[applause] throughout the fellowship, youth warriors also has the opportunity to meet other youth leaders throughout the city and share the wonderful work they are doing to run the city. this past thursday, the youth warriors and a group of leaders went to sacramento to our state capital to meet with our elected officials to talk about the community work we are doing. the warriors had an opportunity to get involved in the political process and have their voices heard on the city and state level. the department of children, youth, and their families, is proud to be working with such wonderful and inspiring youth. now i would like to introduce the director of the department of children, youth, and their families. she has been an advocate of the use or your award and fellowship. please give her a werround of applause. [applause] >> thank you. i am so honored to be here. on behalf of our departments, citizens advisory committee, all of our staff, i want to congratulate all of our youth warriors for completing disfellowship. i also wanted knowledge the staff who has worked tirelessly to make t

the youth commissioner. >> i am robin 18 year old, and part of warriors youth works. >> i am angel, and i work for the juvenile advisory council. >> i am joseph, 17. >> i am darren, 19, and i work with old school cafe. >> i work with the san francisco youth commision. >> i am brian, 17, working for the youth advisory council. >> she will talk about the ideal if activity. >> i work with the department of children, youth, and their families, and so, what we would like to do is present to you the ideal community, and this will be led by the wonderful you facilitators. we have vanessa, and marisol. if you can present your ideal community? >> we do couple of things. we have the drawing in the exercise, and we took some notes that describes everything that you see here, which is hard to take in. we'll start with everything i am naming off here. this is all three services and what have you. we start off with education and post-secondary education. we have housing programs, youth centers and transition planning, cultural competency training for the educators, and the service providers. on and on with the city departme

the way uparve tomorrow. >>> basketball great helped make dream as reality for youth today. >> just important they know there is somebody out there trying to help them. >> that's al. he was on hand as the warriors dedicated a new basketball court this morning. the court is at the oakland police school on union street. police say the sports and programs help give kids focus and confidence that they can succeed. >>> hasn't happened in 12 years, the soccer play that clinched the world cup game today. i know you're worried about making your savings last and having enough income when you retire. that's why i'm here -- to help come up with a plan and get you on the right path. i have more than a thousand fidelity experts working with me so that i can work one-on-one with you. it's your green line. but i'll be there every step of the way. call or come in and talk with us today. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this weekend? only if you let me talk to your mother on the phone for hours on end.

youth. we are going to take you to a warriors game. for a president of time. we are going to be with and you let you be kids. so there's some of the preplanned work that happens. some of the other activities within this general out reach has been intervening on gangville. there was one time on one of the friday night out reach. there was a group of 10 men in the mission district 24th and mission. there was about 20 guys that were going to jump these 10. we were able to mediate. we were able with the van that we do the canvases able to take the 10 men out and nothing erupted into violence. >> how often does this happen? how do you decide today is the day? >> is this predictable? >> we are in the western edition. there's a mission crn and then an asian pacific crn. there will be one in the sunny va le. they do an assessment of the out reach they need to target. what i mentioned was a mission related incident. some of the out reach that has taken place in the bay view western edition is working with those. there's out reach calendars. we produce as individual neighborhood based. >> crn program that needs to be expanded? is it? do you

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i am the youth advocacy coordinator of the youth empowerment bond, part of the department of children and youth and their families. i have had a wonderful honor of working with the 50 warriors in the past five months. each warrior before you was nominated by a community-based organization and has dedicated their knowledge, skills, and talents to improving the lives of others living in san francisco. although all warriors are similar in their passion for community change, may differ greatly in their path to positive change. through making documentaries, political organizing, creative workshops, and even boxing, they have made beautiful contributions to others in need in their communities. the youth warriors are also incredibly strong in character and heart. they have demonstrated incredible strength and courage for overcoming difficult life obstacles. obstacles. throughout card chips that ha