Transcripts For SFGTV Aging And Adult Services Commission 11

Please stand by. closed session closed session closed session please stand by. Okay. We are back on the record in open session. Just for the record we do still have a quorum. I dont see that we are being covered. Here we go. Okay. Sergeant . Can you call the next line item item 7 vote to elect whether to disclose or any or all discussion on the item 6 held in closed session. Can we have a motion not to disclose . So moved. Second. All in favor say, aye. Aye. Any opposed . Motion passes. I would like to ask that we adjourn in honor of San Francisco officer who retired on a medical disability and passed away last week. He was star no. 95 and that number stayed with his family for over 100 years. He circumstantial evidence in served in the San Francisco Police Department in 1983 and also a former teammate of mine and officer passed away leaving his wife and four children. I would like to adjourn in honor of officer cliff fogerty. Can we have a motion to adjourn in memory of officer cliff fogerty . Motion second. All in favor say, aye. Aye. Any opposed . We are adjourned. [ meeting is adjourned ] working for the city and county of San Francisco will immerse you in a vibrant and dynamic city thats on the forefront of economic growth, the arts, and social change. Our city has always been on the edge of progress and innovation. After all, were at the meeting of land and sea. Our city is famous for its iconic scenery, historic designs, and world class style. Its the birthplace of blue jeans, and where the rock holds court over the largest natural harbor on the west coast. The citys Information Technology professionals work on revolutionary projects, like providing free wifi to residents and visitors, developing new programs to keep sfo humming, and ensuring Patient Safety at San Francisco general. Our it professionals make government accessible through awardwinning mobile apps, and support vital Infrastructure Projects like the hetch hetchy Regional Water system. Our employees enjoy competitive salaries, as well as generous benefits programs. But most importantly, working for the city and county of San Francisco gives employees an opportunity to contribute their ideas, energy, and commitment to shape the citys future. Thank you for considering a career with the city and county of San Francisco. Selfplanning works to preserve and enhance the city what kind hispanic the environment in a variety of ways overhead plans to fwied other departments to open space and land use an urban design and a variety of other matters related to the physical urban Environment Planning projects include implementing code change or designing plaza or parks projects can be broad as proipd on overhead neighborhood planning effort typically include public involvement depending on the subject a new lot or effect or be active in the final process lots of people are troubled by theyre moving loss of theyre of what we preserve to be theyre moving mid block or rear yard open space. One way to be involved attend a meeting to go it gives us and the neighbors to learn and participate dribble in future improvements meetings often take the form of open houses or focus groups or other stinks that allows you or your neighbors to provide feedback and ask questions the best way to insure youll be alerted the Community Meetings sign up for the notification on the website by signing up using youll receive the notifications of existing request the specific neighborhood or project type if youre language is a disability accomodation please call us 72 hours before the event over the events staff will receive the input and publish the results on the website the notifications bans feedback from the public for example, the feedback you provide may change how a street corridors looks at or the web policy the get started in planning for our neighborhood or learner more mr. The upcoming visit the plans and programs package of our we are talking about with our feedback and participation that is important to us not everyone takes this so be proud of taking ann selfplanning works to preserve and enhance the city what kind hispanic the environment in a variety of ways overhead plans to fwied other departments to open space and land use an urban design and a variety of other matters related to the physical urban Environment Planning projects include implementing code change or designing plaza or parks projects can be broad as proipd on overhead neighborhood planning effort typically include public involvement depending on the subject a new lot or effect or be active in the final process lots of people are troubled by theyre moving loss of theyre of what we preserve to be theyre moving mid block or rear yard open space. One way to be involved attend a meeting to go it gives us and the neighbors to learn and participate dribble in future improvements meetings often take the form of open houses or focus groups or other stinks that allows you or your neighbors to provide feedback and ask questions the best way to insure youll be alerted the Community Meetings sign up for the notification on the website by signing up using youll receive the notifications of existing request the specific neighborhood or project type if youre language is a disability accomodation please call us 72 hours before the event over the events staff will receive the input and publish the results on the website the notifications bans feedback from the public