SF LGBT aging report turns 5

  • by BAR staff
  • Wednesday March 13, 2019
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Photo: Rick Gerharter
Photo: Rick Gerharter

Participants in the creation and implementation of the recommendations of the LGBT Aging Policy Task Force report reunited Saturday, March 9, during the fifth anniversary celebration at the San Francisco LGBT Community Center. From left are Shireen McSpadden, executive director of the Department of Aging and Adult Services; Supervisor Rafael Mandelman; state Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco); former supervisor David Campos; city Treasurer Jos� Cisneros; former supervisor Christina Olague, former task force chair Bill Ambrunn; Mayor London Breed; and Clair Farley, director of the Office of Transgender Initiatives. Wiener, Campos, and Olague were given plaques in recognition of their work in establishing the task force when they served on the Board of Supervisors. To date, the city has made progress on addressing 11 of the report's 13 areas of concern.