Earlier today, the San Francisco Interfaith Council (SFIC) hosted the 52nd in a series of weekly COVID-19 response briefings for faith leaders. Today's briefing featured American Red Cross Northern California Coastal RegionCEO Jennifer Adrio, who presented on the Pandemic's impact on the organization, its ongoing relief work, as well as the role the Red Cross has played in the region's COVID-19 response efforts.
Also participating were Zoom Briefing Moderator/SFIC Executive Director Michael Pappas, SFIC Board Chair/Shanti Project Executive Director Kaushik Roy, NICOS Chinese Health Coalition Project Coordinator Kat Alvarado, SF CARD (Community Agencies Responding to Disaster) Program Manager Heather Lee and The Salvation Army Divisional Secretary for San Francisco Major Matthew Madsen. Special appreciation is extended to SFIC Program/Administrative Associate Cynthia Zamboukos and the COVID Command Center's Joint Information Center Community Partner's Group Coordinator John McKnight, Virtual Outreach Team Coordinator Tre Russell Allen, Briefing Producer Alisa Kerawala, and Leads Sharon Walton, Hafiza Salehbhai and Nick Marino.
Please join us in two weeks, on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 8:30 am, when we welcome experts from the San Francisco Department of Public Health's Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Team, who will brief faith leaders on the seasonal hazards of extreme heat and wildfire smoke in these times of the COVID-19.
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