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Youth Commission presents priorities: summer jobs expansion, transitional‑age housing and Free Muni for youth
Summary
The San Francisco Youth Commission asked the Budget & Finance Committee to sustain and expand summer jobs (target 6,000), accelerate transitional‑age youth housing toward a 400‑unit goal, expand cultural‑competency training and make Free Muni for youth sustainable and broader.
The San Francisco Youth Commission presented its 2013–15 policy and budget priorities to the Budget & Finance Committee on May 22, calling for expanded youth employment, accelerated transitional‑age youth (TAY) housing, implementation of LGBT cultural‑competency training and continued support for a Free Muni pilot.
Mia Shackleford, chair of the commission, framed the presentation as a youth‑driven set of priorities developed through community engagement. Commissioner Christine Wynne (youth employment lead) welcomed the mayor’s increased goal of 6,000 summer jobs and…
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