Fathers Helping Fathers Inc.
Father’s Helping Fathers is a national
not-for-profit corporation based in Palatine,
Illinois. FHF develops educational classes and
development programs that help fathers in every
aspect of being a parent from pre-birth classes
to toddler training to dealing with teenagers.
FHF is also a frontrunner in the struggle to raise
awareness about the positive influence fathers
have on the development of their children and
on the family structure itself. Furthermore, FHF
is also strong proponent of changing legislation
to give fathers more rights and responsibility
and accountability in cases of child custody.
FHF develops and implements parenting classes
to help Fathers by giving them the most
up-to-date information regarding child development
and rearing. FHF encourages fathers
to continually educate themselves in all
aspects of child rearing. To facilitate
this, FHF works with various community organizations
to sponsor and participate in a variety
of beneficial parenting development events.
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SUPPORT GROUPS & ROUND TABLES
For those fathers truly committed to the
well being of their children FHF is here
for you. You are not alone and together
we can contribute to the success and happiness
of our children. FHF is proud to host, organize
and monitor fathering support groups for
single fathers as well as round table discussions
to help fathers work together. Ultimately,
our #1 goal is to be the best parents we
can be for our children and with education
and support we will succeed. Our support
groups provide a non-judgmental forum where
dads can discuss and solve common issues
and problems.
PUBLIC AWARENESS
FHF is strongly committed to the public
awareness against the negative stereotypes given to fathers.
LEGISLATION AWARENESS
FHF is working closely with local and
national government agencies to
encourage the government to examine the
positive attributes of committed fathers
and change current legal practices which
do not give equal parenting time to
fathers.
custody & VISITATION
FHF
helps un-wed, and divorced fathers who
need legal advice in regards to gaining
more parenting time, visitation, and
custody of there children.
Self HELP Clinics
FHF
helps un-wed, and divorced fathers who
cannot afford legal advice in regards to gaining
more parenting time, visitation, and
custody of there children. Chek out our Self-Help Guides.