so, right before the meeting we finalized a press release with kiva zip. so, i will be forwarding that on to you. and i do think that we might have our first lender. our first borrower, i should say. and i will send you that information. you do have attached some of the criteria which we're using as our internal guide in making the recommendations. we are starting out with just three borrowers for right now just to make sure that we don't overcommit ourselves. we're doing a good job doing vetting and making referrals to kiva as a trustee. with that, i would like to by the end of january have a total of three borrowers that we have up on the site. and then i do want to say that we are getting close finalizing some of our outreach for material in the gross receipts. we will be doing an official campaign launch, the city, in january. so, and we will be having a full presentation for you at the january 27th meeting. and then i think lastly what i just want to identify is that the holiday seasons are coming up. so, i've provided you a list with all of our econo

half of of the money goes to kiva this, is fair trade coffee. >> yes. sounds cool. now, once you've had your coffee and a bunch of good karma, then, you may want to go to the the asian art museum this sunday, december 1st. you can visit the museum for free, that is $12 off for every single person in the family. they're going to have a special holiday artist for families, so you can express your creative siechld have you story telling, that is a good thing to do this weekend. if have you a long weekend? >> yes. >> how do folks get this stuff? >> great question. right here, you can call or any time, you can log on to abc7 news.com. if you go to m finney my tweet address, we've got a couple other freebies there as well. >> thank you. >> larry holding on to coffee here. >> he's not let going. >> yes. yes. >> just head winter snow warning. >> yes. >> looks to those who've encountered welcome to covered california. new, affordable health plans so you can be ready for whatever comes your way. enroll today at coveredca.com. >>> a puppy has been rescued after being buried fo

kiva is on the frontline of global warming. the oceans advance never stops. at high tide the water now covers the land all around the houses here. i said that the best people. a note down south. salt water contaminated this while. and residents have lost their drinking water. farmland is under threat. with this field is now useless for planting crops. it's estimated that chair that has lost about ten percent of its agricultural land for the past decade erie am i re read this in a beachside the ocean residents here have endured repeated flooding and dave had he not. one by one areas neighbors are leaving surrogacy. the many of the buildings yet. one family leave here. there will doubtless you can see the floor of the house. some of the small store and they have. but nothing big and don't have to move out to some other places. this is a long term computer forecasts from the japan meteorological agency and the university of tokyo. it shows that sea level will rise an average of twenty centimeters around the world by twenty thirty five. to see little round kiva i

and no santa fe style home is complete without a kiva fireplace like this one.ut even though this house has many traditional features, it's actually brand-new, and it incorporates a lot of cutting-edge technologies that make it comfortable and efficient. instead of using traditional adobe bricks made from clay, these walls are built with insulated concrete forms using wood chips and cement. they're strong, durable, and lightweight. the outside of every wall is covered with several inches of rigid foam insulation. a house wrap and wires support the stucco siding. and up here on the roof, these parapet walls are just tall enough to conceal an array of solar panels that generate enough electricity for the entire house. and so, because of good planning and smart builders, what's old is new again here in santa fe. hey, dauna, hey, walt. -hi, kevin. -welcome, thanks for coming. my pleasure. hey, it's a great spot you got here. i was just driving up these hills. beautiful views of the desert, and you've got the mountains behind you. well, the mountains are the southern

there is kiva and then foundations where individuals can invest into those funds would be invested. those are the two kinds of examples. one is an individual organization that has had a strategy such as kiva and then the other is an investor type of strategy. >> one thing i would add there is a federally funded program and one of the things you can do match savings for and without federal funding you can raise an additional match to that. a lot of the programs out of the country deal with dollars from individuals to help match the savings. >> there are also institutionalized groups like angel investors who do look at a wide range of applicants and i have heard that they are rich folks that just hang out on kickstart her but think generous amounts of donations to start ups. >> one of the questions we had e is which entrepreneurs are going to get funded so there need to be mechanisms to allow the lower income entrepreneurs to take advantage of that. >> if you care about this issue you should really weigh in because it can go against what we have been trying to work for. >> my name is