of you supervisors weve implemented a program and expanding the program that works with these Small Businesses to provide information about what they need to grow and b
Students trying to get into college. Analysts presented studies affecting black and hispanic students including access to Student Loans and the overall effectiveness of college ratings. This is two hours, 35 minutes. The paper i am going to talk about this morning is called the color of student debt is coauthored with robert and jason. This is about student debt. Remember that more than one out of two of them have taken out a loan in order to do so. That is a significant change in the history of this country and it means something. It means the College Opportunity and tales today. In particular, i think its notable that borrowing today is no longer a choice. If one wants to attend college today and particularly of one wants to intend attend college in a low, moderate, or middle income family, its absolutely a necessity now that one borrows and thats a major change over time. Total borrowing has grown by more than 10 in the last year alone and we are hearing numbers about trillions in t
Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Lets bring you some live pictures now from the white house, where President Trump is hold a News Conference and answering questions on his tax returns. Only to catholic bishops have come out to say the same thing you have. Has any effort been made by any of you. I think that. Has any effort been made by any of you. Ithink that. I has any effort been made by any of you. I think that. I think its audible what theyre doing. Theyre playing their religious card, and youre talking about catholics. Its a major religion in our country. Chris, do you have anything to say . She will be strong to be tough and stand up for what she believes in. Just like i did four years ago. She went through before and did really well. The New York Times today revealed a very strong anti catholic bias. It says in the article that catholicism in the american ethos can