you need separate buses >> there's no ymca bus that you use. that is them working with a private charter company to hire that bus. i'm assuming that they work any discounts that might be available for the ymca. >> i'm just thinking when we talked about just a few minutes ago. like the instructor, high salary -- why can't you use some of those instructors from one center to the other center at a different cost? a lower cost? >> i think that's something that -- the y staff here, they can take in that feedback and work that in the programming in the future. my

i would like to introduce betty field ashbury for the tom embarcadero ymca providing staffing. thank you and welcome, betty. >> thank you, madam mayor, maria, it is such an honor to be here speaking about our work at the treasure island community hub. i first and foremost want to thank the families and caregivers that entrust us with the chair of their young people. it is the most awesome and humbling responsibility, particularly during this time while we are figuring out how to get through the pandemic that none of us were ever anticipating or prepared for. we on the island, our community is going through an enormous amount of physical transformation and with that comes feelings of separation and isolation from the city. that is compounded during this pandemic. for us at the community ymca remaining stable was imperative and call to action for all of us, and my team on the island working seven days each week as we led to the launch of the hub. it has been an overwhelming lift and beautiful cingular investment from all of the community partners to be ther tr interest and invest

as you may know, the ymca of san francisco is a nonprofit organization.s a $100 million annual budget. during mr. collins' tenure as president and c.e.o., the ymca grew to 2400 employees and over 2,000 volunteers. they served at that time over 183,000 children and adults. from 1983 to 2002, mr. collins was president and chairman of w.d.g. vincers. w.d.g. was engaged in real estate development. significant development projects included the four seasons hotel and condos. mr. collins practiced law and was a former deputy secretary of the business, transportation, and housing agency for the state of california. he serves on a number of boards and commissions, including the san francisco art commission. in his spare time, he's authored the african americans: a celebration, and was the author of a day in the life of africa. with that, i give you charles s. collins, esquire. >> good day. i'm charles collins, and i'm a citizen of san francisco. good day and thanks to all, but a special thanks to mayor london breed for her gifted leadership of this great city and

excited to introduce to sing, parker, the senior executive director at the bay view hunters point ymca to sing to dedicated work and seniors in the hunters point neighborhood and i'm going to get off the stage and introduce tacing. >> good afternoon, everyone. oh, you can do better than that. good afternoon, everyone. >> good afternoon. [audience] >> my name is tacing parker and i'm the executive director of the bay view hunters point ymca and i'm excited about this station and the opportunitys that the t-train, connecting our communities will provide to youth and families and the central subway station is a launching pad for us to connect our communities and for families to be able to find and actually see each other with their own eyes. being at the bay view ymca and like other community based organizations here in san francisco, our work is all about strengthening community. we want to ensure our family, that our youth and adults have access to the resources and the services they need to thrive in this city. and we also want to ensure that they have opportunities to experience the e

continuing to provide those section 8 vouchers to make that affordable to mission health center and ymca urban services, to a lot of the advocates and residents and i see william and others in the house thank you, for a making sure that the businesses and the opportunities that exist for in communities are directly connected to this community. it does it takes a village and i'm so grateful to be here to celebrate this new village of outer mission neighborhood of san francisco. the safe affordable place to call home that up lifts over one hundred and three 7 families looking forward to cutting this ribbon and mostly giving other families an opportunity to live and grow and thrive here thank you for being here. (clapping). >> thank you so much, mayor london breed we support not just on this project but to create much needed affordable housing in san francisco. our chair kim began the program thanking the team and staff but i wanted to take a couple of minutes if you bear with me to recognize the individuals here with us um, and really without them would have been impossible. so i want to s

the ymca is across the street. they are here and thank you for your support. these are the hubs we need with spaces to go where families can receive the type of opportunities to help them thrive in san francisco. thank you forego here. this is an exciting bay for bayview hunters point. the sun is always shining in bayview and you can see it outside. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, supervisor walton. last but not least join me in welcoming martha ryan. >> thank you, jeff. thank you, mayor breed for making this happen and supervisor walton. thank you for always being there and i want to thank everybody who is here. i want to welcome you our friends, neighbors, colleagues, and especially mr. and mrs. everhart. i assured them today we would carry on the legacy of jelani and we will. i want to start by thanking our wonderful partners dish. if you don't know what that means designing innovative supportive housing. they have a reputation of doing their work with heart. i can't think of another organization that would be better at guiding us in this process. [appl

and with that i'd like to introduce jamie from the ymca. >> hello, everybody. what a great day. i want to center my comments on a powerful word that you're going to hear hopefully over and over again today. and that word is "yes." so many times we hear in this city about, no, no we can't do it, no, we can't dream big enough. but today is about a yes. and imagine the hope and optimism of that day. think in your head of the many times that you said yes to something and you opened yourself up to, yes, we can have community input, yes, we can do this. we can take a land that needs to be brought back to affordable housing, and really make it powerful. thank you for making that happen. and so let's center on one word and that is "yes." and thank you for that. and it matters. why does yes ma effort? the soul of the city depends how we treat our most vulnerable and this is a site that's going to be a treasure for the most vulnerable in our community. 100% affordable housing. can we say that -- 100% affordable housing on this site access to transit. and the balboa mission terrace neighbo

after-school programs we have last week the excelsior conceives project and in the community schools and the ymca programs on 0'farrell we as a district have been away for far go long but making sure our families can flourish holding off on property tax on fixed incomes for people working that question, create with a new deal we are one of the last working-class neighborhoods in the city completes draw the line for our families and work together to flourish in district health, education, and living wages job safety and vibrant small businesses the heart of the families in our district clean streets for senior citizens and children and working people secure affordable housing this is all part of liveability what i like to call a little bit of heaven in district 11 and people like minnie ward he fool in district 11 we're the few weeks that can make a derivatives join me in this program thank you very

