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FRPN Free Webinar > Two Generation Strategies to Engage and Serve Low-Income Fathers

Posted by Melissa Byers   |   Sep 18, 2017
NFI President Christopher A. Brown sits on the Fatherhood Research & Practice Network (FRPN) advisory committee. FRPN has... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Fantastic Data Sources on Child Well-Being

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   Aug 31, 2017
When I say “kids count,” what pops into your head? Write it down before you continue to read this post. If you wrote something... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

The Hidden Expense of Fatherless Families

Posted by Roland Warren   |   Aug 17, 2017
Article originally posted by The Washington Timeshere. Re-posted with permission from Roland Warren. Several years ago, my... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

The Two Factors that Affect How Much Dads Invest in Their Children

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   Aug 15, 2017
Dads “invest” in their children. An interesting choice of words, don’t you think? Actually, it’s not that interesting. The... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Improved Resource on Implementing Evidence-Based Programs

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   Aug 8, 2017
The National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP) recently updated their Learning Center on implementing... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

The “Golden Moment” to Engage Dads

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   Jul 25, 2017
How much do you know about the characteristics of first-time dads? What’s their average age? How does their age vary by race and... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Dr. David Asbery on Navigating After Divorce and Co-Parenting

Posted by Dr. David Asbery   |   Jul 21, 2017
One of the biggest challenges you likely face when working with parents is helping them to effectively co-parent and get along... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

What’s Happening Around the U.S. to Support Father Involvement

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   Jun 27, 2017
Have you ever wondered the extent to which father involvement is supported at the federal, state, and local levels? Wonder no... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

When Men and Fathers Commit to Help a Fatherless Boy

Posted by Roland Warren   |   Jun 22, 2017
This blog reposted from Patheos.com with permission from Roland Warren. On the night of February 12, 2012, I received a call with... Read More

Topics: Success Stories, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

The Lesson Whole Foods Market Offers for Serving Dads

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   Jun 20, 2017
Recent developments with the natural and organic foods grocer Whole Foods Market (WFM) provide a powerful lesson for building and... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

How to Build Trust and Rapport with Dads

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   Jun 6, 2017
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Antione Harvis of Dad’s League, a fatherhood program in Opelika, Alabama. Dad’s... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, Success Stories, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

4 Recommendations for Working with Ex-Prisoners

Posted by Christopher A. Brown   |   May 9, 2017
Working with dads reentering society from prison is one of the great challenges in serving dads. That's why a recent brief... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies, Tips & Tricks

Why Kids are Incarceration’s “Collateral” Victims

Approximately 1 in every 28 American children has a parent behind bars. Roughly 52% of state inmates and 63% of federal inmates... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Is Your Own Organization Getting in the Way?

Posted by Melissa Byers   |   Apr 27, 2017
I hear time and again from community-based organizations or pregnancy centers that they want to serve dads, and in some cases,... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Making the Case for a Fatherhood Program

Posted by Melissa Byers   |   Apr 20, 2017
Planning for, and starting a fatherhood program can seem daunting. Perhaps overwhelming. But we're here to help. Over the next 7... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

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