OAR Leadership Institute

OAR Leadership Institute What Do You Wake Up For? Ikigai (生き甲斐,)
O.A.R. Leadership is an 8-week program by the Fathers and Families Coalition of America.

Together we examine four main components from developing a greater sense of self, purpose, vision, and leadership.

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐘𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧̃𝐞𝐳 𝐀𝐠𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨 presenting 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐨 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊...
13/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐘𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧̃𝐞𝐳 𝐀𝐠𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨 presenting 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐨 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐨 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥 examines fathers’ mental health experiences during the perinatal period. Based on doctoral research, the session explores how social expectations of masculinity influence fathers’ emotional well-being, including experiences of grief, exclusion, and emotional disconnection.

𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐘𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧̃𝐞𝐳 𝐀𝐠𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨 is a social worker, educator, and researcher specializing in men’s mental health, masculinities, and fatherhood. He is a doctoral candidate in Social Work at the University of Puerto Rico–Río Piedras, where his research focuses on fathers’ mental health during the perinatal period. Montañez also collaborates with the Puerto Rico Commission for Su***de Prevention as a subject matter expert and serves as a fatherhood and perinatal health specialist at Caderamen.

📑 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jose-montanez-agosto-msw-cmhe-41117439/

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html
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𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧-𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐭 presenting 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩27𝒕𝒉 𝑰...
12/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧-𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐭 presenting 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

This session is an interactive workshop that explores how mindfulness practices can help fathers, caregivers, and professionals manage stress, regulate emotions, and strengthen communication within families. Participants will engage in breathwork, guided meditation, reflective exercises, and embodied awareness practices while learning practical tools they can apply in daily life.

𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧-𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐭 is a holistic wellness practitioner, energy healer, and mindfulness facilitator. She is the founder of Amber Aura Wellness, where she provides workshops, coaching, and integrative healing experiences focused on emotional balance and resilience.

🌐 https://www.amberaura.org/
📑 https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-n-3ab83282/

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐍𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐧 presenting 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏...
11/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐍𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐧 presenting 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

This session focuses on strengthening families and communities by positioning fathers as key leaders in long-term social change. The session highlights community-driven solutions that bring together families, service providers, policymakers, and grassroots leaders to create supportive ecosystems.

𝐍𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐧 is a community impact strategist and public sector leader with extensive experience in father engagement, behavioral health, housing systems, and nonprofit leadership. He previously served as Executive Director of Dads MOVE, where he led fatherhood programming, peer support initiatives, and statewide professional training focused on strengthening families and supporting youth with behavioral health needs.

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐊𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢 𝐇𝐢𝐥𝐥 presenting 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 ...
10/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐊𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢 𝐇𝐢𝐥𝐥 presenting 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

This session explores how cultural influences and social learning shape family relationships and identity development. The workshop focuses on helping families address difficult conversations, understand social constructs, and reduce feelings of helplessness within the family structure. Participants will learn strategies related to social cognition, parent-child socialization, and self-efficacy to strengthen family dynamics and promote positive youth development.

𝐊𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢 𝐇𝐢𝐥𝐥 is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of the District of Columbia with more than a decade of experience in teaching and community-based workshops. Her work focuses on youth development, parent-child socialization, self-efficacy, mental health education, and substance abuse prevention.

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐬 presenting 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐧27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓...
06/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐬 presenting 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐧
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

This session aims to explore the transformative power of fatherhood as a cornerstone of family stability, community strength, and societal well-being. Grounded in evidence-based research and real-world implementation, the workshop highlights how engaged fathers positively influence identity, emotional regulation, relationships, economic stability, health outcomes, and civic responsibility.

Ethan Hayes serves as an Administrative Assistant with 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐜. and is a senior at Howard University studying Supply Chain Management. He contributes to initiatives focused on advancing fatherhood engagement, systems collaboration, and community-based programming that supports men and families.

🌐 https://100fathers.org/
📑 linkedin.com/in/ethan-hayes-5ba260367

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html

𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞 by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒅 – 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔, 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔, 𝒂...
05/03/2026

𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞 by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞
𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒅 – 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔, 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚.

With nearly 30 years of direct experience, community leadership, and systemic fatherhood advocacy across Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, 𝐃𝐫. 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 brings a full-day seminar combining research, practical application, and community wisdom. The session talks about Fatherhood being the cornerstone of family stability, community well-being, and positive outcomes instead of being just a peripheral role.

