Direct Services Agenda 3-8-18.pdf

Subcommittee on Direct Services

AGENDA
Thursday, March 8, 2018
2:30-4:30pm
555 7th St., 3rd Floor
 
Note:  Public comment will be taken throughout the meeting. 

1.    Introductions (discussion only)

2.    Staff Report (discussion only)

3.    Report-backs from last meeting (discussion and possible action)
a.    Reentry Dinner
b.    Reentry Navigation
c.    Alternative to incarceration (programming credits)
d.    Stop the Violence in the Tenderloin
e.    Breadwinners/Toastmasters
f.    Medication-Assisted Treatment for Substance Abuse Disorders
g.    Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome

4.    Checkr Presentation (discussion only)

5.    SF Public Library (discussion only)

6.    June Election Strategy (discussion and possible action)

7.    Member Roundtable and Agenda Items for Next Meeting (discussion only)
8.    Adjournment

Next Meeting:
May 10, 2018
2:30-4:30pm
25 Van Ness, Lower Level

 
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TRANSLATION 
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 Administrator
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
City Hall, Room 244
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, 
San Francisco, CA 94102-4683. 
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Fax: (415) 554-5163
E-Mail: soft@sfgov.org  

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