melissa trujillo: sí, gracias, damián, sí, community health partnership, nosotros somos una asociaciónclínicas comunitarias donde la comunidad puede ir a agarrar servicios médicos, también agarrar otros servicios preferencias a un especialista, agarrar servicios dentales, muchos servicios que pueden acceder en nuestras clínicas comunitarias. y la misión de community health partnership es abogar por sistemas de salud que son de calidad, accesibles y culturalmente competentes, que demuestran respeto y compasión para nuestras comunidades. en community health partnership, tenemos muchos equipos que trabajamos en muchas áreas, y una del equipo que nosotros estamos todos, aquí --, se llama community programs, y en ese equipo nosotros damos educación y también damos presentaciones de los temas de cobertura médica, como estamos hablando hoy, y hablamos de importantes temas, ¿verdad?, como la expansión de medical, que jessi va a hablar, hablamos de diabetes, y también las personas pueden llamarnos a nosotros community health partnership, para nosotros conectarlos con un centro de salud. damián

so yes, my name is melissa trujillo with community health partnership.the health coverage program managers here along with my colleagues and i'll have them introduce themselves too. jesse castaneda: so i'm jesse castaneda, also a health coverage program manager. cecilia tyson: cecilia tyson. damian: all right, well welcome. yeah, go ahead melissa. melissa: thank you. and so community health partnership also known as chp, is an association of different health centers throughout santa clara and san mateo county. many of the health centers provide primary care services along with other services such as dental services, mental health services, prenatal and case management services. and the mission of community health partnership is to advocate for quality, affordable, accessible, and culturally competent healthcare systems that demonstrate respect and compassion for our diverse communities. and at community health partnership, we do have five priority areas that we work in so we have different teams that work on different areas. we have an advocacy team and

strong public health partnerships and infrastructure are our best line of defense. families communities businesses and policymakers like us rely on up-to-date information to understand the risks and devise prevention strategies but are working together we can improve the lives and health of the americans. earlier this week the cdc released data showing life expectancy in america last year increased slightly after he decreased in 2020 and 2021 due to the heavy toll caused by covid-19 where 1 million americans lost their lives. we are struggling compared to other wealthy countries. nevertheless thanks to this historic emergency legislation passed by democrats in congress and extraordinary efforts of communities and health professionals across the country and the biden administration we put the days of the pandemic behind us. we can focus a new on ongoing public health risks like heart disease, cancer, maternal mortality, a weary prevention suicide and others. poor country that is grappling with debts and deficits and for families looking to lower health care costs is

so for us working, work with community health workers.s i've already mentioned, we have a two on one hotline. the other thing i can share is our partnership with aarp, where just ts year alone, we've been able to connect 12 new caregivers, unpaid caregivers to at least 3 to 5 resources to support them in their work. w're the ones that when people call, we can get them to for transportation or to get to a primary care visit or when they say they need food. we register people to get access to medicaid or we register them to get snap benefits. so when think about this gap that we're talking about, when i think about the the ingenuity that's on this panel in terms of what the companies are innovating a how w can, again, sitting in this country with all of the all of the assets in place, we should be able to mobilize in a very intentional w to make things happen. so witrespecto your question around covidyes, we were ae to with the calls working with local governments to even disperse arpa funding for families, making sure families had meals, t

of every community. my goal is to work in partnership with my fellow elected federal and local partners and businesses to create a state that is more equitable, resilient, and prosperous so every maryland or -- marylander can reach their potential. that is what the earned in to him -- earned income tax credit. it is a tool that has demonstrated its ability to reduce poverty and help build economic mobility. james baldwin said anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. -- our neighbors aren't -- our bank overdraft fees, if that out of the bank account, they are going to check cashing facilities they cannot afford to live near where they work. data shows that the earned income tax credit, the simple act of getting people back some of the money they have earned in a lump sum payment has an agreeable effect on helping people survive and take steps towards a life not living paycheck to paycheck. the center on budget and policy priorities found the eitc listed 5.

