san francisco city college. i never knew that i would one day grow up and oversee the free city college program at the department of children, youth, and their families, increasing access to educational opportunities for our community every day. in this role, i also monitoring the entire budget for the program. my passion for education started at a young age. i grew up in a low-income household and have experienced firsthand the transformative nature of education both as a student and teacher. but over time, i realized how education systems failed our most vulnerable students. as a former legislative aide, i worked on legislation to ban the box on private college applications, making san francisco the first city in the nation to do so. during this time of a global pandemic and a social movement to dismantle systemic racism, city college needs a new voice and a proven leader in education. my life s mission has been to ensure institutions are accountable to the people they are
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are much, much cleaner. i ve worked to make civic center a better station, and i think you can visit that station and feel safe much more than previously. i m proud to have stood up for a youth fair. with leticia simon, i pushed to get it through. we have elevators in our system, and we needed to have attendance on there, and the homeless outreach team, so i ve been a very nuts and bolts b.a.r.t. director, with a vision how to bring our facility back, and i d be grateful to have your support for four more years on the b.a.r.t. board. thank you so much. hi. i am alia, and i am running for san francisco city college. i never knew that i would one day grow up and oversee the free city college program at the department of children, youth, and their families, increasing access to educational opportunities for our community every day. in this role, i also monitoring the entire budget for the program. my passion for education started at a young age. i grew up in a low-income house
representing small businesses under extreme pressure, dean ito taylor, allen lowe, and in my office, my staff, lee hefner, and with that, supervisor preston, are there any comments that you might like to add or subtract? nothing to subtract. let me just add to thank you, chair peskin, for your leadership on this issue, and also for i think threading the needle in a way that s smart, that s going to force some property owners to the table. i do think that there is in a sense the way it is right now and i think we all came together and appreciate the mayor s leadership around the moratorium, and those have been, the ones done by executive order have been short-term, and by their nature that makes some sense and i think this is the right process where we are looking at something that s going to be around longer, provide longer term protection, that it goes through the body, allows folks to weigh in in a way that they can t necessarily do so with the same public process on exec
the san francisco playground s hitsvery dates back to 1927 when the area where the present playground and center is today was purchased by the city for $27,000. in the 1950s, the sen consider was expanded by then mayor robinson and the old gym was built. thanks to the passage of the 2008 clean and safe neighborhood parks bond, the sunset playground has undergone extensive renovation to its four acres of fields, courts, play grounds, community rooms, and historic gymnasium. here we are. 60 years and $14 million later, and we have got this beautiful, brand-new rec center completely accessible to the entire neighborhood. the new rec center houses multi-purpose rooms for all kinds of activities including basketball, line dancing, playing ping-pong and arts can crafts. you can use it for whatever you want to do, you can do it here. on friday, november 16, the dedication and ribbon cutting took place at the sunset playground and recreation center, celebra