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Alameda County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Political Philosophy for Jan Giovannini-Hill

Candidate for
Trustee; Ohlone Community College District; Trustee Area 1, Seat 2

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GIOVANNINI-HILL FOR OHLONE FPPC#1288974

THREE MAJOR CONCEPTS OR TALKING POINTS

BRIDGES--Build bridges with local school districts, CSU's, and UC's, to assure that all community residents in this area are readily admissible to the lifelong learning opportunities at the Ohlone Community College District campuses, and prepared when ready to move onto further higher educational goals.

  • Building bridges with local school districts and institutions of higher education to assure access by all community members; and other PAC-10 CCD's in the area
  • Connect with greater service area + Newark USD, Fremont USD, New Haven USD, Milpitas USD, SJSU and CSUEB; as well as, other greater Bay Area institutions of higher learning (public, private, vocational and proprietary)
  • Be an agent for positive changes on the Board and how it is seen by the overall community at large

VOICE--Be a voice for respectful and collaborative dialogue to move this Community College District to even loftier standards.
  • Communicate greater awareness of and recognition for the many fine programs, opportunities, services, and people available right in our own backyard
  • Need gender and ACADEMIC representation on this Board
  • Assure equity, inclusiveness and diversity in all aspects of the OCCD experience

PARTNER--Be a community partner within the Community College District and Tri-City area to foster further awareness and growth potential for the District and its students.
  • Time for a Change; The status quo is NOT good enough--We can do better!
  • Work with the Ohlone College support staff, administrators, faculty, alumni, retirees, students and Foundation to further personal expertise and excellence in everyday operations; and seek additional compensation/recognition at all levels (scholarships, campus recognition, tuition fee waivers, et al)
  • Clean, open, safe and healthy environment for all

MESSAGE: Register to Vote: http://www.acgov.org/rov/registration.htm; and Vote for `Jan'. Visit SmartVoter.org site: http://www.smartvoter.org/vote/giovanninihill, this is a work in progress up to election day. Also do a `Google' Name Search of the candidates.

FREMONT ONLINE PROFILE and PHOTO (2003): http://www.fremontonline.org/fol_profile_details.php?id=39

VISION/ISSUES TO ACCOMPLISH: Continue to explore additional affordable housing options for all OCCD employees and students; pursue additional free/low cost shuttle transportation options within OCCD for all riders; encourage `Meet A Trustee' Days throughout the year (open community chat time); and greater community scholarship support for students, and recognition for OC employees and the campus.

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