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Saturday, 23 November 2024

Dr. Martin Luther King Day acts of service

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Dr. Martin Luther King Day acts of service
Dr. Martin Luther King Day acts of service
Richard Sharp interview

HAVE TRAFFIC CAMERAS KIND OFKNOCKING AROUND IN THE WINDTODAY.

IT BUT THE COOL BECAUSEOF THAT ALL RIGHT SOME LOCALHEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS HAVEA TRADITION THAT THEY HAVEBEEN TAKING PART IN FOR 16YEARS OR MORE HONORING THELEGACY OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHERKING JUNIOR, ON THIS NATIONALDAY OF RECOGNITION JOINING USLIVE.

VOLUNTEERS OF KAISERPERMANENTE'S MLK DAY OFSERVICE, SEAN MILLER, KATHLEENHUNTLEY AND JEFF ON GUYS,THANKS SO MUCH FOR JOINING USTHIS MORNING.

THANK YOUPERFECT I WANT TO START WITHYOU SEAN TELL US MORE ABOUTTHE PROJECT AND WHY KAISERPERMANENTE DOES THIS EVERYYEAR ON MARTIN LUTHER KINGJUNIOR DAY.SURE SO YOU KNOW AS ANORGANIZATION FOR MORE THAN 70YEARS PART OF OUR MISSION ISCOMES FROM NOTHING HAS REALLYBEEN INVOLVED IN YOU KNOWIMPROVING THE LIVES AND THEHEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES, SIRAND SO 16 YEARS AGO.

WE REALLYTOOK ADVANTAGE OF THEOPPORTUNITY AND MARTIN LUTHERKING DAY WE CHALLENGE OURPHYSICIANS WE CHALLENGE OURTHIS A DAY ON VERSUS THE DAYOFF TODAY IN SERVICE AND FORTHE LAST 60 YEARS WE'VE BEENWE DO ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION.AND HERE IN GREATERSACRAMENTO, IT'S BEEN VERYSUCCESSFUL.

THIS YEAROBVIOUSLY THINGS ARE A LITTLEDIFFERENT NORMALLY WE'RE OUTIN THE COMMUNITY WERE ATSCHOOLS WERE COMMUNITY ASSETSPARKS.

WHEN YOU BEAUTIFICATIONPROJECTS REAL HANDS-ON TYPE OFWORK THAT ACTUALLY HAS BEEN ALOT OF FUN.

THINK IT'STREMENDOUSLY REWARDING FOR OURPEOPLE.

THIS YEAR, IT'S ALITTLE DIFFERENT BECAUSEEVERYTHING IS VIRTUAL.

SO THISYEAR WE'RE GOING TO FOCUS ONPARTNERS FROM THE FOCUS ON THEYOUNG PEOPLE FROM CITY YEAR.WE'RE REALLY GETTING THE MOSTIMPORTANT WHICH IS THAT I GOTYOU DURING THAT TIME YOURCOMMUNITY.SO I WANT TO TALK TOKATHLEEN HERE.

KATHLEEN TELLUS WHY YOU WANTED TOPARTICIPATE THIS EVEN FALLENTEARING FOR YEARS WHATPROJECTS YOU WORKING ON NOW.THIS YEAR I PUT TOGETHER ALITTLE ACT GRATITUDE THEBASKET FOR THE CITY HEREFOR ALL THAT THEY'VE DONE TOHELP OUR COMMUNITY LIKE SEANMENTIONED A REALLY CHALLENGINGYEAR JUST OPPORTUNITY TORESELL SOMEONE ELSE'S BACK IT.THAT'S AT SUPER IT'S IT'SSO FUN TO SEE THE INVENTIVEWAYS YOU GUYS COME UP WITHHELPING.

JEFF YOU'RE THERESIPPING LOT OF THIS YEAR WITHHAVING ALL OF THIS HELP ANDTHE DIFFERENCE THIS YEAR WITHKAISER PERMANENTE'S PROJECTS.A KAISER PERMANENTE HAS BEEN ATREMENDOUS PARTNER OF CITYSACRAMENTO HAS FOR THE PAST.6 YEARS AND WE'REDEFINITELY GOING MISSING.

THEOVER A 100 PLUS VOLUNTEERS ANDFAMILY MEMBERS OF KAISERPERMANENTE OUT OUR SCHOOLSTHIS YEAR, BUT BUT CITY DEPLOY6618 TO 25 YEAR-OLD AMERICORPSMEMBERS INTO 6 SCHOOLS WHERETHEY SUPPORT OVER 3200STUDENTS SUCCESS COACHES.

WEPARTNER THEM WITH WITHTEACHERS TO SUPPORT THE SOCIALEMOTIONAL AND ACADEMIC NEEDSOF OUR STUDENTS THROUGH WHOLESCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMSUPPORTING THAT THE GENERALVIRTUAL CLASSROOM, GIVINGSMALL GROUP INSTRUCTION USER.THESE ARE LONG 8 TO 10 HOURDAYS FOR OUR CORPS THEY'REVERY MUCH MOTIVATED BY THEIRSTUDENTS AND THEIR PARTNERSBUT TO GET THE SUPPORT FROMFROM KAISER PERMANENTE THISYEAR THROUGH THE NOTES AND TOA WELCOMED AND BOOST.

TO HELPOUR CORNERS GET TO THAT GET TOTHE END OF YEAR AND BE THEREEVERY DAY GUYS IT IS SO NICETO TALK TO YOU ALL AND IT'SNICE TO SEE THAT EVEN DURINGTHIS YEAR WHEN A LOT OF PEOPLEMIGHT BE STEPPING BACK.

YOUGUYS ARE STEPPING FORWARD ANDHAVING THIS BE A DAY ON.SEAN MILLER, KATHLEENHUNTLEY AND JEFF OWN THANKSFOR MUCH FOR JOINING US ANDTHANK YOU FOR THE GREAT WORKYOU DO IN OUR COMMUNITY.

THANKYOU THANK YOU JULIAN.ALRIGHT, 18 RIGHT NOW,LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT TRAFFIC

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