jasmine dalton from the attorney's office. and rafael (inaudible).nk you very much for all of your hard work. we hope this will be one of many in the future. now i would like to welcome to the stage our very own city and county mayor, edwin lee. [applause] >> thank you, good morning everyone. and thank you all for being here. let me express my appreciation for all of the law enforcement agencies coming together with gaskin's office and adult and juvenile probation, and sheriff and the public defender's office in addition. and all of that the residents and the citizens and agencies that are concerned about our youth. last april i authored a directive it our city departments to increase the coordination of our youth services. and the advice of both diana and maurice and others who have been working with me. and sharing my concerns about the levels of gaps that we continue to see in the coordination of services to our youth. and the fact that i have made it a person fo -- personal focus of mine to ensure that our youth ages 18-25 get stronger attention