. >> good afternoon, supervisors, beverly upton, so glad to be here on behalf of the domestic violence consortium and everyone who works to end domestic violence, stalking, sexual assault and trafficking in san francisco and beyond. i really want to express our gratitude to the budget and finance committee. president cohen, supervisor stefani, supervisor fewer, supervisor yee and supervisor sheehy really did such a great job on the budget and we want to thank our champions -- >> clerk: ms. upton, please stay away from the actual budget itself. >> will do. thank you so much to everyone who is working together to end violence against our most vulnerable residents. thank you so much. and i just want to say i'm so happy to see supervisor vallie brown here. i'm a former d-5 resident. before an ellis act, she is so kind, generous and knowledgeable to us and all our neighbors. so we want to thank you. >> clerk: thank you for your comments. next speaker, please. >> i need the projector, please. >> clerk: sfgovtv, please? >> okay, thank you. my name is dane hanson, i reside at 201 harrison stre

beverly upton, san francisco domestic violence consortium. i'm really here to implore you not to forget funding of violence against women. we have a $1.2 million budget ask in it funds 27 agencies. it's less than 41,000 peragency, and as we heard from the police department, one murder in san francisco costs $8 million. when i first joined the consortium, we were looking at 10 to 12 domestic violence homicides a year? now we are looking at a tragic two or three? this work is homicide prevention, it's homelessness prevention. please don't forget to fund ending violence against women. thank you so much. >> supervisor cohen: thank you. are there any other persons that would like to speak on this items 1 and 2? seeing none, public comment is closed. thank you. >> supervisor cohen: okay. what i'd like to do is move to continue items 1 and 2 to wednesday, june 27, 10:00 a.m., and this is, again, dealing with just the may 1 budget, and then, i'd like to continue to move forward -- i've circulated -- colleagues, i've circulated a few documents for you