As the foundation and we our mission is provide Safety Net Services for the hiv aids and lgbt communities. Aids Housing Alliance is a program of the q foundation. Were known as the aids Housing Alliance. We also have a cafe on campus at uc hastings and a Job Training Program and called a hot cafe and we have another program simply sandwiches that delivers 10,000 organic brown bag sandwiches a year to all of our partner agencies, and then over the last couple of years we started doing what we call qhrp and the lgbt and homeless prevention and rapid rehousing. Thank you. Any other questions commissioner james . No. I am trying to get the relationship. Are they operating under the same 501 c 3 oar whatever corporation . Yes, there is one 501 c 3 and im the executive director and on the board. Okay. Any questions or comments from the commission . Any questions or comments from the public . Hearing none call the question. All in favor . Aye. Any opposed . Thank you the motion carries. Next
Thats a long story. Thats not something you can just blow off in a week. Come to find out what that means, and so long story short they got me into walter reed and the kind of came and went for years really trying to kill those stories of wounded warriors. What they were suffering, having performed their duty in our names or a war that was hateful. Thats an interesting balancing act because i try to keep both things alive in a script at the same time. A lot of the best cartooning is investigative. You snuck into Migrant Workers cant. Spin and tell us a little bit about that. I was doing an investigative piece on Migrant Workers who are building the branches of the western cultural institutions. Right now the guggenheim and nyu are all building branches on this place on the island in abu dhabi. Migrant labor has long been incredibly exploded in the gulf. A construction worker might make 200 a month to work for 12 hours a day doing brew physical labor. Is has long been an issue its been
Ongoing base dis 49. We give them affordable nutrition, the food bill on down is designed around cheap calories and expensive nutrients. Highfructose corn syrup and everything else. It is tough to find ways to have a sustainable system designed around affordable nutrition. So it was designed about the idea we can help try to recover some of this wasted food. By the way sasha and emily heard me say this before, i actually think we would all do ourselves a favor anyone in this fight, never using the word food waste again. Because food waste is, food is modifier of what type of waste is it. This is something sanitation departments are designed to handle. They do a good job of it. No one in america want as second helping of food waste, no one. If you take the two words and flip them, nobody in america thinks it is a good idea to waste food. This is excess. Lettuce the wrong size. Food that is at its sellby date but has another two weeks or week or more. Honey, et cetera that are at its sel
More than that, its encouraging their development of agro ecological practices for the benefit of them and all of us. Of course these practices not only help Climate Change but they produce food and they make themselves more resilient against drought. So its one of these amazing win winwins, but very few of us appreciated. That is what anna is so good at getting across to us. But thanks for that great question. [applause] in this next part of the conference, food activists talk about reducing food waste. Speakers include the former trader joes president can 1. 5 hours. Hi, welcome. Were so glad youre all here today. My name is ona. Im a staff attorney at the food law and policy clinic here at harvard law school. For those of you who dont know clinics provide action based learning opportunitys for law students to get real lawyer experience. Our students are working with nonprofit organizations, advocacy groups to improve the food system in their community. Organizations, advocacy groups
We know that Food Security and Healthy Eating are really complex policy issues and you cannot just look at the issue from one dimension. And we search for a way to communicate this better and understand it better but we found it from the World Health Organization to be helpful for us and we have modified that. And so it has allowed us to accurately examine the issue. Food resource and access and consumption, the ability to have the resources to purpose the food. And this can come from your income oracle fresh or wic and other programs. Access to nutritionally appropriate food convenient to you and either through the food retaylor the food meal programs. And then, the Food Consumption really refers to the ability to prepare healthy meals and then the knowledge basic of the nutrition and food safety and cooking and so this is where, the whole area around cooking nutritional education and comes into play as well as. Through the rest of the presentation and through the report we have used