i'm a representative for bayview beacon, as well as parents for public schools. earlier we were talking, deliberating about family engagement and about how it's an important piece in the city. to make the long story short, i advocate that you guys continue that piece as far as making a family engagement part of the budget. as a parent, it's very important that we have that family engagement. thank you. >> supervisor cohen: thank you. next speaker. >> hi. i'm a former employee of the criminal justice employee. i lost my job when the budget was cut. i hear everybody talking about, who is talking about re-entry or the prison population? i would like to say, we've got a case of lifers. i could have gone over if h.u.d. and h.s.a. didn't limit my numbers. that's what i served, 59 people placed in a job in one year and 111 on my caseload. our tax dollars paid for their training when they sat in prison. they got out ready to go. they need barrier removal, work boots. everyone working pit stop, working the whatever -- can't remember the name of it, but i bought those boot