{"id":593,"date":"2022-02-19T16:51:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T16:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startersites.io\/stagingthree\/?page_id=593"},"modified":"2025-12-06T19:52:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:52:09","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/?page_id=593","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.fse-page-layout h1{<br \/>\n    display: none;<br \/>\n}<\/p>\n<p>.wp-block-column.fse-page-layout{<br \/>\n\tbox-shadow: none!important;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-47369fb\" data-block-id=\"47369fb\"><style>.stk-47369fb .stk--block-align-47369fb{align-items:center !important;}.stk-47369fb {margin-top:53px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-47369fb-column{--stk-column-gap:50px !important;row-gap:50px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-47369fb stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-47369fb-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1da631d\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1da631d\"><style>.stk-1da631d-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-1da631d {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1da631d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1da631d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-ad9fe3a\" id=\"we-are-non-profit-organization\" data-block-id=\"ad9fe3a\"><style>.stk-ad9fe3a {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-ad9fe3a .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:24px !important;line-height:1.2em !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-ad9fe3a .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:30px !important;}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">We Are Non Profit Organization<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-b6e9eb3\" data-block-id=\"b6e9eb3\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">The Gladys Project&#8217;s mission is to promote a love of learning among children and their caregivers. Our vision is that all Gladys Project children will begin school with the basic skills required for early learning success. It is our hope that these children and their caregivers continue to explore the world in and out of the classroom for the rest of their lives.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-43cb914\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"43cb914\"><style>.stk-43cb914-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-43cb914 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-43cb914-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-43cb914-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6792-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6792-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6792-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6792-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6792-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6792-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-0c5a20f\" data-block-id=\"0c5a20f\"><style>.stk-0c5a20f {height:130px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-0c5a20f {height:80px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-80c3c8a ct-mobile-order\" data-block-id=\"80c3c8a\"><style>.stk-80c3c8a .stk--block-align-80c3c8a{align-items:center !important;}.stk-80c3c8a {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-80c3c8a-column{--stk-column-gap:50px !important;row-gap:50px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-80c3c8a stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-80c3c8a-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-67a427e\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"67a427e\"><style>.stk-67a427e-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-67a427e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-67a427e-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/thumbnail_image13.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1297\" style=\"width:368px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/thumbnail_image13.jpg 296w, https:\/\/thegladysproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/thumbnail_image13-278x300.jpg 278w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3a8c4eb\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"3a8c4eb\"><style>.stk-3a8c4eb-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3a8c4eb-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3a8c4eb-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-03e6813\" id=\"we-are-a-strong-team\" data-block-id=\"03e6813\"><style>.stk-03e6813 {margin-bottom:36px !important;}.stk-03e6813 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:24px !important;line-height:1.2em !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-03e6813 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:30px !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">We Are A Strong Team<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-80ed068\" data-block-id=\"80ed068\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">The Gladys Project was founded in 2015 by Gladys Elaine Wilson-Reddy and carries the name of her mother and grandmother. While their name represents strong women who care about the future of their families and invest in their children&#8217;s education, the organization is dedicated to being inclusive to all members of the community, regardless of sex, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, and socio-economic class.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-551bfce\" data-block-id=\"551bfce\"><style>.stk-551bfce {height:130px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-551bfce {height:80px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-e7448fa\" data-block-id=\"e7448fa\"><style>.stk-e7448fa .stk--block-align-e7448fa{align-items:center !important;}.stk-e7448fa {margin-top:53px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-e7448fa-column{--stk-column-gap:50px !important;row-gap:50px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-e7448fa stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-e7448fa-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a75f68d\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a75f68d\"><style>.stk-a75f68d-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-a75f68d {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a75f68d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a75f68d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-e1e40b0\" id=\"about-u\" data-block-id=\"e1e40b0\"><style>.stk-e1e40b0 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-e1e40b0 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:24px !important;line-height:1.2em !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-e1e40b0 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:30px !important;}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">About Us<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-e37237b\" data-block-id=\"e37237b\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">We offer FREE services to families with children ages 1-5. Each family is paired with a trained volunteer that is committed to a personalized learning program based on the individual child&#8217;s developmental needs.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We give families the resources to help promote healthy literacy and learning habits at home. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3958ddd\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"3958ddd\"><style>.stk-3958ddd-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-3958ddd {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3958ddd-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3958ddd-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img 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