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Fatherhood Initiative

 

DYCD’s Fatherhood Initiative helps fathers reconnect with their children and develop essential parenting skills by helping each participant (1) increase engagement and responsibility in his relationship with his child/children, and (2) provide material and financial support to his child/children.

 
Services provided by the program:

  • Individual and family counseling
  • Assistance with child support and arranging child visitation
  • Mediation and conflict resolution training
  • Employment counseling and referrals; HSE and ESOL referrals
  • Father-to-father mentoring

 
Services are provided upon referral. Ask about the program at 800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to enroll. Learn more at www.nyc.gov/site/dycd/services/family-support/fatherhood-initiative.page 
 
Updated on October 28, 2024