10th Annual Fatherhood Solution Conference

CII is pleased to announce that as a follow-up to our 2016 Fatherhood Summit, our 10th Annual Fatherhood Solution Conference will be themed:

Fatherhood Roadblocks: Race, Culture, Masculinity and Systems

Discover new ways to build and strengthen relationships between fathers and their children.

Who should attend: community service providers, policy advocates, government representatives, mental health professionals, public health professionals, and concerned community members

Join nationally recognized experts and your colleagues for a daylong exploration of the most IMPORTANT and LEAST DISCUSSED issues related to fatherhood:

Race

Culture

Masculinity & Sexuality

Substance Abuse

Systems Bias

FEATURED SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

• Jerry Tello, Director of National Compadres Network and White House “Fatherhood Champion of Change” honoree; a nationally recognized authority on therapeutic healing.

• Daryl Rowe, PhD: Professor of psychology at the Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP), will address historical and intergenerational trauma.

• Dan Griffin, MA: Internationally recognized author, thought leader, and expert on men’s relationships, sexuality and masculinity.

• Pastor Horacio Jones: National speaker addressing the historical perspective on the role of spirituality and faith in mental health to facilitate an upstream approach in mental health care for African American consumers and family members.