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Engaging fathers and father figures in disability programs and systems: A LEND fast project

Center:

DC-Georgetown University Center for Child & Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2024

Contact Information:

Pamala Trivedi
[email protected]
206-802-8176

Product Description:

This panel presentation at AUCD in November 2023 disseminated information about the Engaging fathers in disability programs and systems curricular project. Panelists included a father, grandfather & community advocate with ID, two fathers from diverse ethnic and cultural groups of children with IDD, and a father who teaches mindfulness classes to African American men from low-income communities who are the parents of young children with or at-risk for disabilities and delays.

Keyword(s):

father and father figure engagement, family engagement

Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Policymakers, Students

Alternative Format:

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[email protected]

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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