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SocialServiceHumanRelationsBoard | 2005-10-27 | 2 | Meeting Minutes of the SSHRB, Thursday, October 27, 2005 Page 2 food, and various community donations have been received as incentives for participants. Hanna and members praised Harris' work on the project and thanked her for her time and expertise. Alamedas Together Against Hate - Hanna stated he responded to a phone call asking about the workgroup, and that staff sent an outreach packet as follow-up to his conversation. Family Services Workgroup - Vice President Wasko stated that the next Festival of Families will be May 13th, the Saturday before Mother's Day. The Workgroup will meet later in the week to discuss plans. Wasko is busy working on information regarding the state of childcare in Alameda, and also mentioned there will be a universal daycare measure on an upcoming ballot. Vice President Wasko also reported on the 60th Anniversary United Nations Event. President Bonta stated he was at the first part of event. There was a lot of energy, drum demonstrations outside, most seats were filled, but it was a very long program. There was a lot of support and many performances, with 42 agencies involved. Sister City Workgroup - Member Chen stated the Wuxi, China trip was changed to Spring 2006. He reported that Florence Fang went to Wuxi, and volunteered to carry items from Alameda Mayor Johnson to the Mayor of Wuxi. She received a key to the City of Wuxi on behalf of the Mayor. The workgroup will set up a meeting for presentation of the key to the Mayor and City Council. The Mayor, Councilmembers and Board members have been invited to dinner at the Consul-General's residence in SF. The date will be determined and invitations will go out to all members. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - There were no oral communications. BOARD/STAFF COMMUNICATIONS - Vice President Wasko reported that the Health Fair at Alameda Hospital went well and AAWG workgroup should participate every year. Attendance was about 2,000 people. Wasko suggested adding into the travel box a clipboard for workgroup and other Board activity sign-ups. Staff person Beaver reported that the Board was invited by the Chair of the City of Richmond Human Relations Commission to a four-hour retreat to discuss changes in their Human Relations ordinance. No one is available to attend, but staff will provide some background on the SSRHB. ADJOURNMENT - President Bonta adjourned the meeting at 8:55pm. Respectfully submitted, Carol Beaver, Secretary CB:sb G:SSHRB/Packets/2005/Oct2005/MinutesOct2705 F:SSHRB/Agendas & Minutes 2005 Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to Service | SocialServiceHumanRelationsBoard/2005-10-27.pdf |