Tuesday, October 20, 2020
12-1:30 p.m. EDT
Findings from FRPN-Funded Projects 4: Fatherhood and Public Policy - Employment among Fathers with Criminal Records, CPS-Investigated Maltreatment by Fathers, Including Fathers in Homeless Shelters and Addressing Domestic Violence in Fatherhood Programs
How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting fatherhood programs? The Fatherhood Research & Practice Network (FRPN) will convene a team of experts to discuss adaptations, experiences, outcomes, lessons learned and research needed to more effectively serve fathers during this time. Discussion topics will highlight:
- New challenges being a father
- New programming formats
- Technology and staff training
- Virtual fatherhood summits
- Research on virtual formats
- Fatherhood policy
- Emerging research questions
Presenters:
- Armon Perry, 4 Your Child and University of Louisville, Kentucky
- Cheri Tillis, Fathers and Families Support Center, St. Louis, Missouri
- Richard Tolman, University of Michigan, School of Social Work
- Amy Lindholm, State Court Administrative Office, Michigan
- Laurie Friedman, Temple University, School of Social Work
- Erin P. Frisch, Director, Michigan Office of Child Support
Register for the FRPN webinar here.
