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DADVOCATES. Florida Fathers Network. www.flafathers.com. Barriers to Father Participation. Work schedule Lack of knowledge Misconceptions Traditional roles Legal custody Exclusion. Benefits of Father Involvement. Professional perceptions Sense of teaming Family preservation
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DADVOCATES Florida Fathers Network www.flafathers.com
Barriers to Father Participation • Work schedule • Lack of knowledge • Misconceptions • Traditional roles • Legal custody • Exclusion
Benefits of Father Involvement • Professional perceptions • Sense of teaming • Family preservation • Additional input • Role models • Better outcomes • Personal coping outlet
Father-to-Father Networking http://www.flafathers.com • “Parent” Groups • Community Outings • Informal Gatherings • Information • Support • Choice of options /
Personal Reflections You are not the first. You are not the last. In unity lies strength. In knowledge lies power.
Wilbur Hawke (239)417-3636 wilbur@flafathers.com