Any questions . Commissioner loo. The education al material, you know how many languages are they in . Um, i believei know on some of the more significant asian languages, but know the staff there speaks quite a few languages and dialects. We have been around for 40 years so we have cantonese, mandarin, [inaudible] korean [inaudible] spanish and it incleess dependent on the volunteer base we have. We do produce at least 5 of the primary languages that often come to our office both in the written materials and in the news letters that the department supports and providing services in. Thank you i was just assisted by [inaudible] who is administrative director for legal outreach any other questions . Commissioner sims the scale was a question for me. It is a fairly small grant and target 500 people. Is that mostly an education sort of goal . It couldnt be case management. It isnt direct client suvs it is more educational and coordination and they do have a api task force that meets on a
Of the more significant asian languages, but know the staff there speaks quite a few languages and dialects. We have been around for 40 years so we have cantonese, mandarin, [inaudible] korean [inaudible] spanish and it incleess dependent on the volunteer base we have. We do produce at least 5 of the primary languages that often come to our office both in the written materials and in the news letters that the department supports and providing services in. Thank you i was just assisted by [inaudible] who is administrative director for legal outreach any other questions . Commissioner sims the scale was a question for me. It is a fairly small grant and target 500 people. Is that mostly an education sort of goal . It couldnt be case management. It isnt direct client suvs it is more educational and coordination and they do have a api task force that meets on a regular basis and they do case review and support and so that is how they actually get involved with more direct client issues but
The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. One of the most difficult and challenging situation any family faces is dealing with circumstances surrounding the end of life. Earlier this week, n. P. R. Ran a fascinating story on a little known fact that physicians die differently than the rest of us. They are more comfortable, theyre more likely to spend their final days surrounded by loved ones. They seldom die in an i. C. U. Or in a hospital setting. Thats because doctors understand what works and what doesnt. Doctors are very clear about their wishes, and they choose quality of life and concern for their families as well as their own well
Present a small grant for elder and dependent adult abuse prevention to Asian Pacific islander legal outreach for your review and approval. This was a product of rfp 647 and we want to let you know that the purpose of the grant is to improve the protection of Older Persons and dependent adults in danger of abuse by raising Public Awareness of elder and dependent adult issue and mandatory reporting requirements. Api legal outreach is equipted to [inaudible] city wide effort you will hear about after this item. Recently the Program Manager showed the data shows Asian Pacific islander are unrepresented. We can draw that there is less abuse or need in the api community, but it seems more likely there is a suvarunderreportingin the community and we also know there is probably very real barriers to this issue and so it is with this type of confident that we have for thisancy and this grant to provide the multiculture and multilingual skills to target outreach and education within the api com
A live look at the march for Racial Justice in downtown washington, d. C. Today. Organizers are marching from capitol hill past the justice building. They paused momentarily on pennsylvania avenue. Lets watch. And how long a history we have had and the sponsor. Sponsor killing black women, lynching of black women. Say their names. Rosa parks wrote thousands of letters to the department of justice. It is in there somewhere. Parks, one of our champions, knew we had rights and that the department of justice owed us everything. What does the department of justice oh black women . Everything. Say their names. Betty jean owens. Say their names. Sherita davis. Groves. Ladettaat coleman coleman. What does the department of justice oh us . Everything. What do we want . Freedom. When we want it . Now. Everybody take a look at this ribbon. This is what the people are suffering from. Justice bremen of justice accountable. We hold racist policies and policing. A surveillance and our communities. Th