
About this Event
Uplifting Fathers To Build Healthy Families & Communities Regional Fatherhood Conference
Join us at the Regional Fatherhood Conference, a transformative event dedicated to empowering fathers and families alike. With the theme "Uplifting Fathers to Build Healthy Families & Communities," this conference offers a unique opportunity to explore the critical role fathers play in fostering strong families and vibrant communities.
Over the course of the event, attendees will engage in a series of dynamic workshops, hear from thought leaders during plenary sessions, and connect with vendors sharing a commitment to fatherhood and healthy parenting. Highlighting the conference will be the Fathers Hall of Fame Luncheon, where we will honor exemplary fathers who have made significant contributions to their families and communities.
This conference is designed for fathers, families, and community leaders looking to enhance their understanding of fatherhood, develop practical skills, and network with others who are passionate about supporting fathers in their vital roles. Whether you are a father, a mentor, or a professional working with families, this conference will provide valuable insights and tools to help you uplift fathers and, in turn, build healthier families and communities.
Agenda
🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:15 AM
Registration & Continental Breakfast
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:35 AM
Holistic Fatherhood: Nurturing Physical, Emotional, and Social Well-Being
Info: Join us for our opening panel plenary where experts in the field and fathers will explore strategies to promote healthy families and communities. Session Moderator: Dr. Yvette Wingate, Tarrant County Public Health.
🕑: 09:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Breakout Workshop Session I
Info: Participants will choose from 4-5 interactive workshops. Topic areas include: Men-Only ManCave Talks; Effects of Early Deprivation on Brain Development; Empowering Parents and Caregivers on How to Talk to Children about Abuse and Neglect; Building Financial Well-Being for a Healthier Future; Tips for Effective Grantwriting
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Fatherhood Hall of Fame Luncheon
Info: Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Fatherhood Coalition of Tarrant County by honoring fathers from the Tarrant County community who will be inducted into the Fathers Hall of Fame. Our luncheon speakers will highlight our theme, "Empowering Connections: Celebrating Fathers' Role in Thriving Families and Communities"​.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Breakout Workshop Sessions II
Info: Participants will choose from 4-5 interactive workshops. Topic areas include: F.O.O Fighters" - How Family Of Origin affects our relationships and marriages.; ManCave Talks Methodology; A Caregivers Guide to Navigating Dementia​; Making Time for What Matters: A Family Wellness Approach"​; Empowering Parents and Caregivers on How to Talk to Children about Abuse and Neglect (In Spanish); Daddy Blues: Postpartum Paternal Depression
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Community Resource Fair
Info: Come and learn more about parenting, family and other resources in the Tarrant County Community.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
TCC South Campus, 5301 Campus Drive, Fort Worth, United States
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