SPRING 2024
We increase our families’ capacity for self-sufficiency by providing supportive services, building on strengths, enhancing life skills, and strengthening community linkages. We are non-judgmental and approach families with respect.
beginnings, and it’s particularly significant as our agency celebrates our 35th Anniversary this October. An incredible milestone to be sure! This spring, we are excited to welcome several new staff members in all of our programs across the East Bay and San
Our services are family-driven; we regularly communicate with families to gather their input and assure their satisfaction.
Francisco. The addition of new program staff will allow us to expand our reach to
We believe in every family’s right to self-determination. We take pride in providing culturally competent services and embracing cultural differences in everything we do. We maintain integrity in our operations and services.
As the blossoms of Spring begin to burst all around us, I am reminded of the power of renewal and growth, not only in nature, but within our community and the work we do at Family Support Services. This season brings a sense of hope and new
underprivileged communities, address the pressing needs of our families, and create a lasting impact. As we move forward, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to each of you — our devoted supporters and generous donors for your unwavering support and belief in our mission. I also want to thank our Board of Directors and hardworking staff. Together, we have created a network of support that uplifts and empowers those in need. Looking ahead, we have ambitious goals to amplify our impact. However, the path
forward is not without challenges, and we need your continued support more than ever. Whether through supporting our annual event, a generous donation, or simply spreading the word about our work, your involvement serves as the catalyst propelling us toward success. Let us embrace the spirit of Spring as a symbol of renewal and growth. May this season inspire us to continue our work with renewed vigor and commitment, knowing that each small effort contributes to a greater impact. Thank you for being a part of our FSS family. Here's to a Spring filled with hope, growth, and transformative change.
Jun Reina Chief Executive Officer
Your dedication and compassion are the driving forces behind our success.
70 families
18,330 respite hours
116 families
2,771 hours
with children 0-5 years old received essential parenting support and resources through SafeCare®
provided to parents and caregivers in San Francisco and the East Bay
in the East Bay received family support services and legal assistance
of academic guidance, recreation, and mentoring provided to 133 youth in the Bay Area