lutheran social services and ymca serving all residents of the two buildings. broad wage of sizes 24 studios. 65 one bedrooms, and income from homeless 30% medium up to 120% of medium and preference for households with certificates of parties operation preference who were displaced by redevelopment and households relocated from the city's dynamic hope sf redomprojects in potraro. this is for every type of san francisco needing a helping hand. we are very proud of that. [applause] this doesn't happen without political vision and fearlessness. it is a great pleasure for me. i mentioned earlier the land under broadway cove owned by the port of san francisco. the port graciously granted a long term lease for affordable housing. i am proud to introduce if executive director of the port of san francisco. one of on only 12 women in the ports of united states. there are 350 of them. welcome elaine forbes. >> welcome, jack. ports aren't doing that great on gender equality. we hope they move along. the story has been told as well as the details of the units. i will skip

then the nonprofit partners and others who have facilities we can use and lastly other facilities ymca for example, has stepped up to provide their give him nature in the western edition and activating weasel be learning was a as we go it is hard to anticipate but in 1998 we had a thousand beds that seems to me you looked at sort of the homeless places in the at any given time 3 thousand people on the streets some don't want to good indoors and at risk of our harming themselves partnership with other agencies and temporary accommodations for two or three nights and others for the homeward bound the transportation program in other cities and shelter the remainder as we assess the storm and the demand and already have contingencies for hundred additional beds should we need that the facilities will not be some discussion or word on the street to have tents they're not tempts those are permanent structures that will be adding mats and other things to - some of the facilities some of the bigger sheds might be heat and in those cases erect a tent inside of a structure but no plans for tents

southern is traffic safety wear working with our city and our community partners like the chinatown ymcand the chinatown community development center to view the investigator program we did on the street we measure the speed of cars and understand how to redesign our streets as kids and you guys make sure you're not only practicing save walking but creating safer streets as you may know when a car is traveling at 40 mile-per-hour for some of the speeds we included on broadway pedestrians have one in a 10 chance of surviving a crash but slower speed it impacting the health and walgreens of our community and kids actually can't measure or understand or gage the speed of a car until the age of 10 we need to make sure that speeds are slow if you guys walk into a street the cars can slow down and the families say healthy i want to ends up with something that doctor murphy said in his call to action it stuck with me pointed to social movement that started with the walk and the march an washington or the capital crawl expanding assess to the nation's capital with people with disabilities and in

i left ymca in october and now work as senior work force development specialist. my role isn't exclusively on youth i support families around retaining employment so they cannot only survive but thrive in san francisco. being first generation high school and college student raised by single mother i understand how crucial it is to support our children and families ensuring they have equitable access to resources and be opportunities. thank you very much for your consideration and time today. >> thank you and thank you for applying. last but not least julie roberts-ph un g. >> we can hear you. >> i want be to thank you for considering my application to oac and put in a good word for jayda curry. i have appreciated learning more about the ways dcyf supports families and working with team on the shared goal of deepening racial equity in san francisco. over the life of the pandemic i have seen how the grantees showed up for families of color. during this time i worked closely with communities in the tenderloin where my children go to school and western addition where

i wanted to make sure kids who are at the ymca, rosa parks who are in the square. who are apart of this community and who want to be apart of j-town and all the great activities and things to do here that they felt safe. so the field trip. i'm sure they probably just used the crossing here today to come over. so we're glad to have them and we're glad to see geary improve for pedestrian safety to meet our vision 0 goals to keep our people safe and to ensure that our transit system is working more efficiently. i see my folks from j-town, the folks who have been involved for so many years including sandy moory, ben nakasho. these are extraordinary leaders in j-town. and whenever there's a problem that they want fixed, you know, usually i get the phone call from sandy. so when this bridge was being threatened through this project of being torn down on on webster. to and what it meant for safety and the community and so many of the kids and families from rosa parks elementary school fought to keep that bridge there and so i'm so glad that the city listened to the commun

question is therefore a number of organizations that are not part of treasure island -- for example, ymca. would all nonprofits be eligible for the cash subsidies or how are we determining which nonprofits -- for example, there's the ball field, the museum, and there are other folks who are out there who are nonprofits who have been operating on the island for sometime and likely will continue to. >> yes, thank you. so -- and we heard that same feedback from the tida board and tida c.a.b. when we gave this presentation in november, so that is something that we need to understand and better understand which of these land uses will continue to be on the island through the development. that information from tida will help us really be more specific about which land -- we know that these land uses, as proposed here, will continue to be on the island, but adding in and understanding the other land uses not captured here, that we'ill continue to have tt nonresidential space and not continue to occupy that space will -- that that will indicate -- that will complete, you know, the picture of who

of the ymca is here. and the ymca will partner with us to teach all kids to swim and to make sure that everybody feels safe around the water in this beautiful park from this neighborhood. and then i also want to acknowledge dr. nina roberts who is here from san francisco state. she's been our academic advisor on our equitable development planning efforts, and thank you for your support. and i turn it back to jackie. >> thanks, phil. and just before i get into our next speaker i want to acknowledge the leadership committee that has served on behalf of this community, committing their time and their vision to the project and making sure that the community voice is heard. so i see a few of them, jill fox, and oscar james, tanansha ocori, and i see a ton of you guys, and thank you for your time again on the project. so next i'd like to introduce one of our assembly members, a neighbor in our -- in our community -- and someone that -- you know, i have known for the last decade and he's worked extremely hard fo