Ariadna Gallardo
Family & Community Engagement Manager
Ariadna is responsible for the implementation, evaluation and effectiveness of the Birth and Beyond Family Empowerment Program. In this role she oversees the provision of promotion, prevention and early intervention in families with newborn through age five children; focusing on school readiness, physical health, behavioral health, social-emotional and early literacy. She also trains, supports and coaches licensed family child care providers through the SEEDS Family Child Care Program. Before coming to GFS, Ariadna worked as a Family Advocate providing, creating and coordinating services with low-income families that encourage strength, healthy living and overall well-being. She has also worked with children on the spectrum as a Behavior Specialist. Ariadna graduated from San Francisco State University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Education.