“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'”
—Martin Luther King, Jr.
We are proud to present the Strategic Plan for the
Gainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center!
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Teams
Family Support
Strengthening families and breaking the cycle of generational poverty through better access to child care, transportation, early education, support and mentoring.
Education
Addressing schools’ achievement gaps, disparities in school discipline, access to early learning opportunities and a need to improve college/career readiness.
Criminal Justice
Studying issues such as recidivism, jail diversion, the decriminalization of drugs and homelessness, mental health, racial disparities and disproportionate juvenile arrests.
Health and Transportation
Focusing on the disparities in bus service for low-income neighborhoods and concentrating on the following areas to significantly improve health: tobacco use, oral health, mental health awareness and obesity.
Podcast
See recent podcast with State Representative Yvonne Hinson!
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