STRONG DADS MAKE A DIFFERENCE
The FELLAS® Fatherhood Program engages fathers throughout Essex County to promote healthy relationships, strengthen parenting skills, and increase economic stability through employment training and support.
About FELLAS®
Father-to-Father Bonding and Building
The best role model for a father is a father. FELLAS® is a place for dads to share experiences and learn from their peers.
Enhancing Fatherhood
Every FELLAS® participant is paired with a Fatherhood Program Specialist who provides one-to-one support and practical resources to help dads succeed.
Fathers At Work
Economic stability reduces family stress. FELLAS® offers computer training, resume building, and other job resources to promote steady employment and career advancement.
Elevating Fatherhood
Fatherhood is more than providing for a child. Through goal planning, FELLAS® learn life skills to foster good communication and strong relationships with their children, significant others, and/or co-parent.
This free program is for fathers of children ages 0 – 24 years who reside in Essex County
FELLAS® is supported by Grant Number# 90ZJ0040-01-00 from the Office of Family Assistance within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Family Assistance.
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