FATHERSERVICES ™ Offerings: Fatherhood Program Planning ServiceS Questions about your fatherhood program? Contact our Program Support Staff at 240-912-1290 or [email protected]. FATHERSOURCE ™ embodies how we help you and your organization and our partners “Educate Your Fathers using fatherhood skill-building resources from our FATHERSOURCE ™ Resource Center” FATHERSOLUTIONS ™ includes how we help you and your organization and our partners “Educate your staff through training institutes and webinars” FATHERSERVICES ™ incorporates how we help your organization and our partners “Engage NFI and the Community through planning and outreach services” national fatherhood initiative 20410 Observation Drive | Suite 107 | Germantown, MD 20876 How can we help you connect with An Overview of NFI Products & Services fathers? 1. Compression Planning® (CP): CP is an interactive planning session facilitated by NFI staff to help organizations that are seeking to start a fatherhood program or enhance an existing one. • CP helps leaders make better decisions faster, through pure-form thinking, which separates creativity from analysis • Results in more effective collaborative time, leading to identifiable and achievable results • Session output includes design, ideas, and action steps delivered in an easy to use document for organizations to act on session results 2. Community Engagement and Mobilization Planning™: NFI can conduct a training/workshop to help organizations create a Community Mobilization Approach™ (CMA) or consult on and assist with conducting any of the components of the CMA. CMA consists of: • Needs and Assets Assessment • Creating a Fatherhood Initiative • Leadership Summit on Fatherhood (i.e. NFI can consult on a Leadership Summit plan and could send a NFI staffer to facilitate discussions or deliver a keynote) 3. Father-Readiness Assessment and Planning™: Consists of a 1 or 2-day site visit, where NFI staff deliver on-site to assist with creating the best combination of NFI resources and offerings to meet the organization’s fatherhood programming objectives. During the site visit, NFI staff will: • Identify/assess the organization’s “readiness”; leverage the Father Friendly Check-Up™ (FFCU) to develop recommendations for increasing father readiness • Focus on core issues that every organization faces (e.g. marketing and recruitment and fundraising) • Provide the organization with the foundation for their selected FATHERSOURCE ™ and FATHERSOLUTIONS ™ Tracks