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Fatherhood Initiative

Mission statement:

This initiative is guided by the following principles: All fathers can be important contributors to the well-being of their children; Parents are partners in raising their children, even when they do not live in the same household; The roles fathers play in families are diverse and related to cultural and community norms; Men should receive the education and support necessary to prepare them for the responsibility of parenthood; Government can encourage and promote father involvement through its programs and through its own workforce policies.

Contact Information:

Fatherhood Initiative
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Hubert H. Humphrey Building
Washington DC 20201

Internet address: http://fatherhood.hhs.gov/index.shtml

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• NEWBORN CARE
• PARENTING

NWHIC record number O-3677