i believe joaquin torres, the director of economic and workforce development is here. thank you to the building of building inspection for keeping our construction on schedule. thank you to hunters count family and downtown -- hunters family and downtown streets team. special thanks to sean roblin who introduced us to roblin construction. and of course i want to acknowledge our staff, lexie sharma, who was our project manager. jackie ho, who was also our project manager. and all the people who keep this park incredibly build, the c.b.d., too many people to thank, so if i missed you, i apologize. now time is the time for the ceremonial awning raising, so -- oh, supervisor mandelman is here, not to mention tom tamprano. okay. ma'am, we're in the middle of a -- okay. yes. okay. [inaudible] >> right on. okay. so mayor breed, mayor brown, you guys, the most important people here, will you join us, and we are going to count down. credits the y.m.c. after school program from tenderloin community school -- oh, oh, guys, actually, you know what? we're going to do it from over h

the workforce -- economic and workforce development director, joaquin torres is here. [applause] >> the hon. london breed: the department of children, youth, and families director is here, maria sue is here, and the guy that's going to make sure that everybody in the city, grownups and kids get jobs, is josh arce. so today is an exciting day in san francisco. it is really a dream come true, and i can't wait until we turn no child away from an opportunity to work, to learn, to grow, and to be successful in the city and county of san francisco. with that, i'd like to introduce sheryl davis to talk a little bit about what we plan to do as it relates to this program. [applause] >> first, i'm just going to ask everybody to give another round of applause for mayor breed. [applause] >> i will say the work that i do and i've done in community, i blame it all on mayor breed because every time she comes up with an idea, she's like we've got to do this, and she means we, like let's do it together. and when she said she wanted to do opportunities for all, when she said she want to