* Lived Wisdom & Humanity
* Community-Based Practice that Works
* Transferable Skill & Replication

Participants will explore practical strategies related to engaging fathers, building healthy partner and co-partner relationships, managing conflict, economic responsibility, men’s physical and mental health, and more.

Learn about this session online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule/ffca-full-conference-session-details.html

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐲𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 presenting 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏...
04/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐲𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 presenting 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

This interactive workshop highlights the powerful role fathers play in supporting children’s learning, particularly in digital and media literacy. Research in early childhood and brain development shows that active father engagement positively influences children’s academic success and long-term development.

𝐒𝐲𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 is an Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education at the University of the District of Columbia. She brings extensive experience across PreK–12 education, having served as a teacher and administrator in diverse school communities. She has directed major instructional programs, including PreK/Head Start, Title I, and Title III initiatives, and has received multiple awards for leadership and support in literacy and bilingual education.

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐭𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐦𝐚𝐧 presenting 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕...
03/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐭𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐦𝐚𝐧 presenting 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

This interactive session introduces six powerful “reframe effects” designed to help fathers and professionals shift assumptions during emotionally charged moments with children. Through storytelling, visuals, and hands-on practice, participants learn how intentional perspective shifts can transform conflict into connection. Grounded in cognitive behavioral theory and family systems principles, the workshop emphasizes the power of perception in shaping relationships.

𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐭𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐉𝐫., 𝐏𝐡.𝐃., is a seasoned school psychologist and advocate for educational equity. He earned his doctorate in School Psychology from the University of Arizona and serves as the lead school psychologist in his district, where he developed a training program for emerging school psychologists. He is also an adjunct instructor at Ottawa University.

🌐 thewellspringway.com
📑 linkedin.com/in/ovett/

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html

𝐐𝐏𝐑 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝑾𝒆𝒅𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚, 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 15, 2026 10:45 𝒂𝒎 – 12:00 𝒑𝒎 𝒂𝒕 𝑳𝒂 𝑱𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒂 𝑨 𝑩𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎𝐐𝐏𝐑: 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲...
02/03/2026

𝐐𝐏𝐑 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠
𝑾𝒆𝒅𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚, 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 15, 2026 10:45 𝒂𝒎 – 12:00 𝒑𝒎 𝒂𝒕 𝑳𝒂 𝑱𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒂 𝑨 𝑩𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎

𝐐𝐏𝐑: 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐲’𝐬 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬
𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒅𝒐 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖?
Learn to Question, Persuade and Refer in life-saving moments

Many people struggle quietly with isolation, stress, loss, and feeling left out. How you respond can make a difference.

QPR is a national, evidence-based training that empowers professionals and community members with skills to recognize su***de risk and respond with care.

𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 – Recognize the warning signs.
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 – Ask caring, direct questions.
𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐞 – Connect to help quickly.

Led by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬𝐨𝐧, the session will identify warning signs of su***de, practice passionate conversations, and refer to support resources.

𝐐𝐏𝐑 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 >> https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/programs/qpr-certificate-training-program.html

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

***de ***dePrevention ***deRisk ***dePrevention

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐞-𝐌𝐮𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐢 presenting 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥-𝐁𝐞𝐢...
01/03/2026

𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐁𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑: 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐞-𝐌𝐮𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐢 presenting 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥-𝐁𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠
27𝒕𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍 13-16, 2026 𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒐𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒔

This session emphasizes that strong families thrive when fathers are fully engaged as meaningful partners within supportive family systems. The session explores how policies, public health programs, early childhood education, and community-based services can align their efforts to strengthen the entire family unit. Participants learn practical strategies for integrating father engagement into family support frameworks while promoting equity, collaboration, and long-term sustainability.

𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐞-𝐌𝐮𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐢 is the Program Manager of the Welcome Baby Program at the Durham County Cooperative Extension. With over 17 years of experience serving families in Durham County, North Carolina, she leads services that support more than 3,000 families annually through whole-family engagement and culturally responsive programming.

🌐 http://welcomebaby.org/
📑 https://www.linkedin.com/in/patience-mushipe-mukelabai-mph-b077978b/

Join us April 13–16, 2026 at Hilton LAX for a transformative conference designed with a clear purpose: to prepare today’s practitioners and leaders for the emerging needs of tomorrow’s children, families, and communities. The international conference will be attended by agencies, universities, behavioral and mental health organizations, family-serving non-profits, and community-based groups to name a few.

View the Full Conference Schedule online at https://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/conferences/27th-international-families-and-fathers-conference-schedule.html

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