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First 5 San Francisco seeks to identify an agency or consultant to serve as an Early Literacy Consultant. The consultant will design and implement activities and products to improve family resource centers’ ability to improve children’s early literacy skills. A full description of activities and qualifications is in the RFQ document. A Bidder’s Conference is scheduled for
July 1, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
Click here for more info and an application
First 5 San Francisco's Preschool For All (PFA) program received high marks in new research by the RAND Corporation on preschool quality in California. RAND noted that the City's PFA classrooms outscored the rest of the state and nation on the CLASS assessment. Click here to read RAND's report. You can read more about San Francisco's CLASS results in Year 2 evaluation of PFA here. Also, check out the short article in the 6/19/08 SF Examiner.
First 5 San Francisco would like to secure Family Outreach Services for its Preschool for All initiative. First 5 San Francisco has allocated up to $150,000 per year starting FY2008-2009 for providing outreach services. This grant will be renewable annually through FY2011-2012 subject to review. A letter of intent is due on July 1, 2008. Applications are due at the First 5 SF office by 5pm on July 11, 2008. Click here for more info and an application
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