i am lacie johnson and work at progress foundation and with the nonprofit coalition. i work at adu acute diversion unit and people can stay for two weeks after they are ps and i want to talk about in the last few years the work load has gone up a lot. we used to have 10 beds. now the beds are increased and we have 12 beds and lost a half-time position and the increase in paperwork so there is constantly more work for you and as far as other services and recently other services have been cut, places where we connect people to such as tom ladell, haight-ashbury clinic and in the past where we connected people within two weeks now it takes three months so for nonprofit workers it's demorizing and our jobs are point scpls can't do the work and not to mention we have small salaries and for these reasons and more we're asking for the 4% so it's imperative these services are funded and we get these and we don't need the america's cup. nonprofits don't care about america's cup and the kaiser increase and taking money out of the general fund also we don't care about that and p

. >>> hello, my name is lacy johnson, i'm a counselor at [speaker not understood] foundation. i work at an adu which is an a conditional use diversion unit where people can stay two weeks after they get 51 58, they can come there from pas. progress is not getting cut, but many other programs and agencies who we work with are getting cut, and we are all connected. basically what this means for where i work at the adu level is that it is more acute where i work where there used to be so many wards in san francisco, there are now various [speaker not understood]. instead of coming to wards people are coming to the adu. when we are not able to work with people there is nowhere to send people. we have to send people to the rests, they'll get arrested or go back to the 4079. this is the revolving door of social work. ~ streets [speaker not understood] health right 360, mission neighborhood center, levin street, all these places that are getting cuts. so, what that look like at our level where people come for two week is that you can't get appointments at these places within that amo

. >>> hello, my name is lacy johnson, i'm a counselor at [speaker not understood] foundation. i work at an adu which is an a conditional use diversion unit where people can stay two weeks after they get 51 58, they can come there from pas. progress is not getting cut, but many other programs and agencies who we work with are getting cut, and we are all connected. basically what this means for where i work at the adu level is that it is more acute where i work where there used to be so many