Community Programming - Strong fathers, strong families, changed communities.

OVERVIEW

Our community-based programming equips local, regional and state organizations to effectively engage fathers and strengthen families. We can help your organization to provide men with practical, accessible parenting resources that foster self-awareness, compassion, and an increased sense of responsibility.

Partner with us to equip strong fathers and build strong families and communities.

Our Community-Based Programming Offers:

Quality Resources
Professional Technical Assistance
Trainings and Workshops
A Trusted Partner

Download a printable overview

COMMUNITY-BASED RESOURCES

Our wide variety of curricula, brochures, and interactive resources are flexible, easy to use, and relevant to your needs as a facilitator.

24/7 Dad™ Fatherhood Program
Developed by parenting and fatherhood experts, this program teaches men the characteristics they need to be good fathers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Learn More | Buy Now

Also available in Spanish as Siempre Papá™

NEW! The 7 Habits of A 24/7 Dad™
National Fatherhood Initiative's fathering expertise and FranklinCovey®'s organizational principles come together in this dynamic, innovative, workshop kit!
Learn More | Buy Now

NEW! Why Knot?
Marriage-Readiness Program for Men
Help men breakdown common misconceptions about relationships and marriage and equip men with important relationship skills with this ground-breaking program! Why Knot? prepares unmarried men and single fathers for marriage when the time is right and helps them assess their readiness for marriage. Learn More | Buy Now

24/7 Dad™ Interactive
Now dad can improve his fathering skills on the go! This self-paced version of our best-selling 24/7 Dad™ program takes dads on a personal journey to help them learn about and improve their parenting skills.
Learn More | Buy Now

Dad's Pack™
This creatively packaged bundle is filled with essential skill-building and confidence-boosting resources. Each pack includes three of our most popular brochures and our Directions for Dads™ CD ROM.
Learn More | Buy Now

Brochures
Filled with practical tips and guidelines, our brochures cover a variety of important topics. Brochure titles include "10 Ways To Be A Better Dad", "Creating A Safe Home For Your Family", "The Seven Benefits of Marriage For Men", and more. View Brochures

All of the above products can be purchased at FatherSOURCE, The Fatherhood Resource Center, at www.fathersource.org.

Social Services: Is your organization welcoming to the fathers in your community? Take our Father Friendly Check-up to find out! Click here

For more information contact:

Ron Clark
Director, Community-Based Programming
rclark@fatherhood.org
p: 757.224.0858
f: 757.224.0858

NEWS

NFI Partner Recognized for Family Strengthening Programs
Five YMCAs have been named recipients of the 2009 YMCA-Annie E. Casey Foundation FAMILIES COUNT Family Strengthening Award... Learn More

Save 10% on Curricula and Training!
Get trained on two of NFI’s most popular curriculums in a 2-day combined training!... Learn More

NFI Resources Used in Indiana's Housing Program
24/7 Dad™ is being implemented as part of an innovative housing program... Learn More

See the Extent of NFI’s work!
NFI is reaching and impacting thousands of fathers, families and programs across the country... Learn More

NEW Character-Building Program
New from NFI, Dadventures™ Preschool is a series of fun, interactive exercises... Learn More

View all News

SUCCESS STORIES

“I've learned more from these classes than I've learned from 33 years of living about being a dad.”
Enthusiastic Dad (Click to listen)

“Your resources have been a great recruitment tool for our male involvement program.”
- Cathy Reed, Director
Southern Illinois University Head Start - Carbondale, IL