Supporting Fathers and Families in Rural Communities

Dr. Tova Walsh, Anne Wackman Oros Associate Professor, Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work, UW-Madison
Kenneth Braswell, Chief Executive Officer of Fathers Incorporated
Dr. Geoffrey Brown, Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Science, University of Georgia
Dr. Maretta Darnell McDonald, Affiliate Faculty, Department of Sociology, Virginia Tech
Marcus Williams, Fathers Involved Now Supervisor, Allegheny Family Network

In this webinar, we will focus on the experiences of fathers and providers who serve fathers and families in rural communities. What are best practices for work with fathers that transcend geography? What challenges and opportunities are specific to rural communities, and what specific strategies are needed to more effectively engage and support fathers in rural areas? 

This webinar is co-produced with the Wisconsin Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board.