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Causes: Employment Preparation & Procurement, Job Training
Mission: F.A.T.H.E.R.S. is a grassroots organization committed to supporting disenfranchised fathers who have lost physical connections with their children and are seeking ways to reconnect. The organization provides an encouraging and productive environment, complemented by a proven curriculum that promotes a shift in mindset. This empowers fathers to appreciate the importance of building relationships with their children. With significant potential for outreach, F.A.T.H.E.R.S. offers solutions for fathers aiming to rectify past mistakes. Our mission is to offer these fathers the chance to take responsibility, grow in maturity, and become the cornerstone of their households and effective leaders within their communities.
Results: Helped over 100 men become employed Helped over 20 men get their G.E.D Helped over 100 men reconnect with their kids Provided over 50 families with gifts for Christmas Supplied over 50 families with food boxes Presented over 30 fathers with Outstanding Father Awards Featured on Fox National News
Target demographics: disenfranchised fathers
Direct beneficiaries per year: Over 100 Fathers
Geographic areas served: Memphis, Tennessee and surrounding areas
Programs: fatherhood development, career training, education assistance, job placement