for example, the feedback you provide may change how a street corridors looks at or the web policy the get started in planning for our neighborhood or learner more mr. The upcoming visit the plans and programs package of our we are talking about with our feedback and participation that is important to us not everyone takes this so be proud of taking ann a p clapping. i want to welcome you all to it press Conference Im signing a member of getting to zero and hiv the Research Unit in the San Francisco district 2 on behalf of Barbara Garcia the director of Public Health and the cyber come storm i want to talk about the 3 goals of getting to zero the zero inspections and preventable deaths eagle that hiv and discrimination against hiv we have those goals and building we can get there because of tremendous break through these with prevention and attempts by bringing those together we can do that were launching our 3 spheres initiatives to take advantage of those the first is citywide the preextensive taking a daily pill to prevent new infections and rapid that get people offender the day of diagnose into care with wrap up around comprehensive medical and social services the day same day and retention everyone living with hiv connected with care, he want to say that the way wale get to deter is get everyone to zero we need to reach into our vulnerable communities those who may be suffer from the greatest amount of city hall stigma and barriers to those great break televise in hiv we can get to zero and so im here to introduce several speakers mr. Will talk about exist Publicprivate Partnership and ill begin by introducing mayor ed lee who is a stalwart supporter of the hiv and aids work over the many years and also the first last year donor to get to the effort by allocating an additional 20th century 4. 4 million to our program mayor ed lee clapping. thank you, dr. Bucking minor and thank you to you to our Public Health department to our incredible relationship of sf and then appreciation of the work over the year buzz you entire staff to not only prevent aids but make sure we put the science in front of everybody were ignite by that as much as id like to take the total credit for the bucket i have two supervisors that have been in my office many times to make sure wear sage i want to say and appreciate supervisor wiener and supervisor campos for always working with me closely with had comes to everybody from the cuts in federal government to what we need to do to get educated approaches like using prep and make sure we do all the things that dr. Bucking moisture second therapists our model and the National Model in not the worlds model to how we approach it and aids as the doctor said im committed and the board altogether as a city have tremendous partnership i want to thank the communitybased organizations that are recommended here they are just incredible they represent the diversities of the city that is our strength but also represent the way in each we communicate in different languages without boys welcoming in our transgender population our lgbt population people from all over the world that might be experiencing and victimized by aids and hiv were a welcoming city a city where we do build walls around the communication we have to have and allow ourselves to understand the science approach thats why were here and also here today to say were at at astonishing time in our city a time we can see some answers beginning to happen in an especially desk that plagued over city for years, of course, a city where hiv started and was discovered and reached epidemic levels but were also since that time a city at the forefront of appropriate response and this would not have happened the communitybased organizations and this would not have happened without a great Institutional Department of Public Health urban forest and the conceives partners we have and we signal to our Lgbt Community that their toichlt was to be part of this not deny them or afraid but welcome them into the covet levels of services they need this is what we do in San Francisco and we know now that it is a model not only recognized by many other cities but suggest this has been a mellowed for the United Nations to suggest to other countries facing the same epidemic over city will never turn our backs on those effects by hiv and aids weave made that commitment to our Community Partners and the rest of the world and thats why we have funded our hiv prevention and care to the tune of 44 million of hiv prevention and care for the next year and we will continue to do that and continue to fight for the money that we deserve but if congress cannot act wale backfill that we know that is absolutely necessary and it is also work of willing to sign and support with our board of supervisors the United Nations getting to zero initiative as well because we want to have zero infections and have zero death we certainly want to have zero stigma perhaps earlier than 2030 and this declaration demonstrates over commitment and were flooding to do it but back up request serious money in addition to that we have included actually, 1. 2 million in new money for getting to zero initiative and i know that this is an incredible signal again that getting to zero is important very important to the city but as i said today, we have partners that know that if we take a step forward theyll take a step forward and whether it is the communitybased organizations or the partners at usf were also always welcoming additional partners and today is to announce that making aids foundation is generously supporting our getting to zero initiative with over half a millions to this case added to the 1. 