or keynote speaker, big round of applause to latoya cantrell. [applause] >> thank you all. thank you very much it really is an honor and a privilege to be with you today among neighbors. i feel right at home because it's nothing better than grass-roots. i think that's what we all represent here today our neighborhoods our communities and that's really what makes all the difference. i do want to thank mayor newsom, as he mentioned we have a strong partnership with the city of san francisco. i'm telling you the city officials have been down for about 3 times now. have helped us form a partnership also with other entities within the city like dig tus media inc. and plan ready, they have come in and purchases lawn equipment to help us maintain lawns and help people come home and bring them home. looking out and seeing ed lee the cao and daniel homsey who is an inspiration in and of itself i want to say thank you. i'm going to just jump right in as you know my name is latoya cantrell. i'm a native of california. southern california. i grew up planning for earthquakes, going thro

the mid day portion of today's summit and that is the keynote address that will be presented by latoya cantrell of the association of new orleans. i'd like to get that started in a moment. there were a few things i would like to give to our attention the evaluation form in our folder on the left side second page is critical. a lot of people provided insight in ways woo can improve things here. we would like to get that do you meaned to c