"You're not only seeing a massive increase in the number of people on the streets, but the duration they're out is getting longer—and it's severely impacting people's mental and physical health." @fbach4 #TechHomelessness
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"The way we assess our unhoused folks to get them into housing is very flawed, and very biased." Del from
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"One thing you can do to help change homelessness: hire locally" Del from
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"One of the major obstacles to getting out of homelessness is a paycheck." Del
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Del advocates for individual tech workers to sponsor an unhoused person and help them get a job.
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@fbach4 "We've been looking at the city budget and trying to redistribute funds that are used to oppress people to instead house people. We've been pretty successful, but that's just tinkering."#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
"We've got 21,000 people experiencing homelessness, we need a structural change to truly end homelessness. That's why we launched the Prop C
@OurHomeSF initiative."@fbach4@TheCoalitionSF#TechHomelessnesspic.twitter.com/AePie4g0Nc
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"We passed
@OurHomeSF with 63% of the vote, and it's still held up in court to this day. People are dying on the streets while this money is wrapped up in court."@fbach4@TheCoalitionSFPrikaži ovu nit -
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@cbracy shouts out@salesforce and@Postmates, who have allowed the City to use their tax funds even while@OurHomeSF is tied up in court
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@cbracy urges the tech workers in the room who work in the City to encourage their company to do the same, release the tax funds they're already paying!#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
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@cbracy asks the panelists what the tech workers in the audience can do.#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
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@fbach4, Jesus, and Dr. Kim all advocate to treat our unhoused neighbors as neighbors, people, friends. "We're all part of this community."#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
Del from
@codetenderloin reminds us that unhoused people look just like people in this room. "We need to understand that people are out on the street not because they took a left turn in life, but because life took a left turn on them."#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
We're now in the Q&A section! Someone asked about
#Prop13 and@cbracy proceeds to explain the disastrous tax code with Glee#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
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#Prop13 fixed the corporate property tax at the time of purchase, stripping the state of $12 billion each year. The value that tech is creating is being funneled directly to corporate landlords, not the community."@cbracypic.twitter.com/tHQDoE5T2B
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We had some technical difficulties which caused a pause in the livetweets, but we're back!
@fbach4 is telling us about how the affordable housing in the City is still too expensive for unhoused people.#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
An audience member asked about
@moms4housing;@fbach4 wholeheartedly endorsed it!#TechHomelessnesspic.twitter.com/qfbbljSC9r
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@fbach4 shares that there are many plots of unused public land, vacant homes, and boarded up public housing units that we’re just not using. She praised the@moms4housing movement as a way to highlight those types of unused land/homes.#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
Last question of the night: how can we give our money in a way that empowers unhoused people to make their own decisions?
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@fbach4 loves the question; she says to support@poormagazine, all the orgs here (@TheCoalitionSF@GLIDEsf@seiuusww@codetenderloin@TECollab), and give directly to unhoused people#TechHomelessnessPrikaži ovu nit -
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@cbracy reminds the audience that they can become a TechEquity member for $10/mo to support lasting structural change:https://techequitycollaborative.org/membership/Prikaži ovu nit -
And that's that! Thanks all for tuning in online; for those that missed it, you can watch the livestream recording here: https://www.facebook.com/welcometomannys/videos/168943417728390/?vh=e&d=n …
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