VIRTUAL OFFICE HOURS

 1-3 pm Friday April 16 with Supervisor Melgar and Staff

We will be holding monthly live office hours using Zoom . Our first session is on Friday April 16th from 1 to 3pm. Come meet the new Supervisor and her staff to discuss any issue or policy idea.

You can book an appointment here. Drop-ins are also welcome, but there may be a wait time. 

If you cannot make this month’s office hours, you can always email us at melgar.staff@sfgov.org for our assistance or leave a phone message (415) 554-6516. We are all working remotely, so please be patient if expecting a call back.

You can also report issues that are overseen by city departments using the 311 system.
 

BUDGET TOWNHALL

Please join Supervisor Melgar’s District 7 Budget Townhall on April 15th starting at 6:30pm, to go over the city and county’s budget process and how you can get involved. Supervisor Melgar will be joined by SF Budget Chair Supervisor Haney, the City Controller, and staff.

We will be compiling questions ahead of time so please submit them in the registration link below.

POLICE STATION COMMUNITY MEETINGS

1- Taraval Police Station Community Meeting on Thursday, April 15th
 

Meet Taraval station Police Captain, Captain Rainsford to share concerns and learn about community updates. Choose the station closest to you. 
 

2- Ingleside Police Station Community Meeting on Tuesday April 20th

Meet the new captain of the station, Nicole Jones. Share concerns and ask questions. To participate, email the name of the station "Ingleside Station" to community@sfsafe.org or text 415-379-0494 to have the registration information sent to you.
 

COVID UPDATE

Good news! San Francisco is leading the state in vaccine distribution. 54% of San Franciscans have received their first dose of vaccine and 83% of seniors over 65 are vaccinated.

Beginning April 15, anyone over the age of 16 is qualified.  Learn where you can obtain the vaccine at:  https://sf.gov/covid-19-vaccine-san-francisco
 

BREAKING NEWS: SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF GRANTS

APPLY NOW!

The Mayor has announced the opening of applications for $10.9M in small business relief grants. In addition to other criteria posted on the website  these grants focus on storefront businesses that have received little to no city or federal support, moderate to low income, have been unable to open for 6 months and/or are long established businesses.
 
Please review the program landing page for all criteria, but also businesses can enter basic information in the application to see if they qualify for one of the grant categories. The application will be open for a month.
 

Learn more at: https://sf.gov/sf-relief-grants