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Addition: Added District 3 Democratic event "The Future of Affordable Housing in San Francisco"
Thursday, July 25th - see below
July 22, 2013 - Monday
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: July 22, 2013 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Scott Wiener, Jane Kim, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
Ethics Commission
When: July 22, 2013 - Monda
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Paul Rennie, Brett Andrews, Benedict Hurt, Jamienne Studley
Information: sfethics.org
Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club - Early Endorsement meeting
When: July 22, 2013 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: SF Jewish Community Center, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
What: Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club. Early endorsement meeting for Assessor-RecorderCarmen Chu and Supervisor Katy Tang. Endorsements for other candidates and ballot measures will be voted in September.
Information: wallenbergdemsclub@gmail.com
July 23, 2013 - Tuesday
Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club - Early Endorsement meeting
When: July 22, 2013 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: SF Jewish Community Center, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
What: Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club. Early endorsement meeting for Assessor-RecorderCarmen Chu and Supervisor Katy Tang. Endorsements for other candidates and ballot measures will be voted in September.
Information: wallenbergdemsclub@gmail.com
July 23, 2013 - Tuesday
Rules Committee
When: July 23, 2013 - Tuesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Norman Yee, London Breed, Malia Cohen
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: July 23, 2013 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, London Breed, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org
Human Rights Commission/LGBTQ Advisory Committee - Sky High Rents disappearing Non-Profits
When: July 23, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What: Sky High Rents disappearing Non-Profits. Panel exploring the impact on the LGBTQ community as non-profit organizations are forced to leave the City due to unaffordable rent increases.
Panelists:
Mark Cloutier - CEO American Red Cross San Francisco
Grant Eshoo - Program Director Housing Equality Law Project
Jodi Schwartz - Executive Director Lyric
Miss Major - Executive Director TGI Justice Project
Rafael Mandelman - CCSF Board of Trustees
facilitated by Zoe Polk, ESQ. Policy Coordinator, SF Human Rights Commission
Introduction by Michael Pappas - Commissioner SF Human Rights Commission
Presented by SF Human Rights Commission, LGBTQ Advisory Committee
Information: jackson.bowma@gmail.com
July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
Human Rights Commission/LGBTQ Advisory Committee - Sky High Rents disappearing Non-Profits
When: July 23, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What: Sky High Rents disappearing Non-Profits. Panel exploring the impact on the LGBTQ community as non-profit organizations are forced to leave the City due to unaffordable rent increases.
Panelists:
Mark Cloutier - CEO American Red Cross San Francisco
Grant Eshoo - Program Director Housing Equality Law Project
Jodi Schwartz - Executive Director Lyric
Miss Major - Executive Director TGI Justice Project
Rafael Mandelman - CCSF Board of Trustees
facilitated by Zoe Polk, ESQ. Policy Coordinator, SF Human Rights Commission
Introduction by Michael Pappas - Commissioner SF Human Rights Commission
Presented by SF Human Rights Commission, LGBTQ Advisory Committee
Information: jackson.bowma@gmail.com
July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Committee
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
10:30 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information: sfbos.org
First Annual Jeanmarie Maher Social Justice Award - John Burton
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
Noon
Where: Delancey Street, 600 Embarcadero, San Francisco
What: You are invited to join the Irish American Caucus of the California Democratic Party for the presentation of the First Annual Jeanmarie Maher Social Justice Award to Honorable John Burton.
Three course luncheon - Choice of chicken, fish or vegetarian
RSVP: Mail $35. check made out to Ute Goggins to John O'Riordan, 785 Arguello Blvd, San Francisco 94118
Information: oriordan@hotmail.com
SPUR - Implementing the Ocean Beach Master Plan
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR Urban Center, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: SPUR's Master Plan for Ocean Beach is shaping public action on our threatened coastline through a series of implementation studies, including detailed planning for coastal management, transportation and open space. Hear from members of the team about what this means in such a complex local, state and federal political setting.
$10. for non-members
Information: spur.org
First Annual Jeanmarie Maher Social Justice Award - John Burton
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
Noon
Where: Delancey Street, 600 Embarcadero, San Francisco
What: You are invited to join the Irish American Caucus of the California Democratic Party for the presentation of the First Annual Jeanmarie Maher Social Justice Award to Honorable John Burton.
Three course luncheon - Choice of chicken, fish or vegetarian
RSVP: Mail $35. check made out to Ute Goggins to John O'Riordan, 785 Arguello Blvd, San Francisco 94118
Information: oriordan@hotmail.com
SPUR - Implementing the Ocean Beach Master Plan
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR Urban Center, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: SPUR's Master Plan for Ocean Beach is shaping public action on our threatened coastline through a series of implementation studies, including detailed planning for coastal management, transportation and open space. Hear from members of the team about what this means in such a complex local, state and federal political setting.
$10. for non-members
Information: spur.org
Commission on the Status of Women
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: Julie Soo, Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Alicia Gamez, Andrea Shorter
Information: sgov3.org
San Francisco Transit Riders Union - Forum: The Great Muni Overhaul
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Transit Riders Union presents forum: The Great Muni Overhaul: How the TEP is Going to Make Muni Better For all Of us.
Information: sfmta.com/tep
Information: Henry Pan, SFTRU tpan@sftru.org
Police Commission
San Francisco Transit Riders Union - Forum: The Great Muni Overhaul
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Transit Riders Union presents forum: The Great Muni Overhaul: How the TEP is Going to Make Muni Better For all Of us.
Information: sfmta.com/tep
Information: Henry Pan, SFTRU tpan@sftru.org
Police Commission
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00
Where: Taraval District, A.P. Giannini Middle School, 3151 Ortega, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information: sanfranciscopolice.org
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Annual Dinner and Gayla!
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Roccapulco Supper Club, 3140 Mission Street, San Francisco
Featuring Speaker Lt. Dan Cho.
Buffet dinner by La Cocina graduates d'Maize Catering and Sabores del Sur
2013 Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club Honorees:
Hank Wilson Activists Award: Alicia Garza
Bill Kraus HIV/Aids Activism Award: ACT UP
Bayard Rustin Civil Rights Award: Felicia Flames
Sylvester Pride In the Arts Award: The SF Gay Men's Chorus
Harry Britt LIfetime Achievement Award: Mike Hennessey
In HIs Footsteps Award: Bradley Manning
Community Ally Award: State Senator Leland Yee.
And introducing the first annual Howard Wallace Labor Leadership Award to Allan Baird
Tickets: milkdinner2013.eventbrite.com
Information: milkclub.org
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Annual Dinner and Gayla!
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Roccapulco Supper Club, 3140 Mission Street, San Francisco
Featuring Speaker Lt. Dan Cho.
Buffet dinner by La Cocina graduates d'Maize Catering and Sabores del Sur
2013 Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club Honorees:
Hank Wilson Activists Award: Alicia Garza
Bill Kraus HIV/Aids Activism Award: ACT UP
Bayard Rustin Civil Rights Award: Felicia Flames
Sylvester Pride In the Arts Award: The SF Gay Men's Chorus
Harry Britt LIfetime Achievement Award: Mike Hennessey
In HIs Footsteps Award: Bradley Manning
Community Ally Award: State Senator Leland Yee.
And introducing the first annual Howard Wallace Labor Leadership Award to Allan Baird
Tickets: milkdinner2013.eventbrite.com
Information: milkclub.org
San Francisco Democratic Party - Monthly Meeting
When: July 24, 2013 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
DCCC: Mary Jung, Kat Anderson, John Avalos, David Campos, David Chiu, Malia Cohen, Petra DeJesus, Matt Dorsey, Bevan Dufty, Zoe Dunning, Kelly Dwyer, Bill Fazio, Tom Hsieh, Lesllie Katz, Hene Kelly, Meagan Levitan, Rafael Mandelman, Eric Mar, Trevor McNeil, Carol Migden, Leah Pimentel, Alix Rosenthal, Arlo Hale Simth, Scott Wiener
Ex-Offio Members: Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi, Jackie Speier, Kamala Harris, Leland Yee, Mark Leno, Tom Ammiano, Phil Ting
Information: sfdemocrats.org
July 25, 2013 - Thursday
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, Katy Tang, David Campos
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissoners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sf-planning.org
Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Eric Mar, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Housing Authority
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
4:00 p.m.
Where: 440 Turk Street, San Francisco
Authority: Joaquin Torres, Jaci Fong, Phil Arnold, Patricia Thomas, Ted Yamasaki
Information: sfha.org
SFMTA Neighborhood Meeting - Polk Street re-design
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Open House Format)
Where: Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento Street, San Francisco
What SFMTA is presenting their recommendations for the re-design of Polk Street (including parking and bicycle considerations).
Source: Email from Middle Polk Neighborhood Association email. frank@middlepolk.org
District Three Democrratic Club - The Future of Affordable Housing in San Francisco
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, 660 Lombard Street, San Francisco
What: District 3 Democratic Club meeting.
