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Showing Social Services & Equity · Sep 2025 legislation (16).
This resolution approves a contract between the City and the Children’s Council of San Francisco to support the implementation of the Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, covering a period from July 1, 2025, to December 31, 2028, with a budget of up to $436,382,686. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make necessary amendments to the contract without significantly changing its terms.
Resolution retroactively approving Contract No. 1000036005 between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”), and Children’s Council of San Francisco for the City’s implementation of the San Francisco Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, for a three years and six months term from July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028, and for a total not to exceed amount of $436,382,686; and authorizing DEC to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the amendment that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the agreement.
This resolution approves a contract with Wu Yee Children’s Services to support the Citywide plan for Early Care and Education for a term of 3 years and 6 months, with a total budget of up to $237.77 million. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make minor amendments to the agreement as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving Contract No. 1000036193 between City, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”), and Wu Yee Children’s Services for the implementation of the Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, for a 3 year and 6 month term from July 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028, and for a total not to exceed amount of $237,770,265; and to authorize the DEC Director to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant Agreement or this Resolution.
This resolution supports the rights of immigrants to access healthcare services without facing harassment or discrimination. It emphasizes the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect in healthcare settings.
Resolution supporting the rights of immigrants to seek healthcare with dignity, respect, and without harassment.
This resolution extends a contract with Edgewood Center for Children and Families to provide crisis services for nearly five more years and increases funding by over $22 million, totaling nearly $31.6 million. It also allows the Department of Public Health to make minor adjustments to the agreement as needed.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the agreement between City, acting by and through, the Department of Public Health (DPH), and Edgewood Center for Children and Families, to provide hospital diversion and crisis stabilization unit services, to extend the term by four years and nine months from September 30, 2025, for a total term of October 1, 2023, through June 30, 2030, and to increase the amount by $22,048,994 for a total not to exceed amount of $31,603,801; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the agreement or this Resolution.
This resolution addresses the findings and recommendations from the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report regarding support for social services nonprofits. It urges the Mayor to implement these recommendations through department heads and the annual budget process.
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled "Capacity to Serve: Setting Social Services Nonprofits Up for Success;" and urging the Mayor to cause the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through his department heads and through the development of the annual budget.
This resolution calls for a coordinated effort among city agencies to reduce severe and fatal traffic accidents by creating and enforcing safer street designs, especially for children, seniors, and vulnerable groups. It emphasizes a preventative and data-driven strategy to improve overall road safety in San Francisco.
Resolution urging a preventative, interagency, and data-driven approach to ending severe and fatal traffic crashes by designing and enforcing safer streets for all San Franciscans, with a particular focus on protecting children, seniors, and other vulnerable populations.
This resolution designates September 2025 as Library Card Sign-Up Month in San Francisco to encourage residents to obtain library cards. It aims to promote the benefits of library services and resources available to the community.
Resolution recognizing the month of September 2025 as Library Card Sign-Up Month in the City and County of San Francisco.
This hearing will discuss the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report that evaluates how well social services nonprofits in San Francisco are equipped to meet community needs. The goal is to identify improvements that can help these organizations succeed.
Hearing on the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled "Capacity To Serve: Setting Social Services Nonprofits Up for Success."
This ordinance updates the Community Policing Policy to emphasize the importance of civilian personnel in the Police Department for community policing and crime prevention efforts, particularly for seniors and those with limited English skills. It aims to enhance community engagement and support through these programs.
Ordinance amending the Community Policing Policy to highlight the role of civilian Police Department personnel in effective community policing and community-based crime prevention programs, including programs inclusive of seniors and individuals with limited English proficiency.
The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $75,000 related to alleged civil rights violations by Damena Page. This settlement resolves all claims associated with the lawsuit filed in June 2023.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Damena Page against the City and County of San Francisco and all allegations in related Government Claim No. 25-00817 for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 23, 2023, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 23-cv-03129; entitled Damena Page v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit and Government Claim involve alleged civil rights violations.
This motion appoints Amanda Pyle to the Children and Families First Commission, with her term ending on October 8, 2026, and her residency requirement has been waived. The motion has been passed.
Motion appointing Amanda Pyle (residency requirement waived), term ending October 8, 2026, to the Children and Families First Commission.
This resolution approves an increase of $1,727,928 to the existing contract with Project Open Hand for HIV/AIDS food and nutrition services, raising the total contract amount to $20,528,272. The contract term remains unchanged, running from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2027, and allows for minor amendments by the Department of Public Health as needed.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the agreement between the City, acting by and through, the Department of Public Health (DPH), and Project Open Hand, to provide HIV/AIDS food and nutrition services, to increase the contract amount by $1,727,928 for a new total not to exceed amount of $20,528,272 with no changes to the term of April 1, 2017, through March 31, 2027; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the agreement or this Resolution.
This legislation outlines a hearing where the Mayor will discuss topics submitted by Supervisors, specifically focusing on the Family Housing Plan for District 7. The Mayor will have five minutes to speak initially, followed by a two-minute limit for each question and answer during the discussion.
Pursuant to Charter, Sections 2.103 and 3.100(7), and Administrative Code, Section 2.11, the Mayor shall discuss eligible topics submitted from the Supervisors. The Mayor may address the Board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed two minutes per question or answer. The following topic was noticed on the agenda representing District 7: 1. Family Housing Plan
This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $75,000 filed by Kareim McKnight, which alleges civil rights violations. The lawsuit was filed in federal court on August 9, 2022.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Kareim McKnight against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 9, 2022, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 22-cv-04600 WHO; entitled Kareim McKnight v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations.
The resolution allows various city offices to seek donations from private and nonprofit entities to provide legal and non-legal support for immigrant communities, LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive rights, environmental protection, and racial equity initiatives. This can be done without adhering to the Behested Payment Ordinance.
Resolution authorizing the Office of the Mayor, Office of the City Attorney, Office of the City Administrator, and the head of each division, office, and department under the supervision of the City Administrator to solicit donations from various private, nonprofit, philanthropic, and other entities to support 1) the urgent provision of legal services related to the creation and enforcement of immigration laws, regulations, and policies, including litigation and regulatory reform efforts at the local, state, and federal level and non-legal services and support for the City’s immigrant communities, 2) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending and supporting LGBTQ+ rights, 3) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending and supporting reproductive rights, 4) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending existing environmental protection laws and promoting environmental protection efforts, and 5) goods and services, including legal services, related to racial equity initiatives, all notwithstanding the Behested Payment Ordinance.
This resolution approves a one-year agreement between the City and the San Francisco Unified School District for the Student Success Fund, totaling up to $28,996,871, starting July 1, 2025. It also allows the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families to make minor modifications to the agreement as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving the Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families (“DCYF”), and the San Francisco Unified School District for the Student Success Fund, for a term of one year from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, and for a total not to exceed amount of $28,996,871; and to authorize DCYF to make any modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City, are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution.