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Discuss and Review Social Service Human Relations Board Workgroup Reports
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To: Honorable President Scott Means and Members of the Social Service Human Relations Board
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The purpose of SSHRB is to assess and report to the City Council the social service needs of the people of Alameda and to encourage the formation of private social welfare organizations to serve those unmet needs.
BACKGROUND
SSHRB continues to oversee and comment on City programs, sponsor community events and engagement initiatives to raise awareness and strategize to bring community members together. This item is a regularly occurring agenda item to discuss Workgroup Reports for SSHRB.
DISCUSSION
Currently, SSHRB has three workgroups:
1. The Road Home/People Experiencing Homelessness (Means/Green/Buchholz)
• Updates on the Dignity Village Resident Advisory Board
2. Human Relations/Alamedans United Against Hate (Yamashiro-Omi/Bryant)
• Updates on future initiatives and City collaboration
3. Domestic Violence Task Force (Pile, Wolf)
• Updates on DV Task Force meeting plans and progress
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Board discuss and review SSHRB Workgroup Reports.
Respectfully submitted,
Gabriella San Diego,
Community Engagement Specialist