Affirming Fatherhood

In this episode, we sit down with Jacki Evans, Parent Engagement and Male Involvement Coordinator for Head Start/Early Head Start at PEACE, Inc.; Scott Leach, Director of Fatherhood Initiatives and Community Engagement at NYC Department of Youth & Community Development; and Al Meyers, Safe Harbor Coordinator at Connecting Communities in Action. Jacki, Scott, and Al discuss the importance of fatherhood initiatives, their agency's programs, the challenges associated with engaging with the fathers in their community, success stories, and more. Also, stick around until the end of the podcast to hear from one father who participates in Connecting Communities in Action’s fatherhood program.