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Nonprofit leaders press Board to boost contracts to 3% amid years of flat funding

Budget and Finance Committee, Board of Supervisors, City and County of San Francisco · June 22, 2012
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Summary

Nonprofit directors, union representatives and human‑services advocates urged the Budget & Finance Committee to raise the mayor’s 1% ‘cost‑of‑doing‑business’ increase to 3%, saying frontline contractors have gone years without raises and need $9 million to restore parity and stability.

San Francisco nonprofit leaders and union representatives told the Board of Supervisors’ Budget & Finance Committee that the mayor’s proposed 1% increase for nonprofit contracts is insufficient and urged a full 3% cost‑of‑doing‑business adjustment.

“Nonprofit workers are the heart, the soul, and the spirit of San Francisco,” said Michael Gause, deputy director of the Mental Health Association of San Francisco and member of the Human…

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