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Reports, conversations, and practical references to explore with your team.

Fatherhood Engagement

Co-authored report

We’re Here Too! NJ Fathers Share Stories of Barriers, Bias and Invisibility

Contribution: co-author

Fathers’ accounts of barriers, bias, and invisibility, with recommendations for improving support.

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Featured commentary

Give Dads What They Really Need This Father’s Day!

Article author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos · Michael: featured commentary

A published conversation drawing on Michael’s perspective on father engagement and the support fathers need.

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External resource

Head Start Birth to 5 Father Engagement Guide

Guidance for early childhood programs on building relationships with fathers and including them in family engagement practice.

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Parent Partnership & Lived Expertise

Podcast series

Prevention Mindset Institute Podcasts

Contribution: co-host of episodes 1–3

Professional conversations exploring prevention, parent perspectives, and the way systems support families.

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External resource

Parent, Family, and Community Engagement Framework

A framework connecting program foundations, engagement practices, and family and child outcomes in Head Start.

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Prevention & Family Strengthening

Personal story · Lived experience

The Importance of a Father as a Protective Factor

Contribution: personal story by Michael

Michael’s personal account of fatherhood and the value of family support.

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External resource

Strengthening Families

A protective-factors approach to supporting families and reducing the likelihood of child abuse and neglect.

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External resource

Supporting the Fatherhood Journey

Research and findings from the Parents and Children Together evaluation of responsible fatherhood programs.

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Staff Practice & Systems Improvement

External resource

A Model for Using The $154 Billion Man Report

An external discussion of using societal cost estimates in fatherhood advocacy and planning. These estimates do not establish ROI for a particular consulting service.

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