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Rules Committee forwards four community members to Reentry Council after powerful testimony

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · September 19, 2018
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Summary

The committee recommended reappointing Jose Bernal and Angela Coleman and appointed Victoria Westbrook and Theodore Tolliver to the Reentry Council, following emotional testimony from applicants and strong community endorsements.

The Rules Committee on Sept. 19 considered applications for four seats on the city’s Reentry Council and forwarded a slate of nominees to the full Board with positive recommendations.

Applicants described lived experience of incarceration, recovery and reentry work and outlined priorities including housing, workforce development, mental health services, and…

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