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Hundreds urge Board to restore childcare, housing, immigrant legal aid and community services at budget hearing

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Appropriations Committee · June 24, 2022
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At the June 24 Budget & Appropriations Committee, hundreds of public commenters called on supervisors to protect Prop C childcare funding, restore immigrant legal defense and community health and housing programs, and prioritize community‑based alternatives to policing.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ Budget and Appropriations Committee opened June 24 to a day of public comment in which hundreds of residents and nonprofit leaders urged restoring and expanding funding for childcare, immigrant legal services, community health and housing support.

Speakers from Parent Voices, the Family Resource Center Alliance and other groups pressed the committee to protect Prop C funds and to invest in early care and education infrastructure, arguing the city must not treat those revenues as a general “slush fund.” "We have 3,000 children on the wait list in San Francisco," said June Bug, identifying herself with Parent Voices, and asked that funds…

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