Tag: blackfathers
National Fatherhood Agency Launches Research Institute To Examine Young Black Fathers
2020 marks the 55th Anniversary of the controversial 1965 Moynihan Report that argued that accelerating progress against poverty requires strengthening families in the United States—particularly through positively impacting Black men.
Fathers Incorporated Launches the Moynihan Institute for Fatherhood Research & Policy
The Moynihan Institute for Research and Policy will look to provide descriptive explanatory research and policy positions on issues that impact Black families from the perspective of fathers.
Fathers Incorporated Releases Report Addressing Poverty and the Challenges of Inclusion 55 Years After the Moynihan Report
The Blueprint: Reimagining the Narrative of the Modern Black Father Report Addresses Many of the Issues Highlighted in the Moynihan Report Providing Insights Into Diversity & Inclusion Methodologies
Introducing Dads Pad LIVE!
Fathers Incorporated introducing its enhanced blog site called Dads Pad LIVE.
Child Support Awareness Month: A Look at How Child Support is Evolving (Webinar)
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:30 – 02:00 PM EDT August is Child Support Awareness Month. Register Here State and local child support offices are scheduling special events […]
What To Do When You’re Feeling Blue about Dad’s Health?
When I wrote this book I never knew how close it would hit home. At 53 years old many of my friends including myself are at risk of serious health issues.
Living and Succeeding with No Boundaries
Fathers Incorporated is in development stages of creating it’s narrative change project, “No Boundaries.” The project seeks to tell everyday stories from tragedy to triumph
Bad Dad Rehab Contains A Message of the Fatherhood Work Before Us
Bad Dad Rehab is about four men who are fathers to their children, but not dads.
A Father’s Day War Worth Fighting For Men
I’m not a huge fan of Men’s Health Magazine, but this ain’t bad advice: “You can’t be a topnotch man unless you’re deeply grateful.”
When Things Don’t Go Your Way, Dads Might Have Words to Live On
A couple of weeks ago I found myself hearing the ghost of fatherhood past as my son had a mental meltdown because he and I were getting demolished by my wife and daughter in arcade games.
More Than Haircuts: How Barbershops Can Help Men and Fathers
Fathers who model a healthy lifestyle can have a powerful and positive impact on the development and health of their children.
Expectations of Fathers’ Roles Expands from Emphasis on Provider to Equal Partners, Nurturers
“Over the past two decades, fathers have become more involved in all aspects of their children’s lives,” says Kenneth Braswell, National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC) Director.
New Family Reunification Factsheet for Parents and Caregivers
This year’s National Foster Care Month theme is “Honoring, Uniting, and Celebrating Families.”
Healing the Hurt: Father-Absence Impacts the Mental Health of Black Boys
“At some point in their life every man is vulnerable.”
The Benefits of Young Children Playing Pretend
“Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is really the work of […]