Discussion: The Future of Affordable Housing in San Francisco
With the recent adoption of the regional Plan Bay Area, there is no shortage of opinions, policy, and ideas about the creation of affordable housing and what it means to our City. Come hear from Supervisor Scott Wiener, the Council of Community Housing Organizations (CCHO), and the Chinatown Community Development Corporation (CCDC) to delve into the future of affordable housing in San Francisco.
Refreshments will be served.
Information: d3dc@hotmail.com
SFMTA Neighborhood Meeting - Polk Street re-design
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Open House Format)
Where: Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento Street, San Francisco
What SFMTA is presenting their recommendations for the re-design of Polk Street (including parking and bicycle considerations).
Source: Email from Middle Polk Neighborhood Association email. frank@middlepolk.org
District Three Democrratic Club - The Future of Affordable Housing in San Francisco
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, 660 Lombard Street, San Francisco
What: District 3 Democratic Club meeting.
Discussion: The Future of Affordable Housing in San Francisco
With the recent adoption of the regional Plan Bay Area, there is no shortage of opinions, policy, and ideas about the creation of affordable housing and what it means to our City. Come hear from Supervisor Scott Wiener, the Council of Community Housing Organizations (CCHO), and the Chinatown Community Development Corporation (CCDC) to delve into the future of affordable housing in San Francisco.
Refreshments will be served.
Information: d3dc@hotmail.com
Richmond District Democratic Club
When: July 25, 2013 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:(change of vendue) Richmond Library, 351 9th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Richmond District Democratic Club meeting. Discussion includes:
BART-Labor Negotiations
City College of San Francisco - next steps
Updates from the Office of Supervisor Eric Mar
Information: sfrddc@gmail.com
July 26, 2013 - Friday
Local Agency Formation Commission City and County of San Francisco
When: July 26, 2013 - Friday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisc
Roll Call: London Breed, John Avalos, David Campos, Eric Mar, Hope Schmeltzer, Leah Pimentel
Information: sfbos.org
July 27, 2013 - Saturday
A Summer Soiree with Emerge Leaders
When: July 27, 2013 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Location: Presidio/San Francisco (address available upon RSVP)
What: Summer Soiree with Emerge Leaders.
Co-Chairs: Andrea Dew Steele, Hala Hijazi, Susie Tompkins Buell and Mark Buell, David Chiu, Kimberly Elllis, Mary Jung, Stephanie Linder, Fiona Ma
Celebrate Emerge's successes locally and nationally. Delicious food and drinks will be
provided.
$50. Guest, $100. Supporter upward
RSVP: Information: christine@emergeamerica.org
July 28, 2013 - Sunday
Sunday Streets - Mission
When: July 28, 2013 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Valencia Street from Duboce to 24th Street and 24th Street from Valencia to Hampshire
Informaiton: sundaystreetssf.com
July 31, 2013 - Wednesday
FDR Democratic Club of San Francisco - Disability Parking Forum
When: July 31, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. - Meet and Greet
6:30 p.m. - Program
Where: 10th and Mission Family Housing, Community Room (2nd Floor), 1390 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: FDR Democratic Club of San Francisco - Forum on Disability Parking.Want to learn about proposed changes? The City's Accessible Parking Advisory Committee has proposed significant changes to both state law and local policy. Joined by Committee Co-Chairs, Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) Director Ed Reiskin and Mayor's Office on Disability Director Carla Johnson, as well as MTA and City staff. Opportunity to learn more about the recommendations and ask questions.
Light refreshments will be served.
Need accommodations to participate? email fdrdems@gmail.com at least 72 hours before the meeting.
Information: fdrdems@gmail.com
July 27, 2013 - Saturday
A Summer Soiree with Emerge Leaders
When: July 27, 2013 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Location: Presidio/San Francisco (address available upon RSVP)
What: Summer Soiree with Emerge Leaders.
Co-Chairs: Andrea Dew Steele, Hala Hijazi, Susie Tompkins Buell and Mark Buell, David Chiu, Kimberly Elllis, Mary Jung, Stephanie Linder, Fiona Ma
Celebrate Emerge's successes locally and nationally. Delicious food and drinks will be
provided.
