[roll call] clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee thank you. Ladies and gentlemen so im going to have a rough time today speaking, but ill get there. Ladies and gentlemen, will you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee okay. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv, michael and malina who make each of the presentations available online. Madam clerk, do you have any communications . Clerk i have none, mr. President. President yee okay. Lets go to this months city departments highlights. As a reminder, this new segment is an opportunity for the board and the members of the public to see an inside peek of littleknown work our departments are doing, and this should be a good one this week, and today, we have a short clip produced by our Emmy Award Winning team at sfgov tv, the efforts that our staff did to help in the wildfires. Last week, we celebrated the 30th anniversary of the loma prieta quake. W
welcome to our 2023 women s history month celebration. my name is kimberly ellis and i am so thrilled and proud to be the director of the san francisco department on the status of women. every year. we come together to mark this occasion to acknowledge and celebrate our history, our present and our future on this collective journey towards freedom, justice and gender equality. here in san francisco. we re surrounded by modern day history makers of all ages, racist places and spaces. and today we honor three of san francisco s finest. today s honorees have committed their time, talent and treasure to lifting up supporting mentoring , nurturing and investing in other women and girls throughout their respective communities for decades. women who, regardless of the many obstacles and challenges, disappointments and setbacks. nevertheless, persistent. these women are profiles in courage and epitomize what it means to despite it all continue to rise. and speaking of rising i am inc
from the impacts of a deadly and devastating global pandemic. and on the other side of roe v. wade. no truer words have ever been spoken. ladies if the soul of this nation is to be saved we must become its soul. happy international women s day and welcome to our 2023 women s history month celebration. my name is kimberly ellis and i am so thrilled and proud to be the director of the san francisco department on the status of women. every year. we come together to mark this occasion to acknowledge and celebrate our history, our present and our future on this collective journey towards freedom, justice and gender equality. here in san francisco. we re surrounded by modern day history makers of all ages, racist places and spaces. and today we honor three of san francisco s finest. today s honorees have committed their time, talent and treasure to lifting up supporting mentoring , nurturing and investing in other women and girls throughout their respective communities for decades.
must become its soul. happy international women s day and welcome to our 2023 women s history month celebration. my name is kimberly ellis and i am so thrilled and proud to be the director of the san francisco department on the status of women. every year. we come together to mark this occasion to acknowledge and celebrate our history, our present and our future on this collective journey towards freedom, justice and gender equality. here in san francisco. we re surrounded by modern day history makers of all ages, racist places and spaces. and today we honor three of san francisco s finest. today s honorees have committed their time, talent and treasure to lifting up supporting mentoring , nurturing and investing in other women and girls throughout their respective communities for decades. women who, regardless of the many obstacles and challenges, disappointments and setbacks. nevertheless, persistent. these women are profiles in courage and epitomize what it means to despit
international women s day and welcome to our 2023 women s history month celebration. my name is kimberly ellis and i am so thrilled and proud to be the director of the san francisco department on the status of women. every year. we come together to mark this occasion to acknowledge and celebrate our history, our present and our future on this collective journey towards freedom, justice and gender equality. here in san francisco. we re surrounded by modern day history makers of all ages, racist places and spaces. and today we honor three of san francisco s finest. today s honorees have committed their time, talent and treasure to lifting up supporting mentoring , nurturing and investing in other women and girls throughout their respective communities for decades. women who, regardless of the many obstacles and challenges, disappointments and setbacks. nevertheless, persistent. these women are profiles in courage and epitomize what it means to despite it all continue to rise. a