i am sandy blackman and the executive director of childrens' council and the 2015 chair of cpac and a member of advisory council and from the childrens' coalition from the inception. i want like to thank supervisor yee and supervisor avalos and offices for their leadership in the prop c putting prop c reauthorization effort and putting together the trailing legislation as well as my colleagues on the childrens' fund community coalition for many years of deliberate and thoughtful conversation. so i am here representing the views of the early childhood and care community and i want to say that we're very pleased that the trailing legislation that creates the oversight and advisory committee calls for the inclusion with one person in expertise of young children and seat four and a parent which is seat nine. we hope that the other seats will filled with expertise from these people. i know we create the office of early care and education but the -- [inaudible] for early care and education but it's important that people that understand the needs of young children be the oversight and adviso