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Parents in Recovery Training June, 6th & 7th, 2019 Fathers & Families Coalition of America is sharing specialized training for those who work with parents in the healing process from addiction disease.  The Fatherhood Project, located in Boston, Massachusetts at The Mass General Hospital, is making a unique west-coast training opp
Policy Drives Practice - Be A Driver! Fathers and Families Coalition of America, we address issues essential to the well-being of our nation’s children and families through family engagement, building healthy communities and at the core, policies that support parents, not just dads but all parents. When you join the Fathers & Families Coalition
Fathers & Families Coalition of America is honored to announce a special Congressional Open & Engaging Presentation/Chat Session at the Unified Voice for Fatherhood Initiatives .   Additional guest speaker for a national call to action, A Unified Voice for Fatherhood Initiatives, Thursday, April 25, 2019, in New York City and virt
National Child Abuse Prevention Month, also known as Child Abuse Prevention Month in America, dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse since 1983. Fathers and Families Coalition has been a champion to address the impacts fathers have on the prevention of child abuse. We hope to share a story of love that manifested towards healing.
Social Policy Fathers and Families Coalition of America, we address issues essential to the well-being of our nation’s children and families through family engagement, building healthy communities and at the core, policies that support parents, not just dads but all parents. Join Us Second Policy & Call to Action Meeting Fathers and Families Co
SAVE THE DATE 20th Annual Families & Fathers National Conference 2019 March 4th - 7th, 2019  Hilton Los Angeles Airport 5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045  A closing celebration, Thursday, March 7, 2019 6:00p.m. - 11:00p.m. join us  here Mr. Matt Barnes - 2019 Father of the Year National Recipient   Reading the story
  SAVE THE DATE 20th Annual Families & Fathers National Conference 2019 March 4th - 7th, 2019  Hilton Los Angeles Airport 5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045  A closing celebration, Thursday, March 7, 2019 6:00p.m. - 11:00p.m. join us  here Mr. Paris Escovedo 2019 Father of the Year National Recipient During the closi
SAVE THE DATE 20th Annual Families & Fathers National Conference 2019 March 4th - 7th, 2019 Hilton Los Angeles Airport 5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045 A closing celebration, Thursday, March 7, 2019 6:00p.m. - 11:00p.m. join us here   Senator Holly J. Mitchell 2019 Honorable John S. Martinez National Leadership Recipient During t
Register Now for A Reduced New Year's Rate Through January 31st! 20th Annual Families and Fathers National Conference,  March 4-7, 2019, at the Hilton LAX Hotel Los Angeles, California.  Invest In Yourself Today! fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/national-conference/20th-annual-families-and-fathers-conference-registration.html N
State Planning Mini-Grants on Fatherhood The FRPN plans to issue up to 12, $10,000 grants to support state planning projects to develop, augment or sustain initiatives to promote father inclusion in policies and practices in state agencies, departments, and programs that serve families. Awards to a single administering agency such as a 501 (c)(3) n
Register Now for Reduced Rates 20th Annual Families and Fathers National Conference, March 4-7, 2019, at the Hilton LAX Hotel Los Angeles, California Learn More:  http://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/national-conference.html The 20th Annual Families and Fathers Conference offers to staff and community partnerships require profess
SAVE THE DATE 20th Annual Families & Fathers National Conference 2019 March 4th - 7th, 2019 New Location! Hilton Los Angeles Airport 5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045 ANNOUNCING FINAL PROGRAM & REGISTRATION DISCOUNTS EXTRA 1 5 % OFF Early registration includes access to international expert featured Talk Speakers - Early Rates
March 2019, in Los Angeles, California will bring together a remarkable assemblage of speakers and presenters with the vision to influence and affirm the power within others, leaving a legacy of giving. The 20th Annual Families and Fathers Conference is a four-day experience. The ability of the speakers to give some over half a century in service w
NEW COLLABORATION - NEW LOCATION UPDATED  Fathers & Families Coalition of America has a new partner that has augmented the movement of the special event north and up the coastline into Orange County. Amazing new FFCA Faculty will instruct the Advancing Practice to Work With Parents, Children, and Families Fall Symposium with a special gues
The months of September and October have provided new partnerships and impacts globally. After leaving a policy event in Pennsylvania hosted by the Pennsylvania FFCA Affiliate and our Region-3 Lead for FFCA , The Commission's Dr. Rufus Sylvester Lynch, ACSW, I reflected on the power of partnerships. In my position as President and Chief Executive O
Fathers and Families Coalition of America is extending a minimal opportunity! Upon notice of an award to help reduce conference registrations, we have opened for fifty individuals to have a reduced conference fee by $100.00 for the full-conference attendees only. You must either be a parent of children 0-5 or from an agency serving parents to be el
Thursday, November 15th, and Friday, November 16th   Registration powered by  RegOnline EVENT FEES: Early Full-Event Registration $149.00  Early One-Day Registration $79.00 Register Here:    https://www.regonline.com/sandiegoadvancedpractitionerparentsymposium   Advanced Practitioner Credential Special Added Training &
  Mark Perlman , Nurturing Father’s Program (NFP) author and trainer, will host this training workshop for men and women from around the country who want recognition as providers of facilitation, training, and consultation for this successful program.  Join this unique gathering of inspired parenting, fathering, and family advocates as we
  Fatherhood Research & Practice Network Webinar: Findings from FRPN-Funded Projects I: Home Visiting, Child Welfare Cases and a Meta-Analysis Tuesday, October 2, 2018, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST How can fathers be engaged in home visiting interventions and what types of outcomes do the interventions inspire? What are the programming needs
  FFCA HAS LIMI TED WORKSHOP SPACES AVAILABLE! We are honored to have colleagues from Australia, Scotland, Puerto Rico and 18-states in the United States joining to share their talents. The 20th Annual Families and Fathers National Conference is a special event, for professionals working with children, parents, families, building healthy commu

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Established in 1996 as a grassroots initiative. Incorporated in 2004 as an Arizona nonprofit. Transitioned in 2010 as a national and international professional development and advocacy agency. In 2016 expanded our charter as well as a California nonprofit as we serve our stakeholders as a federal nonprofit 501(C) 3 (EIN 81-1290316) supporting the professional development, quality improvement training of those working with families, parents, children, and building healthy communities with father engagement strategies.

In 2020, we incorporated in Puerto Rico (Corporation No. 453499) with Dr. Aida Díaz Rivera as the President for our Transforming Leadership & Management Institute - Center for Latino Initiatives of Fathers and Families Coalition of America.  

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