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Children's Trust Fund and partners push fatherhood, parent education as part of reentry supports

Joint Interim Committees · December 19, 2024
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Presenters from the Children’s Trust Fund and Family Guidance Center said fatherhood programs, parent education, and community‑based supports in 49 counties help returning parents secure employment, housing and family stability — factors tied to lower recidivism.

Representatives of the Children’s Trust Fund and Family Guidance Center described fatherhood programs and other family supports as central to successful reentry.

"There is a fatherhood absence crisis in America," Jori Jordan (fatherhood program manager) told the commission and cited program reach: services in 49 counties, 26 provider agencies and…

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