2 millions we added partners thats incredible clapping. this is a credible announcement i did tell nancy and karen it is great because at my house with the wife and kids i only see making stiff with your part of that effort here but i just say just a deep thanks above the city we have yet again another partner to step up i know theyll be even more that will be petitioning took this we all want to get to zero that zero cause is going to guide us and be our mantra a rallying crepe we cant in our lifetimes ends up this epidemic we want to do so this is what we do in San Francisco this is why we live here and want to second class with our partners and those are are experiencing to say we have a rich life in San Francisco to be gained by following this by the by working with us i say today an incredible thank you on behalf of the city and is that we as a city will continue this wonderful effort that we have continue the dialogue but getting to zero is going to be a guidance and the conceives but well do it in a way to honor with incredible diversity thats you are strength of the city thank you for being here clapping. thank you so much mayor ed lee and now id like to introduce supervisor wiener from district 8 who has been with the consortium from his id like to take the opportunity acceptance. Thank you very much well, i dont use making products laughter i am thank you. Always i am deeply appreciative of this contribution to our getting to zero consortium and this effort to once and for all eliminate hiv infections and death in San Francisco and do with San Francisco has always done with hunting the pioneers and to end hiv infection throughout the world period end of story and mr. Mayor, thank you for your strong support for those efforts i again in came out as a gay man in 1987 with no real treatment people railroad dying left and right a tough time as a young 17 yearold gay man, i came to San Francisco in 1997 living in castro just starting to see the treatment and people railroad getting healthy again and really terrific over time this progress a disease weve having had played defense for many, many years trying to keep people alive and get people healthy and federal hiv through the federal biscuit congress couldnt get it together with so many years of hero, etc. Efforts that wave overcame our hiv funding and thank you, mr. Mayor and supervisor campos for us you will of us back phil the hiv federal cuts we were playing defense now offense now moving forward and doing so well in our getting to zero effort since the early 70s weve reduced hiv deaths by 90 percent we have in the early 90s reduced hiv infections by 90 from over 2 thousand last year three hundred and 2 infections and well, thats three hundred and 2 too many but with that effort germany quick testing, regular testing and investigating people notice over 90 percent of hiv positive people in San Francisco ive noticed immediate access to treatment and viral infections and all tools including assess and making sure that people can afford prep we can do this and get it done that is an exciting step forward we have a Wonderful Partnership within your city and communities and communitybased organizations all working together and very, very grateful for the foundation support of this effort thank you. clapping . Now id like to introduce supervisor campos from district 9 as also been part of getting to zero since its inception. What an exciting did i thank you, mr. Mayor and supervisor wiener and everyone that is here you know when we talked about doing a budget supplemental last year to specifically target making prep available to anyone who wants it in San Francisco the idea behind that is you know San Francisco has never been afraid to be the first to do many things and San Francisco has been a sanctuary when it comes to things like immigration and things like mel medical cannabis and this is about San Francisco becoming a sanction from hiv infections we want to be the first city not only in the country but the world for that to happen the reality were all connected i know and we will be able to do that and be successful only if we are able to target the most vulnerable amongst us this is the challenge that we have when it comes to hiv infection i believe that the city is cable of doing that i want to thank making i do use your products laughter thank you. I expect you you know some sort of fee for that you can give it to one of the organizations here i think that we can do it if anyone can do it San Francisco, california do that and i want to provide some context i want to ends with that because it is not a negative note it is simply remembering how far weve come the they know that comes to mind as were here talking about this exciting prospect all the friends weve lost to this day so to and all of us have someone last week that to the memory of my friend michael and who died from this epidemic he ask you for a moment of silence to remember them in that memory rededicate ourselves to this silence . Thank you very much. Thank you supervisor campos and. Now, its my pleasure introduce dr. Diane the leader of the aids program at San Francisco General Hospital who was providing care with patient with hiv from the beginning of the epidemic in San Francisco. Thank you susan the