You don’t have to be a “Super Dad” to be a GREAT DAD!
Georgia Strong Families’ Fatherhood Initiative aims to equips fathers with the self-awareness, compassion and sense of responsibility that every good parent needs. The goals of the program are to:
- Empower and increase self-worth as a man and father
- Increase awareness and knowledge about the elements to being a good father
- Encourage emotional involvement with their child(ren)
- Increase pro-fathering habits and parenting skills
Fatherhood programming includes:
- Case Management
- Men’s Resource Fairs
- Monthly Barbershop Talks
- Dad Baby Bootcamp
- Quarterly Health & Wellness Mailings
Topics for the sessions include the father’s role, discipline, children’s growth, communication, working with mom and co-parenting, and more.
Who is eligible?
Fathers, grandfathers, or father figures involved with a child under the age of three or men with a pregnant partner are encouraged to enroll.
Men who do not meet eligibility requirements are still welcome to participate. No dad will be turned away from programming.
Home Visiting/Case Management
Now serving the following counties: Clay, Crisp, Dooly, Muscogee, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, and Taylor. Learn how we serve your community.
Preconception Project
GSF’s Preconception Project aims to work with individuals to improve their own health, promote family planning, and empower their success.
Fatherhood Initiative
Having an active, involved father can greatly affect a child’s cognitive and social development. You do not have to be a “Super Dad” to be a Great Dad!