top of page

EMPOWERED FATHERS BUILD STRONG FAMILIES

We believe that strong, involved fathers are essential to the well-being of children, and by supporting dads, we create stronger families and brighter futures. 

A New Generation of Fatherhood

Today in America, fatherhood is an institution in crisis. We want to do something about it.

​

Our mission is to equip fathers and empower families so that children thrive.

​

Through our programs, resources, and community initiatives, we are committed to helping fathers develop the skills, confidence, and connections they need to be present and engaged in their children’s lives. Together, we can build a foundation for healthier families and thriving communities.

x

0

more likely to go to college and find stable employment.

x

0

less likely to commit suicide.

x

0

less likely to live in poverty.

%

0

less likely to be incarcerated.

Children who grow up with involved fathers are:

Our Programs

We provide a wide range of programs to support fathers to become a better person, parent, partner, and provider.

APD-Sankofa-15-Sept-2024.jpg
Strong Fathers Program

Our Strong Fathers class helps fathers or expectant fathers prepare themselves to take on the responsibilities of fatherhood. 

Welding-graduates-March-2024-scaled.jpeg
Employment, Training, and Career Services

We provide support to fathers through personalized career coaching, skills development, and connections to employers.

forklift-training-June-2023-scaled.jpg
Construction Training Program

This 4-week training program offers individuals with no prior experience in construction a chance to start a rewarding career.

joecalih-WyBizVgCrDY-unsplash.jpg
High School Equivalency

Our High School Equivalency (HSE) Program is designed to help participants achieve their educational goals and open doors to better jobs and personal growth.

african-man-with-son-smiling-and-posing-on-camera-2024-12-13-09-34-43-utc.jpg
Out and Up Program

Out and Up is a reentry support program designed to help individuals successfully transition back into society.

lashawn-dobbs-Qx-jCqiTezY-unsplash.jpg
Couples Program

Our couples support program designed to help fathers build healthier, more connected relationships at home.

DONATE

Help Us Change Lives, One Father at a Time

Since 1993, FFC has served roughly 24,000 men, primarily those who are living in poverty. 

 

When you support us, you support our mission of helping men to become a better person, parent, partner, and provider.

processed-85D1C0B3-BD0C-4A92-9316-54FDC15C6341.jpeg

Find Us

Stay connected with Fathers and Families Center. From program highlights and community events to real stories from fathers we serve, our pages are full of inspiration and impact. Follow us and share our mission.

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube
bottom of page