Resources

Phone: (813) 222-8300

Email: allprodadsday@familyfirst.net

All Pro Dad, the fatherhood program of Family First, is a national nonprofit educational and charitable organization committed to serving fathers around the world with a focus on providing guidance and practical tips in raising children.

nadid: 30207

Phone: (608) 257-3148

The Center for Family Policy and Practice is a nationally focused public policy organization conducting policy research, technical assistance, training, litigation, and public education in order to focus attention on the barriers faced by never-married, low-income fathers and their families. Current primary projects include: domestic violence and fatherhood and child welfare and fatherhood policy.

nadid: 12584

Toll-Free: (800) 394-3366

Email: info@childwelfare.gov

Child Welfare Information Gateway connects professionals and the general public to information and resources targeted to the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families. A service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Child Welfare Information Gateway provides access to programs, research, laws and policies, training resources, statistics, and much more.

nadid: 17904

Phone: (605) 342-4233

The mission of FatherhoodFirst.org is to help fathers develop positive relationships with their children and to help them understand the importance of their presence in the lives of their children.

At Fatherhood First, fathers are offered father/child activities (both in group and individual settings), one-on-one case management classes for new and expectant fathers, and male involvement meetings to families within our community. FatherhoodFirst.org makes these same resources and activities available to Head Start programs nationwide.

The FatherhoodFirst.org project was made possible through funding from the United States Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start.

nadid: 18711

Phone: 208.887.9086

Fatherville.com is an online resource ONLY that supports, encourages, and challenges fathers in every stage of fatherhood. Fatherville.com's mission and goal is to encourage men to become better fathers through the exchange of ideas. This exchange can take place in a number of ways: via the online forum, written essays and contributed articles from other fathers.

nadid: 18710

Phone: (913) 222-9494

Toll-Free: 800.593.3237

Email: admin@fathers.com

The mission of the National Center for Fathering (NCF) is to improve the well-being of children by inspiring and equipping men to be more effectively involved in the lives of children. The Center conducts research on fathers and fathering, and it develops practical resources to prepare dads for nearly every fathering situation.

nadid: 25532

Phone: (301) 948-0599

Email: info@fatherhood.org

The National Fatherhood Initiative works to improve the well-being of children by increasing the proportion of children growing up with involved, responsible, and committed fathers.

nadid: 11197

Phone: (617) 431-8019

The National Parents Organization focuses on advocacy and research leading to systemic reform of the family courts.

nadid: 30364

Phone: (703) 225-2320

Toll-Free: (877) 432-3411

Email: Help@FatherhoodGov.Info

The National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC) supports the Administration for Children and Families' Office of Family Assistance's (OFA) efforts to assist States and communities to promote and support Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage.

Primarily a tool for professionals operating Responsible Fatherhood programs, the NRFC provides access to print and electronic publications, timely information on fatherhood issues, and targeted resources that support OFA-funded Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage recipients. The NRFC website also provides essential information for other audiences interested in fatherhood issues.

nadid: 19982

Phone: (480) 833-5007

Email: info@aznaffa.org

The mission of the Native American Fatherhood & Families Association (NAFFA) is to strengthen Native American families by encouraging fathers to become more actively involved in the lives of their children, families, and communities. NAFFA also strives to strengthen the father's role by fostering communication, education, and collaboration among professional service providers.

nadid: 19692

Phone: (202) 619-0257

Toll-Free: (877) 696-6675

HHS is the Government agency responsible for protecting the health of Americans. While the website (http://www.hhs.gov) covers a much broader range of health issues, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is devoted to families and children and specific populations such as minorities, fathers, and the disabled.

nadid: 11115

Phone: (425) 653-4286

The National Fathers' Network provides current information and resources to assist all families and care providers involved in the lives of children with special needs.

nadid: 12581