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An Enduring Belief in Fathers

Over his career, Dr. Hershel Swinger had long observed that fathers were most often left out of programs designed to strengthen troubled low-income urban families and prevent child abuse and neglect. But he firmly believed that fathers wanted what was best for their kids. To that end, he devised Project Fatherhood SM to give fathers the tools to participate actively in the rearing and well-being of their children.

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Project Fatherhood Gets Active in Schools

School communities thrive when both men and women participate. Yet, men remain a largely untapped resource.

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“We know that if a man is a success at parenting, all the other aspects of his life will fall into place. The benefits to children, and ultimately to society, are exponential.”
– Dr. Hershel K. Swinger

Project Fatherhood Secures “Pathways to Responsible Fatherhood” Grant

Funding could lead to major changes in national policy.

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Dr. Hershel Swinger's Legacy Lives On

Visionary founder and architect of Project Fatherhood

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Project Fatherhood Featured on Patt Morrison

Involved dads translate into enormous benefits for their children.

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