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COMMITTED TO CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT OF TRAINING FOR FAMILY SERVICE FRONT-LINE & ADVANCED PRACTITIONER  PROFESSIONALS Healthy Families & Fathers Summer Training Institute August 10 th  - 12 th Long Beach, California Limited to 40 Participants! On-line Registrations Only!       https://www.123signup.com/regist

TRAUMA IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY A Unique Perspective  Honorable  Arthur L. Burnett Sr., The First African-American U.S. Magistrate Judge Trauma in the African American community with Black youth living in poverty being subject to or witness to domestic violence, gun shootings and stabbings, young girls subject to incest and young

HEARING: "Moving America's Families Forward: Setting Priorities for Reducing Poverty and Expanding Opportunity"  MAY 24, 2016 —  HEARING        Hearing Information HERE Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 10:00 AM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building Hearing Advisory Witness List Governor John Engler President

"A leader who produces other leaders multiplies their influences." - John C. Maxwell 18th Annual Families & Fathers National Conference CALL FOR PRESENTERS Never Giving Up - Breakthrough 2017! 18th Annual National Families & Fathers Conference February 27- March 2, 2017 SHERATON GATEWAY HOTEL LOS ANGELES  6101 W. Century Boulevard, Los

California-based and international influential capacity building assistance/quality improvement training organization prepares to co-host a leadership conference with San Diego-based inteternational leader as well as national strengthening families and fatherhood experts “Leadership is the capacity to influence others through inspiration motivated

Love Notes Shown Effective In Preventing Teen Pregnancy The Dibble Institute is thrilled to announce that its relationship skills program,  Love Notes , has been added to list of teen pregnancy prevention Evidence Based Programs (EBP) maintained by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.  Love Notes was included based on statis

Promoting Positive Connections for Parents The Children's Bureau, within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has estblished May as the   National Foster Care Month 2016 There are also resources available for helping  foster parents and caregivers  promote healthy connections with families. View our collection of  re

SAN DIEGO LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE “Leadership is the capacity to influence others through inspiration motivated by passion, generated by vision, produced by a conviction, ignited by a purpose.” - Myles Munroe July 28th and 29th Early Registration Rate Starting at $125.00 One Day Only at $75.00 It is hard to grow in dry places. The ability to thrive i

4TH ANNUAL CARIBBEAN HEALTHY FAMILIES & FATHERS CONFERENCE Facing The Future – Together | Elevating Families & Fathers 4th Annual Healthy Families & Fathers Caribbean Conference June 21st and 22nd Kingston, Jamaica The University of the College of the Caribbean Early Registration is Open Now Early Rate Starting at $75.00 Facing The Futu

FFCA AFFILIATE AND ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED! By becoming part of our circle of friends, you are inspiring and empowering youth, families and leaders globally.  When you connect with Fathers and Families Coalition of America, you will be more effective with the right people, resources and purpose.  The process of changing our ab

Executive Summary:  Calls for criminal justice reform have been mounting in recent years, in large part due to the extraordinarily high levels of incarceration in the United States. Today, the incarcerated population is 4.5 times larger than in 1980, with approximately 2.2 million people in the United States behind bars, including individuals

Nuevo estudio demuestra que el amor del padre en más importante que el de la madre  Reported by Despierta, vivimos en una mentira *Studies are good resources to stimulate efforts to improve professionalism. The report based on a meta-analysis that draw attention  to the impacts of father involvement for child development. Fathers & Fa

My Brother’s Keeper 2016 Progress Report Two Years of Expanding Opportunity and Creating Pathways to Success My Brother's Keeper just released a  two-year anniversary report  highlighting the achievements of the initiative thus far. This White House initiative was created to address persistent barriers faced by boys and young men of color

A Conversation with Researchers About Measuring Economic Security Outcomes in Fatherhood Programs: Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. EST Register Here   A Conversation with Researchers About Measuring Economic Security Outcomes in Fatherhood Programs. Most fatherhood programs seek to improve economic security for participants

Putting Youth Relationship Education on the Child Welfare Agenda: Findings from Research and Evaluation Fathers & Families Coalition of Ameica Berkley, California Affiliate, The Dibble Institue is hosting a critical webinar for professionals and parents who share a passion to change the increased impacts from trauma and adverse childhood experi

Fathers & Families Coalition of America hosted a special National Families and Fathers 17th Annual Conference, February 16-19, 2016 . The feature of this conference that with virtual attendees and in-person reached just shy of 800 individuals throughout the United States and internationally. City Pride Magazine based in Southern California was

Why is continuing education important? Almost every professional career requires some form of continuing education (CE) for continuous professional development and part of Fathers & Families Coalition of America's plan for continous quality improvement of professionals with capacity building assistance of organizations. The Continuing Education

Save the Date! Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Parkway Central Skyline Room -  The Free Library of Philadelphia 1901 Vine Street,  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 The Strong Families Commission Incorporated with the Stoneleigh Foundation will host a Public Forum on Responsible Fatherhood Integration in Philadelphia as par

The Importance of Community Partnerships  FFCA has been built of relationships not funded programs that were and continue to be centered on community partnerships.  Having a minimum of one or two strong community partners is vital to your long-term capacity. Many partnerships have led to the success of our 2016 National Families & Fat

Mexican-origin families are disproportionately exposed to sociocultural contextual stressors. However, how these stressors impact family processes, including parenting and marital relationship quality, remain unclear. In this workshop, we will examine culturally specific risks and strengths for family process pathways to be able to pinpoint key inf