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- Call to Order Meeting called to order at 7:04 pm
- Approval of August Minutes August minutes approved unanimously
- Officer Reports
- President Jaria Jaug
- Discussed successful launch and first session of Build the Bench Program and expressed appreciation for Vice President Lester and Political Director Walker’s support in the process.
- Vice President Elise Lester
- Expressed appreciation of member turnout and support for the Summer Fundraiser as well as excitement about Build the Bench cohort.
- Membership Director Dominic Treseler
- Conducted outreach to potential members and worked on Summer Fundraiser, expressed satisfaction with fundraising efforts
- Finance Director Ryan Globus
- Political Director Kadence Walker
- Communications Director Kobe Lopez
- Work has focused on social media support for recent SVYD events and Summer Issue Newsletter
- New Business
- Nomination and Election of Finance Director
- Motion to elect Carlos Amaya as Finance Director for the remaining duration of the 2025-2026 term is seconded and passed unanimously with 3 abstentions.
- Presentation from Kylie Clark and Angela Pedrigal on Yes on Measure A and Vote to Endorse
- Yes on Measure A Campaign Manager Kylie Clark presented on the context and impact of Santa Clara County Measure A with a focus on the estimated $1 billion in budget shortfalls that will be faced by the county, jeopardizing emergency healthcare access in the region.
- Motion to endorse Santa Clara County Measure A passed unanimously with 2 abstentions.
- Presentation from Antonio Kobe Lopez and Elise Lester on Organizing Efforts Amongst San José City Council Staff
- Antonio Kobe Lopez and Elise Lester discussed ongoing efforts among staff of the San José City Council to unionize with discussion of work conditions and the role of unions in workplace protections.
- Old Business
- Announcements
- CYD Prop 50 Mobilization, October 12 in San Francisco
- Off the Clock, October 15th @ Out of the Barrel in Campbell at 6pm
- CYD / SJSU Dems Letter Writing, October 15th @ San José State University at 7pm
- SV NLC October 15th Deadline to Apply
- CYD Special Election & Platform Retreat, October 24-26 @ Monterey
- Register to Vote in the November 4th Election
- Adjournment Meeting adjourned at 9:00pm