of every community. my goal is to work in partnership with my fellow elected federal and local partners and businesses to create a state that is more equitable, resilient, and prosperous so every maryland or -- marylander can reach their potential. that is what the earned in to him -- earned income tax credit. it is a tool that has demonstrated its ability to reduce poverty and help build economic mobility. james baldwin said anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. -- our neighbors aren't -- our bank overdraft fees, if that out of the bank account, they are going to check cashing facilities. they cannot afford to live near where they work. data shows that the earned income tax credit, the simple act of getting people back some of the money they have earned in a lump sum payment has an agreeable effect on helping people survive and take steps towards a life not living paycheck to paycheck. the center on budget and policy priorities found the eitc listed 5

he worries she may have stepped away from the established community-based partnerships and reduce involvement with collaborative courts that link people with mental health and substance abuse disorders to treatment, something he vows to uphold its elected to be the next district attorney reporting in san francisco. i'm ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. >> could says he also support unionizing prosecutors and using a grand jury system. brooke jenkins, her campaign team answered some of the claims brought up in the report saying in a statement to us, quote, in her first year, da jenkins has worked hard to reverse. the damage cause by 2 san francisco by her predecessor. and she's worked to put pred it. prosecutors back to work fighting crime. jake, it's hired 40 new prosecutors increase criminal drug prosecutions by 77% and let a 70% increase in violent crime convictions. the data show these changes are making san francisco safer. the da looks forward to putting her record up against any candidate who wants to revert back to the failed policies that clearly were not working for this city. end quote.

of every community. my goal is to work in partnership with my fellow elected federal and local partners and businesses to create a state that is more equitable, resilient, and prosperous so every marylander can reach their potential. we cannot do that unless people have access to the resources they need. that is what the earned income tax credit is. it is a tool that has demonstrated its ability to reduce poverty and help build economic mobility. james baldwin said anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. our neighbors living paycheck to paycheck are paying penalties, including bank overdraft fees, if that out of the bank account, they are going to check cashing facilities. they cannot afford to live near where they work. data shows that the earned income tax credit, the simple act of getting people back some of the money they have earned in a lump sum payment has an incredible effect on helping people survive and take steps towards a life not living payc

we work with community health workers and we have a 211 hotline.ur partnership with aarp, we have been able to connect 20,000 caregivers, unpaid caregivers, to at least three to five resources to support them in their work. we are the ones that when people call, when they say they need food, we register people to get access to medicaid or snap benefits. when i think about this cap --, when i think about the ingenuity on this panel and how we can again, sitting on this -- in this country with all the assets, we should be able to mobilize to make things happen. with respect to your question around covid, we were able t work with local governments to disperse funding for families, making sure families had meals, ansportation, or telehealth, telling them where they could go for vaccines, helping them get their vaccines, working to make sure that as we educe people, we are doing so in a language they understand being spoken by people that look like them, that understand cultural nuance, and on and on. i am encouraged and hopeful for the u.s. i know ther

community health workers. as i've already mentionedwe have a two on one hotline. the other thing i can share is our partnership with aarp, where just this year alone, we've been able to connect 12 new caregivers, unpaid caregivers to at least 3 to 5 resources to support them in their work. we're the ones that when people call, we can get them to for transportation or to get to a primary care visit or when they say they need food. we register people to get access to medicaid or we register them to get snap benefits. so when i think about this gap that we're talking about, when i think about the the ingenuity that's on this panel in terms of what the companies are innovating and how we can, again, sitting in this country with all of the all of the assets in place, we should be able to mobilize in a very intentional way to make things happen. so with respect to your question around covid, yes, we were able to with the calls working with local governments to even disperse arpa funding for families, making sure fam

he worries she may have stepped away from the established community-based partnerships and reduced involvement with collaborative courts that link people with mental health and substance abuse disorders to treatment, something he vows to uphold its elected to be the next district attorney reporting in san francisco. i'm ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. >> well, could says that he also support unionizing prosecutors and using a grand jury system. brooke jenkins campaign team answered some of the claims brought up in this report saying in a statement, quote, in her first year, da jenkins has worked hard to reverse the damage caused by san francisco to san francisco by her predecessor and put prosecutors back to work fighting crime. jake entire 40 new prosecutors increase criminal drug prosecutions by 77% and led to a 70% increase in violent crime convictions. the data show these changes are making san francisco say for the da looks forward to putting her record up against any candidate who wants to revert back to the failed policies that clearly were not working for the city and quote, time now, 6.

