CHILDREN, FAMILIES & YOUTH
Dean is a public school parent raising his family in District 5. He cares deeply about our neighborhoods and making sure families and children can thrive here in San Francisco.
Wrote legislation to stop school year evictions of students and educators
Created 58-room shelter for homeless families
Co-sponsored Student Success ballot measure bringing millions of dollars to public schools to improve student academic achievement and social/emotional wellness.
Broke ground on supportive housing for transitional aged youth
Successfully advocated to make Free Muni for Youth pilot permanent
Consistent and strong support in the budget process for children and family services, youth programming, childcare, and early childhood education
Champion for car-free JFK, slow streets, Golden Gate Greenway, parks, and other safe spaces for recreation for children and families