$50. Guest, $100. Supporter upward
RSVP: Information: christine@emergeamerica.org
July 28, 2013 - Sunday
Sunday Streets - Mission
When: July 28, 2013 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Valencia Street from Duboce to 24th Street and 24th Street from Valencia to Hampshire
Informaiton: sundaystreetssf.com
July 31, 2013 - Wednesday
FDR Democratic Club of San Francisco - Disability Parking Forum
When: July 31, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. - Meet and Greet
6:30 p.m. - Program
Where: 10th and Mission Family Housing, Community Room (2nd Floor), 1390 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: FDR Democratic Club of San Francisco - Forum on Disability Parking.Want to learn about proposed changes? The City's Accessible Parking Advisory Committee has proposed significant changes to both state law and local policy. Joined by Committee Co-Chairs, Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) Director Ed Reiskin and Mayor's Office on Disability Director Carla Johnson, as well as MTA and City staff. Opportunity to learn more about the recommendations and ask questions.
Light refreshments will be served.
Need accommodations to participate? email fdrdems@gmail.com at least 72 hours before the meeting.
Information: fdrdems@gmail.com
San Francisco Bay Guardian - Community Forum
When: July 31, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street
What: San Francisco Bay Guardian. Community Forum on the future of San Francisco Bay Guardian.
The Bay Guardian is seeking community input, engage in dialogue with their readers and discuss the Guardian's important role in the Bay Area media and political landscape.
Information: sfbg.org
Castro Public Safety Community Meeting
Castro Public Safety Community Meeting
When: July 31, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Eureka Valley Recreation Center, 100 Collingwood Street, San Francisco
What: Supervisor Scott Wiener is convening a Castro-area public safety community meeting. Police Chief Greg Suhr, the district stations, the DA's office and community safety organization will be there as well.
Information: scott.Wiener@sfgov.org
August 1, 2013 - Thursday
Memorial for Jazzie Collins
When: August 1, 2013 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. Door open
5:30 p.m. Program
Where: Mission High School, 3750 18th Street, San Francisco
Information : facebook.com/events/358929460877299/?ref=3
San Francisco Women's Political Committee - Summer in the City!
When: August 1, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Redford, 673 Geary, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Women's Political Committee - Summer in the City. Come meet San Francisco's political leaders and support the work of the San Francisco Women's Political Committee.
Sponsors include: Barbary Coast Consulting, Stearns Consulting, Supervisor David Campos
Individual Tickets:
Early Birds:
Non-Members $30 (includes one year membership, Members $10.
At the Door:
Non-Members $35 (includes one year membership), Members $15.
Checks may be made payable to SFWPC - FPPC ID #1243711 and mailed to SFWPC, P. O. Box 191783, SF Ca. 94119
Information: Leah Rowell Leah.Rowell@SFWPC.org
August 2, 2013 - Friday
San Francisco Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - Conference to fight Child Sex Trafficking
When: August 2, 2013 - Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Federal Building, 90 7th Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - Conference to fight Child Sex Trafficking. Join educators, health care providers, government agencies, law enforcement and community organizations to end domestic child sex trafficking in San Francisco and the Bay Area. Conference will feature best practices, the latest legislation and strategies for agencies and the community to better coordinate anti-trafficking efforts and assist victims.
Tickets:
Early Bird until June 30th.
Non-Profit/Student/Friends $65., Goverment $90., Corporate $140.
Registeration fee after July lst:
Non-Profit/Student/Friends $75., Goverment $100., Corporate $150.
Register: friendscosw.org/events
Information: sfcaht.org
August 3, 2013 - Saturday
Cabrillo Playground Re-Opening
When: August 3, 2013 - Saturday
Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Where: 861 38th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Cabrillo Playground Re-Opening. Ribbon cutting, pirate-theme fun, ping pong, food, music
Information: cabrilloplayground.org
Precita Eyes Muralists Fundraiser - Henry Sultan's 75th Birthday Exhibition
When: August 3, 2013 - Saturday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Precita Eyes Mural Arts and Visitors Center, 2981 24th Street, San Francisco
What: Precita Eyes Muralists Fundraiser - Henry Sultan's 75th Birthday Exhibition
The Art of the Mandala. Henry Sultan will be hosting a one man show of his small mandala paintings and celebrating his 75th Birthday. There will be live performances and a silent auction. All proceeds will benefit Precita Eyes Muralists. No-Host bar and refreshments provided.
Information: precitaeyes.org
August 4, 2013 - Sunday
Jerry Day
When: August 4, 2013 - Sunday
Doors open at 11:00 a.m.
Show 11:30 a.m.
Where: Jerry Garcia Aphitheater/McLaren Park, 45 John F. Shelley Drive, San Francisco
What: 11th Annual Jerry Day 2013. Admission is free. But a donation of $100 or more is good for at least two seats in the reserved section.
Information: jerryday.org
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