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The roll. Thank you. Madam press. Supervisor avalos. Supervisor ooh los. Avalos, press en. President breed. President breed present. Super campos, present. Supervisor campos aob sent. Supervisor farrell. Cipher visor kim. Supervisor mar. Supervisor peskin. Supervisor tang. Supervisor weiner. Supervisor yee. Madam president , you have a quorum. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which is stands one nation under god in divisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you colleague supervisor cohen is currently traveling out of the country. Can i entertain a motion to excuse supervisor cohen. Take this without objection. Supervisor cohen is excused. Madam clerk to the next item. That would have been communications madam president. We will let the minutes show we have the communication that supervis ....
Available to them. I do want to say that with your questions about what i want to do now . I think its become really important for all of us that do this work to get together and know what everybody else does. Create some kind of a way that we can Access Services from everyone, and so im sitting on two subcommittees for the Reentry Council right now. Its amazing work. I love my job and i would love to be part of the council. I have done it before, but im really more into it right now and would i like to have the opportunity to serve again. Thank you. Thank you very much. Last up would be Ernest Kirkwood. Good afternoon. I welcome and greatly appreciate this opportunity to appear before you today. Because if i receive reappoint to the Reentry Council it will gran ....
Good afternoon welcome to our rules Committee Meeting for thursday, october 2, 2014. I am supervisor norman yee and i will be chairing this meeting. Im joined by supervisor katy tang and supervisor david campos. The clerk today is alisa somera. The committee would also like to acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv, jim smith and manny valezquez, who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. So madame clerk, can you please call item 1 . Would you like me to make the announcements . Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices, completed speaker cards and copies of any documents should be submitted clerk. Items acted on today will appear on the october 7th Board Meeting unless otherwise stated. Item 1, motion appointing supervisor london breed to the committee on city workforce alignment for an indefinite term. Seein ....
Thank you. Thank you. Hi. My name is jean yetta johnson for the transgender Justice Project and i was recently released. I have been out almost two years and getting out of prison and accessing services, having a difficult time, but also being mindful that the minute i knew i was going to be going to prison i focused on reentry and how that works within the Transgender Community. Im an africanamerican transgender person and found that Reentry Services have been very, very hard for me and had to pave my own way with very little support. I have been denied reentry programs, having the same background as everybody else and the program and having to really advocate for myself and go two, three, four times through people to say hey, i feel i deserve this opportunity. I deserve this opportunity and not given this opp ....
Released. I have been out almost two years and getting out of prison and accessing services, having a difficult time, but also being mindful that the minute i knew i was going to be going to prison i focused on reentry and how that works within the Transgender Community. Im an africanamerican transgender person and found that Reentry Services have been very, very hard for me and had to pave my own way with very little support. I have been denied reentry programs, having the same background as everybody else and the program and having to really advocate for myself and go two, three, four times through people to say hey, i feel i deserve this opportunity. I deserve this opportunity and not given this opportunity and i wanted to advocate for Dominique Leslie because she has worked in the community for a long time ....