jeff brzezinski the director of homelessness and supportive housing division of the city of san francisco captain matthews. one of the very few african-american women captains in the force. so think about we thank them for their leadership and helping solve some of the most difficult problems in our community. and of course i want to thank all of you are neighbors are community partners our guests are staff who are here today in the sacred heart choir and the shipwreck crier we're going to sing for us a little bit later. this is the first anniversary of this program here. here at the bayview where we put our hands and love around some of the most vulnerable populations and you're going to meet some of them today. of course you know the catholic charities service over thirty five thousand people across san francisco san mateo and marine counties some of the most vulnerable populations of all faiths and walks of life we commemorate that today but we're also commemorating black history today as the black experience in san francisco has has shades of darkness and shades of light. i want to te