Wednesday, 26 September 2007

Father's Forum

Engaging Fathers Forum

Supporting Children’s Services to engage fathers in their children’s lives.
All men and women are invited to participate in a day of sharing and networking with local children’s services and presenters who have launched successful programs for men, boys and families.

Ø Welcome to country and Darribin Dancers.
Ø Colin George, director Fatherhood Project and co-founder Fatherood Festival, Bangalow.
Ø David Hughes, men and boys health worker, co- founder Fatherhood Festival, Bangalow.
Ø Craig Hammond, Aboriginal Fathers, Uncle and Pops Program, Family Action Centre, University of Newcastle.
Ø Scott Trindall, George Waters & Joe Trindall, Yaamanha men’s group programs, Tamworth.
Ø Craig d’Arcy, Males in Early Childhood Network, Newcastle.

When: Tuesday 23rd October, 2007
Time: 9:30am—4:00 pm
Where: Waterfront Room, Exchange Hotel, Taree
Cost: Free – lunch provided
please register with: Peter Glencross: 0428 372 927
Alison Coster: 0411 205 638
or Manning Uniting Church: ph 6552 3850 fax 6551 2074

This Forum is part of the Fatherhood Festival, a Communities for Children, Taree project, planned for the Manning in September 2008.

Every child deserves an engaged, loving and happy father!

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