cheryl davis, james executive director of collective impact. member of the latino task force and stefani garcia. with that i will turn it over to dr. colfax. >> good morning everybody. thank you for joining us before this long weekend. i just have a brief statement to make with regard to where we are in the covid-19 pandemic. it is a public health message that is really that we need to send across the city, across the region, across various neighborhoods and communities. this fourth of july, th the saft thing to do is stay home. in san francisco we have had an alarming increase and significant increase in covid-19 infections and hospitalizations of the over the past few weeks, our rates have soared. we are in a situation where we could we seeing early signs of a surge. our increases reflect across the region as increases across the state. as people know, we have put a pause on re-opening. it is vital that everyone take the steps that we know stop the spread of covid-19. slow the spread of covid-19. this means wearing a face covering, social dis

cheryl davis, james executive director of collective impact. member of the latino task force and stefani garcia. with that i will turn it over to dr. colfax. >> good morning everybody. thank you for joining us before this long weekend. i just have a brief statement to make with regard to where we are in the covid-19 pandemic. it is a public health message that is really that we need to send across the city, across the region, across various neighborhoods and communities. this fourth of july, th the saft thing to do is stay home. in san francisco we have had an alarming increase and significant increase in covid-19 infections and hospitalizations of the over the past few weeks, our rates have soared. we are in a situation where we could we seeing early signs of a surge. our increases reflect across the region as increases across the state. as people know, we have put a pause on re-opening. it is vital that everyone take the steps that we know stop the spread of covid-19. slow the spread of covid-19. this means wearing a face covering, social dis

covid happened and cheryl davis was extremely busy doing a bang up job. we all have been diverted. we have the nonprofit in place and folks in place. we could start it in district 10. it needs funding. i would like to make this a permanent pipeline to the department as well. these are department initiatives i have already spoken about, and what i haven't spoken about is opportunities for all. we started with that last year, and we were going to expand it quite a bit from last year. obviously, covid hit and we couldn't have young adults with us on the fire engines and ambulances and working side-by-side with us. we currently have three kids from opportunity for all at station 49 right now. these are some of the other initiatives. recruitment videos and we also established an intern program at headquarters through city college and their science program. this is just sort of the show and tell what the core committee does. the middle photo is united fire servicemen that set this up -- fire service women set this up for young kids to go through a little fire training area. it was super-

cheryl davis, james executive director of collective impact.task force and stefani garcia. with that i will turn it over to dr. colfax. >> good morning everybody. thank you for joining us before this long weekend. i just have a brief statement to make with regard to where we are in the covid-19 pandemic. it is a public health message that is really that we need to send across the city, across the region, across various neighborhoods and communities. this fourth of july, th the saft thing to do is stay home. in san francisco we have had an alarming increase and significant increase in covid-19 infections and hospitalizations of the over the past few weeks, our rates have soared. we are in a situation where we could we seeing early signs of a surge. our increases reflect across the region as increases across the state. as people know, we have put a pause on re-opening. it is vital that everyone take the steps that we know stop the spread of covid-19. slow the spread of covid-19. this means wearing a face covering, social distancing, good hygiene

cheryl davis, james executive director of collective impact.of the latino task force and stefani garcia. with that i will turn it over to dr. colfax. >> good morning everybody. thank you for joining us before this long weekend. i just have a brief statement to make with regard to where we are in the covid-19 pandemic. it is a public health message that is really that we need to send across the city, across the region, across various neighborhoods and communities. this fourth of july, th the saft thing to do is stay home. in san francisco we have had an alarming increase and significant increase in covid-19 infections and hospitalizations of the over the past few weeks, our rates have soared. we are in a situation where we could we seeing early signs of a surge. our increases reflect across the region as increases across the state. as people know, we have put a pause on re-opening. it is vital that everyone take the steps that we know stop the spread of covid-19. slow the spread of covid-19. this means wearing a face covering, social distancing,

cheryl davis, james executive director of collective impact. member of the latino task force and stefani garcia. with that i will turn it over to dr. colfax. >> good morning everybody. thank you for joining us before this long weekend. i just have a brief statement to make with regard to where we are in the covid-19 pandemic. it is a public health message that is really that we need to send across the city, across the region, across various neighborhoods and communities. this fourth of july, th the saft thing to do is stay home. in san francisco we have had an alarming increase and significant increase in covid-19 infections and hospitalizations of the over the past few weeks, our rates have soared. we are in a situation where we could we seeing early signs of a surge. our increases reflect across the region as increases across the state. as people know, we have put a pause on re-opening. it is vital that everyone take the steps that we know stop the spread of covid-19. slow the spread of covid-19. this means wearing a face covering, social dis