getting to zero movement in San Francisco started in 2013 at a World Aids Day we hosted at the lgbt center after a series of panelists described the scientific advances and Initiative Programs in our city one of the Community Members in the front right now raised his had an had is you go attorney are you all working together and it was a month to month moment of silence a call to action 3 months ago latter we pulled together an all City Consortium with our political leaders and ucsf and kaiser and San Francisco<\/a> officer who retired on a medical disability and passed away last week. He was star no. 95 and that number stayed with his family for over 100 years. He circumstantial evidence in served in the San Francisco<\/a> Police Department<\/a> in 1983 and also a former teammate of mine and officer passed away leaving his wife and four children. I would like to adjourn in honor of officer cliff fogerty. Can we have a motion to adjourn in memory of officer cliff fogerty . Motion second. All in favor say, aye. Aye. Any opposed . We are adjourned. [ meeting is adjourned ] working for the city and county of San Francisco<\/a> will immerse you in a vibrant and dynamic city thats on the forefront of economic growth, the arts, and social change. Our city has always been on the edge of progress and innovation. After all, were at the meeting of land and sea. Our city is famous for its iconic scenery, historic designs, and world class style. Its the birthplace of blue jeans, and where the rock holds court over the largest natural harbor on the west coast. The citys Information Technology<\/a> professionals work on revolutionary projects, like providing free wifi to residents and visitors, developing new programs to keep sfo humming, and ensuring Patient Safety<\/a> at San Francisco<\/a> general. Our it professionals make government accessible through awardwinning mobile apps, and support vital Infrastructure Projects<\/a> like the hetch hetchy Regional Water<\/a> system. Our employees enjoy competitive salaries, as well as generous benefits programs. But most importantly, working for the city and county of San Francisco<\/a> gives employees an opportunity to contribute their ideas, energy, and commitment to shape the citys future. Thank you for considering a career with the city and county of San Francisco<\/a>. Selfplanning works to preserve and enhance the city what kind hispanic the environment in a variety of ways overhead plans to fwied other departments to open space and land use an urban design and a variety of other matters related to the physical urban Environment Planning<\/a> projects include implementing code change or designing plaza or parks projects can be broad as proipd on overhead neighborhood planning effort typically include public involvement depending on the subject a new lot or effect or be active in the final process lots of people are troubled by theyre moving loss of theyre of what we preserve to be theyre moving mid block or rear yard open space. One way to be involved attend a meeting to go it gives us and the neighbors to learn and participate dribble in future improvements meetings often take the form of open houses or focus groups or other stinks that allows you or your neighbors to provide feedback and ask questions the best way to insure youll be alerted the Community Meetings<\/a> sign up for the notification on the website by signing up using youll receive the notifications of existing request the specific neighborhood or project type if youre language is a disability accomodation please call us 72 hours before the event over the events staff will receive the input and publish the results on the website the notifications bans feedback from the public for example, the feedback you provide may change how a street corridors looks at or the web policy the get started in planning for our neighborhood or learner more mr. The upcoming visit the plans and programs package of our we are talking about with our feedback and participation that is important to us not everyone takes this so be proud of taking ann selfplanning works to preserve and enhance the city what kind hispanic the environment in a variety of ways overhead plans to fwied other departments to open space and land use an urban design and a variety of other matters related to the physical urban Environment Planning<\/a> projects include implementing code change or designing plaza or parks projects can be broad as proipd on overhead neighborhood planning effort typically include public involvement depending on the subject a new lot or effect or be active in the final process lots of people are troubled by theyre moving loss of theyre of what we preserve to be theyre moving mid block or rear yard open space. One way to be involved attend a meeting to go it gives us and the neighbors to learn and participate dribble in future improvements meetings often take the form of open houses or focus groups or other stinks that allows you or your neighbors to provide feedback and ask questions the best way to insure youll be alerted the Community Meetings<\/a> sign up for the notification on the website by signing up using youll receive the notifications of existing request the specific neighborhood or project type if youre language is a disability accomodation please call us 72 hours before the event over the events staff will receive the input and publish the results on the website the notifications bans feedback from the public for example, the feedback