Families In Schools is pleased to announce the following planning grant recipients for the Families Improving Education Initiative, an initiative of the James Irvine Foundation facilitated by Families In Schools:

Central Valley

Lao Family Community of Stockton
Californians for Justice
Fresno ACORN
Youth In Focus
Community, Services, Employment Training (CSET)
Fresno Center for New Americans (FCNA)
People and Congregations Together (PACT)
Reading & Beyond
California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation (CRLAF)
Dolores Huerta Foundation
Central Valley Partnership for Citizens
Faith In Community
Faith In Action Kern County
Madera Coalition for Community Justice (MCCJ)

Inland Empire

Inland Congregations United for Change
Congregations Organized for Prophetic Engagement (COPE)
Consejo de Federaciones Mexicanas en Norte America (COFEM)
Training Occupational Development Educating Communities (TODEC)
San Bernardino ACORN – (AISJ, partnership with Public Advocates)
Community Settlement Association