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      • New Brief: Addressing Domestic Violence in Hispanic Healthy Relationship Programs
      • New Policy Brief–Taking Him Downtown: Child Support in the Words of Women
      • New WIFI Brief: Strengthening Literacy and Father-Child Relationships through Reading
      • Responsible Government: Investing in the Well-being of Black Fathers, Families and Communities
      • Co-Parenting Tips for the Holidays
      • Brief: Fatherhood In The Words Of Women
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    • Brief: Fatherhood In The Words Of Women
    • Stacey Bouchet, Ph. D., Named “Fatherhood Champion of Change” by White House
    • The Truth About My Father by Petrice Sams-Abiodun, WIFI Board Member
    • Father’s Day June 19, 2011
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By admin On May 17, 2013 · Add Comment
Improving Media Coverage and Public Perceptions of African-American Men and Boys by our friends at The Opportunity Agenda. The Opportunity Agenda is pleased to announce a Messaging Memo on Improving Media Coverage and Public Perceptions of African-American Men and Boys, based on the research they published last year and years of work at the intersection [...]
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New Brief: Addressing Domestic Violence in Hispanic Healthy Relationship Programs

By Stacey On March 22, 2013 · 1 Comment
WIFI has co-authored the brief titled “Addressing Domestic Violence in Hispanic Healthy Relationship Programs.” This is a product of the jointly sponsored ASPE and OPRE Hispanic Healthy Marriage Initiative Grantee Implementation Evaluation. It describes how study sites addressed domestic violence in the context of the family strengthening and relationship education services they provided. The study [...]
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New Policy Brief–Taking Him Downtown: Child Support in the Words of Women

By Stacey On March 8, 2013 · 19 Comments
WIFI’s latest policy brief, Taking Him Downtown: Child Support in the Words of Women, provides an overview of the Child Support system, the barriers Child Support creates for low-income families, and the policy changes needed for it to effectively meet the collective needs of very low-income fathers, mothers, and children. Drawing upon Women In Fatherhood [...]
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New WIFI Brief: Strengthening Literacy and Father-Child Relationships through Reading

By Stacey On January 7, 2013 · 13 Comments
Fathers and Reading Practice Brief:  WIFI believes all children should develop the early reading skills needed to succeed in school and adulthood. Because parents are children’s first and most important teachers, we further argue that fathers should be given the tools and encouragement needed to focus on developing their children’s reading skills.  This brief describes several [...]
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Co-Parenting Tips for the Holidays

By admin On November 30, 2012 · Add Comment
During the holidays, we look forward to spending time with family and loved-ones. Children are developing memories that will last a lifetime. As parents, we want them to be wonderful memories. However, the holiday season brings typical pressures and stresses, and some of us have the extra responsibility of navigating co-parenting relationships with a former spouse or partner. Here are a few co-parenting suggestions that can reduce stress—particularly for children—during the holidays.
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By admin On November 20, 2012 · Add Comment
Responsible Fatherhood: What do women have to do with it? November 9, 2012, Radisson Cross Keys, Baltimore, MD Convening Materials Baltimore 11-9-12 Agenda & Bios, WIFI-Bmore 11-12, Braswell_WIFI_Presentation
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Stacey Bouchet, Ph. D., Named “Fatherhood Champion of Change” by White House

By admin On November 17, 2012 · 9 Comments
Stacey Bouchet, Ph.D., Named “Fatherhood Champion of Change” by White House
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Brief: Fatherhood In The Words Of Women

By admin On June 25, 2011 · Add Comment
Download the Fatherhood in the Words of Women PDF brief.
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The Truth About My Father by Petrice Sams-Abiodun, WIFI Board Member

By admin On June 18, 2011 · Add Comment
Executive Director for the Lindy Boggs National Center for Community Literacy at Loyola University and Board Member of Women In Fatherhood, which is a grantee of the Open Society Foundations, Dr. Petrice Sams-Abiodun writes about her father for the Open Society Institute’s Campaign for Black Male Achievement Blog: http://blog.soros.org/2011/06/the-truth-about-my-father/
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Father’s Day June 19, 2011

By admin On June 18, 2011 · Add Comment
“YOU WILL RECOGNIZE YOUR BROTHERS” You will recognize your brothers by the way they act and move throughout the world. There will be a strange force around them, There will be unspoken answers in them, This will be obvious not only to you…. but to many. The confidence they have in themselves and in their people [...]
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    WIFi is comprised predominantly of women with direct or indirect professional involvement in the responsible fatherhood field. The mission of Women in Fatherhood is to contribute to and advocate for family and community well-being through the support of positive father involvement and healthy family relationships.
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