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Fatherhood Initiative Program | Man 2 Man Fatherhood Initiative

701 Sylvan Avenue, Faith Temple Church Of Living God, Akron, OH 44306

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

Serves men ages 16 and over residing in Summit, Medina, Portage, Stark, and Wayne counties who are fathers or father-figures. Pre-registration required.

Required documents

None.

Hours

- Held throughout the year, on site, Thursdays from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. - Held throughout the year at various locations. Call for details.

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office for more information or to register for the program. Accepts referrals from the court system.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Stark County, Ohio
Wayne County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Medina County, Ohio

Description

Offers an 6-week training program for fathers on topics such as parenting skills, job skills and criminal record expungement. Training materials include "Troy's Story", "24/7 Dads", and "On My Shoulders". Topics each week include: - Week 1: "Promoting Punctuality & Responsibility (Setting Goals)". - Week 2: "Effective Communication Love & Relationships". - Week 3: "The Role of the Father (Put First Things First)". - Week 4: "How to Apply for a Job". - Week 5: "Handling and Expressing Emotion (Listen First, Talk Second)". - Week 6: "Father's Dealing with Infant Mortality and Dealing with Pains from the Past".

Data provided by

211 Summit

Providing organization

Man 2 Man Fatherhood Initiative

Provides fatherhood training to men in need including fathers with criminal records.