you provide may change how a street corridors looks at or the web policy the get started in planning for our neighborhood or learner more mr. The upcoming visit the plans and programs package of our we are talking about with our feedback and participation that is important to us not everyone takes this so be proud of taking ann a p clapping. i want to welcome you all to it press Conference Im<\/a> signing a member of getting to zero and hiv the Research Unit<\/a> in the San Francisco<\/a> district 2 on behalf of Barbara Garcia<\/a> the director of Public Health<\/a> and the cyber come storm i want to talk about the 3 goals of getting to zero the zero inspections and preventable deaths eagle that hiv and discrimination against hiv we have those goals and building we can get there because of tremendous break through these with prevention and attempts by bringing those together we can do that were launching our 3 spheres initiatives to take advantage of those the first is citywide the preextensive taking a daily pill to prevent new infections and rapid that get people offender the day of diagnose into care with wrap up around comprehensive medical and social services the day same day and retention everyone living with hiv connected with care, he want to say that the way wale get to deter is get everyone to zero we need to reach into our vulnerable communities those who may be suffer from the greatest amount of city hall stigma and barriers to those great break televise in hiv we can get to zero and so im here to introduce several speakers mr. Will talk about exist Publicprivate Partnership<\/a> and ill begin by introducing mayor ed lee who is a stalwart supporter of the hiv and aids work over the many years and also the first last year donor to get to the effort by allocating an additional 20th century 4. 4 million to our program mayor ed lee clapping. thank you, dr. Bucking minor and thank you to you to our Public Health<\/a> department to our incredible relationship of sf and then appreciation of the work over the year buzz you entire staff to not only prevent aids but make sure we put the science in front of everybody were ignite by that as much as id like to take the total credit for the bucket i have two supervisors that have been in my office many times to make sure wear sage i want to say and appreciate supervisor wiener and supervisor campos for always working with me closely with had comes to everybody from the cuts in federal government to what we need to do to get educated approaches like using prep and make sure we do all the things that dr. Bucking moisture second therapists our model and the National Model<\/a> in not the worlds model to how we approach it and aids as the doctor said im committed and the board altogether as a city have tremendous partnership i want to thank the communitybased organizations that are recommended here they are just incredible they represent the diversities of the city that is our strength but also represent the way in each we communicate in different languages without boys welcoming in our transgender population our lgbt population people from all over the world that might be experiencing and victimized by aids and hiv were a welcoming city a city where we do build walls around the communication we have to have and allow ourselves to understand the science approach thats why were here and also here today to say were at at astonishing time in our city a time we can see some answers beginning to happen in an especially desk that plagued over city for years, of course, a city where hiv started and was discovered and reached epidemic levels but were also since that time a city at the forefront of appropriate response and this would not have happened the communitybased organizations and this would not have happened without a great Institutional Department<\/a> of Public Health<\/a> urban forest and the conceives partners we have and we signal to our Lgbt Community<\/a> that their toichlt was to be part of this not deny them or afraid but welcome them into the covet levels of services they need this is what we do in San Francisco<\/a> and we know now that it is a model not only recognized by many other cities but suggest this has been a mellowed for the United Nations<\/a> to suggest to other countries facing the same epidemic over city will never turn our backs on those effects by hiv and aids weave made that commitment to our Community Partners<\/a> and the rest of the world and thats why we have funded our hiv prevention and care to the tune of 44 million of hiv prevention and care for the next year and we will continue to do that and continue to fight for the money that we deserve but if congress cannot act wale backfill that we know that is absolutely necessary and it is also work of willing to sign and support with our board of supervisors the United Nations<\/a> getting to zero initiative as well because we want to have zero infections and have zero death we certainly want to have zero stigma perhaps earlier than 2030 and this declaration demonstrates over commitment and were flooding to do it but back up request serious money in addition to that we have included actually, 1. 2 million in new money for getting to zero initiative and i know that this is an incredible signal again that getting to zero is important very important to the city but as i said today, we have partners that know that if we take a step forward theyll take a step forward and whether it is the communitybased organizations or the partners at usf were also always welcoming additional partners and today is to announce that making aids foundation is generously supporting our getting to zero initiative with over half a millions to this case added to the 1. 