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[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.0″ _module_preset=”_initial” header_3_text_align=”left” custom_padding=”||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Evaluation is an integral part of the GFS culture. Over the years we have established relationships with research firms to evaluate our work, and have developed a robust set of tools to help us measure results and identify areas for improvement. [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”_initial” header_3_text_align=”left” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]We serve families at several locations in East San Jos\u00e9, California and connect them with additional resources through our strong and enduring community partnerships.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/gfsfamilyservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SFF-Grantee-Grail2018-1102-WEB.jpg” alt=”Staff leading children in exercise” title_text=”SFF-Grantee-Grail2018-1102-WEB” _builder_version=”4.17.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#9A0947″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.0″ _module_preset=”default” width=”70%” width_tablet=”70%” width_phone=”70%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|20px||20px|false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”|20px||20px|false|false” custom_margin_phone=”|0px||0px|false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.0″ _module_preset=”_initial” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_2_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” header_2_font_size_tablet=”2.4rem” header_2_font_size_phone=”2.1rem” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_main_element=”font-weight: 600;” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
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Programs for Families<\/p>\n
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Professional development for teachers and childcare providers to promote family engagement, early literacy, and early math and to create equitable partnerships that support child success.<\/p>\n
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Programs for Early Educators<\/p>\n
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Collaborative initiatives that strengthen the community by promoting equity, uplifting parent voices, and advocating for change that responds to community needs.<\/p>\n
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Community Partnerships<\/p>\n
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