he worries she may have stepped away from the established community-based partnerships and reduce involvementh collaborative courts that link people with mental health and substance abuse disorders to treatment, something he vows to uphold its elected to be the next district attorney reporting in san francisco. i'm ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. >> well, could says he also support unionizing prosecutors and using a grand jury system. brooke jenkins campaign team answer some of the claims brought up in this report saying in a stateient, quote, in her first year, da jenkins has work hard to reverse. the damage caused to san francisco by her predecessor and put prosecutors back to work fighting crime. jenkins hired 40 new prosecutors increase criminal drug prosecutions by 77% and let a 70% increase in violent crime convictions. the statement goes on to say the data shows these changes are making san francisco safer. the da looks forward to putting her record up against candidate who wants to revert back to the failed policies that clearly were not working for this city, end quote. >> the universi

he worries she may have stepped away from the established community-based partnerships and reduced involvement with collaborative courts that link people with mental health and substance abuse disorders to treatment, something he vows to uphold its elected to be the next district attorney reporting in san francisco. i'm ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. >> look at jessica says he also support unionizing prosecutors and using a grand jury system. as for da brooke jenkins campaign team, they did answer some of the claims brought up in this report saying in a statement, quote, in her first year, da jenkins has worked hard to reverse. the damage caused by or to san francisco by her predecessor and put prosecutors back to work fighting crime. jenkins hired 40 new prosecutors increased criminal drug prosecutions by 77% and let a 70% increase in violent crime convictions. they went on to say that the data shows these changes are making san francisco safer. the da look forward to putting her record up against any candidate who wants to revert back to the failed policies that clearly were not working for t

he worries she may have stepped away from the established community-based partnerships and reduce involvementwith collaborative courts that link people with mental health and substance abuse disorders to treatment, something he vows to uphold its elected to be the next district attorney reporting in san francisco. i'm ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. >> so he also says he supports unionizing prosecutors and using a grand jury system. brooke jenkins campaign team did answer some of the claims brought up in this report saying in a statement, quote, in her first year, da jenkins has worked hard to reverse the damage caused to san francisco by her predecessor and put prosecutors back to work fighting crime check. ins hired 40 prosecutors increased criminal drug prosecutions by 77% and lead a 70% increase in violent crime convictions. the data shows these changes are making san francisco safer. the da looks forward to putting her record up against any candidate who wants to revert back to the failed policies that clearly were not working for the city. now to the east bay, where more than 500 voluntee

he worries she may have stepped away from the established community-based partnerships and reduced involvementh collaborative courts that link people with mental health and substance abuse disorders to treatment, something he vows to uphold its elected to be the next district attorney reporting in san francisco. i'm ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. >> so he also says he supports unionizing prosecutors and using a grand jury system. brooke jenkins campaign team answered some of the claims he brought up in this report. here's the statement we got. here's part of it. quote, in her first year, day jenkins has worked hard to reverse the damage caused to san francisco by her predecessor, but prosecutor and put prosecutors back to work fighting crime check. ins hired 40 new prosecutors increase criminal drug prosecutions by 77% and led a 70% increase in violent crime convictions. the data is showing these changes are making san francisco say for the da looks forward to putting her record up against any candidate who wants to revert back to the failed policies that clearly were not working for the city.

he worries she may have stepped away from the established community-based partnerships and reduced involvement with collaborative courts that link people with mental health and substance abuse disorders to treatment, something he vows to uphold if elected to be the next district attorney reporting in san francisco. i'm ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. >> also says he's supporting unionizing prosecutors and using a grand jury system. brooke jenkins campaign team answered some of the claims brought up in this report saying in a statement, quote, in her first year, da check ins has worked hard to reverse. the damage caused to san francisco by her predecessor and put prosecutors back to work fighting crime. jenkins hired 40 new prosecutors increase criminal drug prosecutions by 77% and led a 70% increase in violent crime reductions. the data shows that these changes are making san francisco say for the da looks forward to putting her record up against any candidate who wants to revert back to the failed policies that clearly were not working for this city. for your health. health experts are issuing