2 millions we added partners thats incredible clapping. this is a credible announcement i did tell nancy and karen it is great because at my house with the wife and kids i only see making stiff with your part of that effort here but i just say just a deep thanks above the city we have yet again another partner to step up i know theyll be even more that will be petitioning took this we all want to get to zero that zero cause is going to guide us and be our mantra a rallying crepe we cant in our lifetimes ends up this epidemic we want to do so this is what we do in San Francisco<\/a> this is why we live here and want to second class with our partners and those are are experiencing to say we have a rich life in San Francisco<\/a> to be gained by following this by the by working with us i say today an incredible thank you on behalf of the city and is that we as a city will continue this wonderful effort that we have continue the dialogue but getting to zero is going to be a guidance and the conceives but well do it in a way to honor with incredible diversity thats you are strength of the city thank you for being here clapping. thank you so much mayor ed lee and now id like to introduce supervisor wiener from district 8 who has been with the consortium from his id like to take the opportunity acceptance. Thank you very much well, i dont use making products laughter i am thank you. Always i am deeply appreciative of this contribution to our getting to zero consortium and this effort to once and for all eliminate hiv infections and death in San Francisco<\/a> and do with San Francisco<\/a> has always done with hunting the pioneers and to end hiv infection throughout the world period end of story and mr. Mayor, thank you for your strong support for those efforts i again in came out as a gay man in 1987 with no real treatment people railroad dying left and right a tough time as a young 17 yearold gay man, i came to San Francisco<\/a> in 1997 living in castro just starting to see the treatment and people railroad getting healthy again and really terrific over time this progress a disease weve having had played defense for many, many years trying to keep people alive and get people healthy and federal hiv through the federal biscuit congress couldnt get it together with so many years of hero, etc. Efforts that wave overcame our hiv funding and thank you, mr. Mayor and supervisor campos for us you will of us back phil the hiv federal cuts we were playing defense now offense now moving forward and doing so well in our getting to zero effort since the early 70s weve reduced hiv deaths by 90 percent we have in the early 90s reduced hiv infections by 90 from over 2 thousand last year three hundred and 2 infections and well, thats three hundred and 2 too many but with that effort germany quick testing, regular testing and investigating people notice over 90 percent of hiv positive people in San Francisco<\/a> ive noticed immediate access to treatment and viral infections and all tools including assess and making sure that people can afford prep we can do this and get it done that is an exciting step forward we have a Wonderful Partnership<\/a> within your city and communities and communitybased organizations all working together and very, very grateful for the foundation support of this effort thank you. clapping . Now id like to introduce supervisor campos from district 9 as also been part of getting to zero since its inception. What an exciting did i thank you, mr. Mayor and supervisor wiener and everyone that is here you know when we talked about doing a budget supplemental last year to specifically target making prep available to anyone who wants it in San Francisco<\/a> the idea behind that is you know San Francisco<\/a> has never been afraid to be the first to do many things and San Francisco<\/a> has been a sanctuary when it comes to things like immigration and things like mel medical cannabis and this is about San Francisco<\/a> becoming a sanction from hiv infections we want to be the first city not only in the country but the world for that to happen the reality were all connected i know and we will be able to do that and be successful only if we are able to target the most vulnerable amongst us this is the challenge that we have when it comes to hiv infection i believe that the city is cable of doing that i want to thank making i do use your products laughter thank you. I expect you you know some sort of fee for that you can give it to one of the organizations here i think that we can do it if anyone can do it San Francisco<\/a>, california do that and i want to provide some context i want to ends with that because it is not a negative note it is simply remembering how far weve come the they know that comes to mind as were here talking about this exciting prospect all the friends weve lost to this day so to and all of us have someone last week that to the memory of my friend michael and who died from this epidemic he ask you for a moment of silence to remember them in that memory rededicate ourselves to this silence . Thank you very much. Thank you supervisor campos and. Now, its my pleasure introduce dr. Diane the leader of the aids program at San Francisco<\/a> General Hospital<\/a> who