Involving Men as Fathers
28 November 2008, Hailsham
"Involving Men as Fathers" draws attention to various issues of involving men in the delivery of children's services. This seminar is a regional event which offers practitioners in the South East practical sessions looking at change, an audit tool and resource materials.
For more information, contact Gaye Warwick (tel. 024 7658 8460). To book a place, complete and return the reservation form which also gives additional information on the event.
Engaging Fathers in their Children's Education
25 March 2009, London
This conference will be an opportunity to explore and discuss how schools and early years settings can develop effective engagement with fathers, sharing experience of successful approaches both within the London Borough of Islington and beyond.
Contact Rory Campbell (tel. 020 7272 5620) for further information.
Supporting Young Fathers
1 July 2009, London
This course by the Trust for the Study of Adolescence (TSA) considers the current 'state of play' in supporting young fathers and looks at practical ways participants can develop their own services and/or individual practice. Course topics include
- Key messages from reviews of service provision for young fathers
- Benefits of father involvement for children and approaches to reaching and engaging young fathers
- worker-gender debate.
Check the TSA website for further information.