, wellness and mental health support and advocacy on behalf of our students. jewish student leaders like talia are displaying courage and resilience in representing their communities and in conning to work to promote understanding and partnership with other communities across campus. but hillel professioning -- professionals and student leaders cannot solve this problem alone. they need and deserve the same attention and action from the universities that we would want for any students facing this level of harassment and discrimination. specifically, we're calling on university leaders to act firmly and swiftly in disciplining students, faculty, staff, and student groups like students for justice in palestine that are clearly violating university policies and in many cases violating the law. we're calling on them to ensure that their d.e.i. departments address issues of anti-semitism with the same focus ands for that they do for other forms of discrimination to regulate and rein in protest activities that are frequently spawning grounds for harassment, intimida

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, wellness and mental health support and advocacy on behalf of our students. jewish student leaders like talia are displaying courage and resilience in representing their communities and in continuing to work to promote understanding and partnership with other communities across campus. but hillel professionals and student leaders cannot solve this problem alone. they need and deserve the same attention and action from the universities that we would want for any students facing this level of harassment and discrimination. specifically, we're calling on university leaders to act firmly and swiftly in disciplining students, faculty, staff, and student groups like students for justice in palestine that are clearly violating university policies and in many cases violating the law. we're calling on them to ensure that their d.e.i. departments address issues of anti-semitism with the same focus ands for that they do for other forms of discrimination to regulate and rein in protest activities that are frequently spawning grounds for harassment, intimidation and even

center and richmonday people's clinic in san francisco and expand partnerships with small businesses impacted by the flavored po tobacco policy and a minigrant to communities they are community engagement grants to support prevention education. again additional tobacco cellsation programs and referrals and participation in our program activities. >> the system of care requested retroactive authorize of the funds toalicate to the grant the item is retroactive due to dph receiving the notice of award in august 30 of 23. with the project start date of july first of 23 and project start date of the is predetermined by the grantor. thank you for your time and consideration. and i will open up for questions you have. >> thank you. it is interesting, i see that there is a senior health educator? to be part of this and i'm love to learn more about that. not this moment. just in the separate conversation. interesting. >> i could upon answer that question now. i think. what i'm hearing the senior health educator classification or certification does not imply this individual is reaching out to

we have 10 health benefit fairs and we have our flu clinics and there is partnership between many of those. managing 16 vendors can be challenging but she pulled it off excellent this year. there was 35 communication materials that were developed just for these events which we partner closely with jessica and her team on. and then it is about 9 months of planning. we talk about open enrollment starting in january and not stopping and it does for us and also with flu and health fairs it is a very strong 9 month period in which jalisa tried to quantify her hours but at least over 1400 hours dedicated to making these events happen so i wanted to highlight that. i'll start by focusing on open enrollment events. sorry, health fair events. total of 10 this year. maintain the same number year over year and continue to offer 2 clinics at the airport. one is a evening clinic that targets different population which we found very successful year over year. we also-it isn't in the highlights here, we do also continue to offer benefit fair over at hetch hetchy. we find this very valuable and part

center and richmonday people's clinic in san francisco and expand partnerships with small businesses impacted by the flavored po tobacco policy and a minigrant to communities they are community engagement grants to support prevention education. again additional tobacco cellsation programs and referrals and participation in our program activities. >> the system of care requested retroactive authorize of the funds toalicate to the grant the item is retroactive due to dph receiving the notice of award in august 30 of 23. with the project start date of july first of 23 and project start date of the is predetermined by the grantor. thank you for your time and consideration. and i will open up for questions you have. >> thank you. it is interesting, i see that there is a senior health educator? to be part of this and i'm love to learn more about that. not this moment. just in the separate conversation. interesting. >> i could upon answer that question now. i think. what i'm hearing the senior health educator classification or certification does not imply this individual is reaching out to

the san francisco parks alliance, a philip randolph point community, and the department. a park that is both spectacular and crucial health of san francisco's southeast communities, which have historically been underserved. the state coastal conservancy grant will suppo two of the initiative the construction of a new park at the 900 ennis property, which is owned by the city and under . that phase two was initiated in september of 2022. it's currently in construction, and the completion is anticipated for this summer, with um in summer of 2024. this property was previously a brownfielfield and is now being transformed into a world class park that will provide new public access to the shoreline and waterfront recreation for grant funded elements, um that were initiated in november 2023 are fun conservancy grant. these uh grant elements are consistent with the coastal conservancy's uh strategic pland for that reason the department proposes to request reimbursement for those expenditures. as ofg 2023. also um, the grant agreement was executed on december 28th, 2023. and the