was providing care with patient with hiv from the beginning of the epidemic in San Francisco<\/a>. Thank you susan the getting to zero movement in San Francisco<\/a> started in 2013 at a World Aids Day<\/a> we hosted at the lgbt center after a series of panelists described the scientific advances and Initiative Programs<\/a> in our city one of the Community Members<\/a> in the front right now raised his had an had is you go attorney are you all working together and it was a month to month moment of silence a call to action 3 months ago latter we pulled together an all City Consortium<\/a> with our political leaders and ucsf and kaiser and People Living<\/a> with hiv and set others priorities cigarette butt for the 90 percent reductions in 2020 one of the initiatives one of the things weve realized people are falling all the care between the time they were history tested and the opportunities to start therapy the testing and the care at the car centers we did something practical we did we called a taxi for people after they have unusual or transportation and welcomed them to our clinic the same day they got tyler hiv results and engaged them with care and counseling issues and offered them to start therapy that very day well, just like in 2010 there was some resistance we were the first city in the world to offer treatment for people with history a little bit of resistance but with with our experience we know that is working and we everything that the time to viral infection to undetectable we have cut in a half that gay for a patient living if hiv it reduced contribution this provides a terrific relieve foreclose People Living<\/a> with hiv and helps with disclosure ill share a story from one of the patient who told his mother mom i have hetch hetchy but dont worry ill be okay i started treatment today right now getting to zero a movement to thank all the sponsors the mayor and supervisors to making aids that focused on detention to allow us to expand the first in the world Initiative Programs<\/a> weave have this in adam dam and paris wanted to know about that in conclusion weve made process in San Francisco<\/a> not over with the Strategic Investments<\/a> we are convinced by working together as a multiple sector group of people in the community San Francisco<\/a> style well be the first jurisdiction to get there thank you. clapping and. Thank you diane and now my pleasure to introduce the making president karen. Good morning, everyone and thank you to the city of San Francisco<\/a> and blair for allowing us to partner whether i think about hiv and aids it has been a fight well have from of the beginning when our founder frank and others over 20 years ago they said what can we do we know how to do lip shrink stick that will be the plan it was formed and this is 100 percent giving me model that went to a mac if you remember rubbing paul i remember him that brought awareness against hiv and aids we honor today, our last spokesperson over current spokesperson is millie they give us the power to reach miles of people around the world and Underserved Community<\/a> thats what we are b this is about genders and the mac aids funds to serve the communities all sex see sexes we can both do with that the power of this lipstick we have our San Francisco<\/a> Leadership Team<\/a> here it is this pact that makes that work we have 9 thousand artists around the world that sell those plans we say at mac you sell a lip is it correct youll save lives we want to save a lot of lives we are going to challenge every city in the United States<\/a> and around the world to bring it grant to you get rid of atas aids thats what we say to. clapping. thank you. Ill introduce nancy who is the Global Executive<\/a> director of mac aids funds. Thank you susan i start my career working in San Francisco<\/a> if we or thought about what would be the lass last city it was not San Francisco<\/a> i had the president ial Council Partnerships<\/a> are difficult an Credible Partnership<\/a> the fact that the mayor and the supervises and ifrls are willing to be here shows skin in the game peep have gotten out of the way they think and bring the food retail to health care we spend a lot of time thinking of cosmetics youve done the exact same thing to keep people in the testing story i want to acknowledge the make up artists weave erase almost 434 million thats laugh lipstick clapping. and really it is very proichd the specification understand that a city is only as healthy as the citizens the way were going to end this epidemic through the leadership of San Francisco<\/a> it is an honor and thank you, again mar mr. Mayor for back filling those funds we want to invite more funder and people to fund this incredible effort and people to end this in every city thank you very much. Our next speaker at Vice President<\/a> s for philanthropist and fee aids foundation. Thank you. Good morning everyone you you know we have a assessing at San Francisco<\/a> aids foundation you can tell with macro u mac is in the house theyre the most fwlam reduce people in the room often theyre the most compassionate so thank you and a round of applause for mac corporation. clapping. you know for 3 decades our city is simultaneous with the groundbreaking issues like zero San Francisco<\/a> is once again setting the pays for the rest of the nation soon, well ends hiv contributions and death and hiv limit stigma getting to zero is the natural have you had occasion of what weve done time and time again innovation didnt get the job done process requires commitment, collaboration and Community Action<\/a> it requires a plan and getting to deter is that plan for San Francisco<\/a> San Francisco<\/a> aids foundation is very proud to play a major really in the plan and soon the foundation will open a center in the castro marketing a new era how to approach hetch hetchy but celebrating people for who they are and how they look we created this because we believe that is fare time to treat gay and bio and transmen id like to take a maximum to thank mayor ed lee and supervisor wiener for a being our dna samples and thank you for their support theyve secured one . 