Two agencies will partner together on the 6th Annual Fatherhood Summit. The Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative (MFI) and Social Development Commission (SDC) have agreed to join forces to coordinate the … [Read more...]
DCF Secretary announces thousands in Milwaukee building skills and gaining jobs through the Transitional Jobs Program
The Department of Children and Families Secretary Eloise Anderson announced this week that the transitional jobs program will help provide 4,000 individuals with an immediate income, an opportunity to … [Read more...]
Reconnecting fathers with children
A pilot program is successfully connecting Milwaukee area fathers with the lives of their children. The On My Shoulders program is improving the quality of father-child and co-parenting … [Read more...]
State-Wide Fatherhood Initiative
Fatherhood Open Forums Milwaukee Region Fatherhood Open Forum Date: March 31, 2011 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Location: Next Door Foundation 2545 N. 29th Street Milwaukee, WI 53210 If you are a … [Read more...]
A call to action-Milwaukee fathers take your child back to school on the first day
Wednesday – Sept. 1. 2010 This fall, fathers, grandfathers, foster fathers, stepfathers, uncles, cousins, big brothers, significant male caregivers and friends of the family will unite in cities … [Read more...]
Building better fathers
A daylong workshop is seeking to help Milwaukee men become better fathers. The SDC Head Start Healthy Relationship and Marriage Enhancement Program is sponsoring “What does it take to be a … [Read more...]
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Letter to the editor: Fatherhood and solutions to youth violence
On February 18, 2010 – in honor of Black History Month – the Alliance of Concerned Men (ACM) hosted a roundtable and town hall meeting at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) titled … [Read more...]