Barua begins new role at Honolulu’s Dept. of Community Services Emily Boerger | Feb 10, 2021
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Joy Barua began his new role as the Deputy Director with the City & County of Honolulu’s Dept. of Community Services (DCS) on February 1. Previously, Barua served as the Senior Director of Government & Community Relations, and Community Benefit for Kaiser Permanente.
DCS oversees programs to meet an array of needs for economically challenged individuals in Honolulu. DCS’s website states:
“DCS administers programs to meet the human services, workforce and housing needs of economically challenged individuals and families with special needs in the City and County of Honolulu. The department also administers state and federal funds intended to facilitate community and economic development for economically challenged neighborhoods and communities.”
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ St. Joseph Center – a Los Angeles non-profit dedicated to serving people dealing with poverty, homelessness, and health insecurities – announces four new members to its Board of Directors. St. Joseph Center is leading the charge to increase diversity and equity amongst its advisory board, including members with lived experience in navigating the social services system for homeless programs. The newly elected members are esteemed women of diverse backgrounds and professions that will help St. Joseph Center make a positive difference into 2021 and beyond.
New board members include LaRae Cantley, Co-founder of the Housing Justice-LA Podcast, Diana Cárdenas, Vice President and Senior Project Manager in Affordable Housing at U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation (USBCDC), Ashley Fumiko Dominguez, Associate Director of Federal Relations within UCLA s Government & Community Relations, and Kimber
Final MTA fare, toll hearing set for Monday: Register now
Updated Dec 20, 2020;
Posted Dec 20, 2020
The MTA will host its final virtual hearing for its 2020/2021 Fare and Toll Policy Review on Monday, Dec. 21. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel)Jan Somma-Hammel
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Attention Staten Islanders! This is your last chance to make your voices heard on the MTA’s latest proposed fare and toll increases.
On Monday, Dec. 21, at 10 a.m., the MTA will host its eighth and final virtual hearing for its 2020/2021 Fare and Toll Policy Review.
During the virtual public hearing, registered speakers will have the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed changes, which include increasing the base fare from $2.75 to $3, increasing the express bus fare from $6.75 to $7.25 and potentially eliminating the Staten Island Resident Discount Program on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
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