cheryl davis, james executive director of collective impact. member of the latino task force and stefani garcia. with that i will turn it over to dr. colfax. >> good morning everybody. thank you for joining us before this long weekend. i just have a brief statement to make with regard to where we are in the covid-19 pandemic. it is a public health message that is really that we need to send across the city, across the region, across various neighborhoods and communities. this fourth of july, th the saft thing to do is stay home. in san francisco we have had an alarming increase and significant increase in covid-19 infections and hospitalizations of the over the past few weeks, our rates have soared. we are in a situation where we could we seeing early signs of a surge. our increases reflect across the region as increases across the state. as people know, we have put a pause on re-opening. it is vital that everyone take the steps that we know stop the spread of covid-19. slow the spread of covid-19. this means wearing a face covering, social dis

i think that my director cheryl davis and walton have been doing a lot of community roundtable work,oin community and for philmore and i want to center a lot of the work, typically for black and overpoliced communities historically. i know that walton is working on a platform around police misconduct and hiring of police folk. i think that there needs to be work also around bias 311 calls. those have been, you know, that has been a huge issue within the bay area. in particular i know that barbecue becky and other occurrences throughout the country that we need to speak to. and de-funding police, of course. and i think that there needs to be a radical reenvisioning of what black policing is going to look like for the community and how to give sovereignty and autonomy to those communities to police themselves. not even police themselves, but to be safe and to be well and, you know, together in community. i think that those are key platforms. and then also like for the general movement, i think that supporting and, you know, funding black lives matter and black-led organizations and eff

vincent matthews and then the director of the human right's commission, cheryl davis, who oversees thertunities for all programs and maybe there's something we can get started with now to really turn the tide on this. >> a lot of discussion about opportunities for all. in facebook, we've been operatinparticipating for oppors for all and this year, we're looking at new ways toengage with cheryl. >> i don't know all of the answers and so i'm looking to many of you for strategies or even these kids, because kids can come up with some of the best ideas. >> absolutely. >> and i know there are young people. just given the opportunity, they can kind of push these campaigns over. they're the ones who know how to use this technology and social media and stuff like that to do stuff, right? so let's tap into that in a way that could spread like wildflowers and bring our city closer together. >> speaking of opportunities for all, let me bring on our next speaker to discuss the impacts on youth and children, it's john osaki, the japanese community youth council and this year jcyc is celebrating 50

well, thank you, director cheryl -- or director davis. i think that's really important, what you just said, and i hope that, you know, like, the amendment that i'm offering could also reflect on those, like, intersectional issues that -- faced by the black community, especially those with, like, multiple intersectional identities that they have to face every day in terms of discrimination and violence and hate. >> and mark, i would like to address directly the comment that miss underwood had made at the introduction of this, that there were some changes made to the initial resolution to tailor had to measurable outcomes that could be achieved by the department through their work. if miss underwood and others do take issue with that clause, the fifth one related to intersectionality, i would be amenable to removing that clause without objection from other commissioners. without objection? >> your recommendation -- this is suzanne cerato. your intention is to remove the intersectional clause completely out of the document? >> correct. >> ok

well, thank you, director cheryl -- or director davis. i think that's really important, what you just said, and i hope that, you know, like, the amendment that i'm offering could also reflect on those, like, intersectional issues that -- faced by the black community, especially those with, like, multiple intersectional identities that they have to face every day in terms of discrimination and violence and hate. >> and mark, i would like to address directly the comment that miss underwood had made at the introduction of this, that there were some changes made to the initial resolution to tailor had to measurable outcomes that could be achieved by the department through their work. if miss underwood and others do take issue with that clause, the fifth one related to intersectionality, i would be amenable to removing that clause without objection from other commissioners. without objection? >> your recommendation -- this is suzanne cerato. your intention is to remove the intersectional clause completely out of the document? >> correct. >> ok

well, thank you, director cheryl -- or director davis. i think that's really important, what you just said, and i hope that, you know, like, the amendment that i'm offering could also reflect on those, like, intersectional issues that -- faced by the black community, especially those with, like, multiple intersectional identities that they have to face every day in terms of discrimination and violence and hate. >> and mark, i would like to address directly the comment that miss underwood had made at the introduction of this, that there were some changes made to the initial resolution to tailor had to measurable outcomes that could be achieved by the department through their work. if miss underwood and others do take issue with that clause, the fifth one related to intersectionality, i would be amenable to removing that clause without objection from other commissioners. without objection? >> your recommendation -- this is suzanne cerato. your intention is to remove the intersectional clause completely out of the document? >> correct. >> ok