Gompers Charter Middle School

Family Services

GCMS Family Services was established in 1997, originally funded by the Healthy Start Support Services Initiative SB 620. GCMS Family Services works to improve the lives of children and their families by providing culturally appropriate, integrated, accessible, strengths-based education, mental health, social and other supports and services.

The Goals of Family Services are:

To strengthen and stabilize families through coordinated, integrated support services and education.

To improve the academic achievement of students through strengthened and stabilized families, parent involvement, and prevention oriented programs and assistance.

Rainbow Support Services

    • Individual and Family Counseling
    • Case Management

Health Services

    • Medical/Dental Referral
    • Nursing Assessment
    • Health Education
    • Counseling
    • Major First Aid
    • Nursing Procedures
    • Immunizations

Youth Development

    • Individual Skill Building
    • Small Group Instruction
    • Violence Intervention Program
    • Substance Use Intervention
    • Club Live
    • Anger management
    • GRRL’s Getting Ready 4 Real Life

Encore- Extended Day Program

    • After School Recreation
    • Homework Assistance
    • Character Education
    • Afterschool Clubs

Parent Engagement

    • STEP: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting
    • PASS: Parents Assuring Student Success
    • Workshops
    • Conferences

Contacts

Vincent Riveroll, GCMS Director

Lisa Maples, Director of Family Support Center

Lavern Cumby, School Nurse

Cheryl McCree-Cooley, Family Services Program Cordinator

Dolores Garcia-Galvan, Community Services Program Coordinator

Leslie Pappin, Therapist

Melissa Griffith, Encore Coordinator

Monica Negrini, Program Assistant

Michelle Evans, Parent Engagement