Leadership clapping you know hes worked with almost probably a lot of you in the room to make that project happen so id like to welcome our city official mayor ed lee will be joining us around 3 30 for the Ribbon Cutting and the San Francisco board of supervisors president and district 5 president london breed clapping we say the chief chief suhr clapping and also have City Attorney Dennis Herrera and i believe i say saw 63 here clapping. and to a welcome to our special guest ms. Doris fisher and bob and john and dale fisher clapping. id like to welcome mr. Barber are a calendar who is here with us clapping so our administrator active office is named after john calendar that was a long time member and id like to welcome our Capital Campaign cochairs that made this happen stephanie mellone and rocky freed and bob emry clapping okay. So a final welcome to our Board Members and staff and Community Members and partners thank you guys for coming out today, youll hear from a number of speake
Media talks about guy gay rights it didnt cover some of the things that my transgender brothers and sisters have mentioned not access to health care and job equality transgender people cant serve in the mill dont ask dont it will we get that a lot the t is at the end of the la concina Mexican Restaurant and a lot of time the community thinks they can speak for us i want to im to supervisor campos because i got upset he told you about the step rule it was other people telling us what the Transgender Community should represent 2 hundred and 60 transgenders people were killed weve kept since the year of 2000 its not an epidemic but more than 15 years 6 people or 7 people in a month is an epidemic i take it time the United States listens to trans people and if we cant be heard in San Francisco how can we be heard. Thank you very much. Thank you. Next speaker please. Good afternoon. Im manually im a proud member of the evasion of the people that are fighting for human right we helped to pas
Do about safety and strengthen our Transit System nate he said we can partner and holy for much stronger federal role and leadership without the ability to fund it he couldnt say much he very much wanted to move 2, 3, 4 a positive direction about the issue of funding and we think that would be important to continue work at the local level we cannot do it alone secretary fox mentioned the Strong Partnership around the land use the better land use we plan the more ability to travel by bicycle and transit we recognized this is a partnership are the states and the locating locality we expect the federal government to come through with a major consensus on the next bill and Barbara Boxer has announced to leave the senate we hope with her colleagues before she leafs deliver a of Municipal Court year bill with that im happy to answer any questions you may have. Thank you. Thank you, colleagues any questions or comments okay. On to Public Comment on this item is there any Public Comment on thi
Will we get that a lot the t is at the end of the la concina Mexican Restaurant and a lot of time the community thinks they can speak for us i want to im to supervisor campos because i got upset he told you about the step rule it was other people telling us what the Transgender Community should represent 2 hundred and 60 transgenders people were killed weve kept since the year of 2000 its not an epidemic but more than 15 years 6 people or 7 people in a month is an epidemic i take it time the United States listens to trans people and if we cant be heard in San Francisco how can we be heard. Thank you very much. Thank you. Next speaker please. Good afternoon. Im manually im a proud member of the evasion of the people that are fighting for human right we helped to pass the van box policy that was our baby we helped to create in 2003 and 4 the reason im here im a concerned ally i want to state that to be a concerned ally its humane because im supposed to be from the community to be called
Grateful who made this possible for all the kids thank you for giving us a safe place to learn and have fun and in the words the thought club im ready to do what i love thank you. clapping. hi my name is jr. Im 14 years old in the eighth grade ive been coming to the boys and girls club since i was 7 years old my mom k3wr0er8d me that he clubhouse to make new friends and get out of the house i grew up in the hayes district she didnt want me to los angeles out because of the Bad Influence but it got boring inside the house i didnt understand but i know its important to her im in a safe place like the boys and girls club i went to grand Elementary School that wasnt too far the staff walked us to the club i made a lot of friends at the time and theyre still my friends to this day i was given help with any homework when i joined the bottom lines and still do i participated in a lot of different programs since that joining when youre a little kid at the club you participate in a lot of progr