National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC)

"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong." — Charles Wadsworth

"Being a dad is learning about strengths you didn't know you had and dealing with fears you didn't know existed." — David Beckham

Are you feeling excluded? You are not alone. In a recent ACF listening session, fathers said they would appreciate equitable access to resources and services that help them better navigate child welfare and human service systems, develop parenting skills, and foster sustainable father-child relationships. https://bit.ly/4iA4Roh

"Behind every young child who believes in himself is a parent who believed first." — Matthew Jacobson

This interactive workshop will highlight new #Dadication resources. Eugene and James will explore some of the best practices for engaging, recruiting, and serving fathers. These tools are designed to uniquely enhance services for both fathers and families, addressing their needs holistically and with care. By intentionally supporting fathers through a comprehensive and nurturing approach, we can empower them to thrive in their roles as parents.

Here are our top links to everything you need to know about building a strong, resilient family... communication and relationship advice included! https://bit.ly/3VqnqkI

Did you know it's National Impaired Driving Prevention Month? Here's to teaching your children that they have control over their decisions and that every choice impacts not only their life but the lives of others. It’s a powerful lesson in accountability, showing them that being a strong, confident person means knowing when to say "no," seeking alternatives like designated drivers, and always putting safety first. #DriveSober #DadsAgainstDrunkDriving #LeadByExample #ProtectOurKids #StaySafeOnTheRoad

Do you have the skills you need to help fathers cope with grief and loss? Many fathers struggle to navigate emotions associated with death, divorce, separation, and child custody, but there are best practices you can use to support them over the holidays and throughout the year. At our upcoming webinar, practitioners will discover how to - dispel myths and misconceptions about grief and loss - identify warning signs associated with grief and loss - support individuals experiencing intense emotions - recognize the physical, emotional, psychological, and behavioral impacts of grief and loss Don’t miss this chance to learn from Dr. Janice Stevenson and Dr. David C. Miller at 2 p.m. EST on December 18. Click here to sign up now: https://bit.ly/4gxFuBz

"Don't worry that children never listen to you. Worry that they are always watching you." — Robert Fulghum

Essential tools for fatherhood practitioners helping dads get through the holidays 👇 The holiday season can be festive and full of family gatherings and office parties, but it’s essential to acknowledge that many fathers struggle this time of year to navigate grief and loss associated with death, divorce, separation, and child custody. As fatherhood practitioners ourselves, we’re grateful so many of you are there when dads need you, and we put together a webinar to give you additional resources. Together, Dr. Janice Stevenson and Dr. David C. Miller will teach you how to - identify warning signs of intense grief and loss - support fathers experiencing such emotions - empower dads to take control of their emotional well-being Join us at 2 p.m. EST on December 18 for “Joy and Pain: Understanding the Complexities of Grief and Loss for Fathers During the Holidays.” Click here to sign up now: https://lnkd.in/eN_2Aj9C