5 million for funds thank you both clapping. im proud to announce for the first time a gift an additional gift if mac aids funds of one how do we do that . Hundred thousand for preparing and p. A. P. And thaengs for their port well have the opportunity largest prep program in the city if not the world thank you clapping. together with major vanes wear more confident than ever well soon add history contribution to the long list of definition that can be accomplished when san franciscans come together thank you clapping. thank you, james and jailz james is a member of the getting to zero Steering Committee<\/a> with the Wellness Center<\/a> and hell speak. clapping. good morning this is such an incredible moment in the hiv epidemic we stand here today and not just dream about that maximum well have no new hiv infections in hiv dedicates and stigma we can actually stand here and say confidently this will happen well realize that i cant they know mayor ed lee and supervisor wiener and supervisor campos for your support tremendous investment i participate on the Steering Committee<\/a> of getting to zero were the community that has invested strategizing in investing care and prevention that is incredible it is. Result of years and years of hard work im also the cochair the Hiv Aids Network<\/a> over thirty hiv, aids services and support organizations it provide medical care and mlk Substance Abuse<\/a> and Employment Services<\/a> and Housing Support<\/a> wrap around services for living with hiv we work hand in hand with the city over mayor and board of supervisors to make sure that safety net has remained intact and unbroken despite the cuss in the federal funds our leadership is unparalleled across the country weve long championed in collaboration as a cornerstone the San Francisco<\/a> model of hiv care over 19 years weve established a aspirin with the debiting to provide comprehensive and integrated care in the tinder neighborhood in San Francisco<\/a> over four years ago, we where he lived federal funds to establish a Pilot Project<\/a> that focuses on women of color and living with hiv and keeping them in care and getting them the health and wellness and youll hear from one of our mutual chinese to talk about her satire those promotions of national sixth are helping the vulnerable folks achieve Health Wellness<\/a> that rely on the institutions and resources like right thing to do center and the district 2 are doing together a core approach in our city that for our success weeping well ends this epidemic thank you. clapping . Its my great pleasure to introduce joann brown who will talk about here experience. Thank you for having me in 1988 i was diagnosed with hiv in 1994 he found out i was living with aids i was nervous and lost any job and parttime and i got on drugs real heavy and got directed from my father and mother by 2011 i moved to San Francisco<\/a> and want api there i met my doctor a can say manager and worked on any esteem and helped me get back to work im a nurse and work as as outreach worker the good part this is a program for transgenders theyre for coming together and we can learn about our needs and who we are and in this Community Living<\/a> with hiv and aids and get to support each other and not worry City Government<\/a> missed and judge people passenger seat fingers we live a healthier life and build on ourselves and good back into the communities and strength and get to find jobs and apartments and houses then today, i have a two count of 2 thousand and 6 today it is for getting to zero so my call to all of San Francisco<\/a> i think that is important that as transparence women and men for this program to we can possibly be part of movement it is important for us thank you. Working for the city and county of San Francisco<\/a> will immerse you in a vibrate and dynamic city on sfroert of the art and social change weve been on the edge after all were at the meeting of land and sea worldclass style it is the burn of blew jeans where the rock holds court over the harbor the citys Information Technology<\/a> xoflz work on the rulers project for free wifi and developing projects and insuring patient state of at San Francisco<\/a> General Hospital<\/a> our it professionals make guilty or innocent available and support the house Senate Regional<\/a> wearout system your our employees joy excessive salaries but working for the city and county of San Francisco<\/a> give us employees the unities to contribute their ideas and energy and commitment to shape the citys future but for considering a career with the city and county of San Francisco<\/a> [gavel] good afternoon to the musical Transportation Agency<\/a> board of directors and Parking Authority<\/a> clerk, discoverable director brinkman. 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