Fatherhood Programs for Early Childhood Development and Education in Alameda County

Access to programs depends on eligibility. Please click the View Program Details button and look at the Requirements section.

Last Updated: May/5/2023

Agency Name: 4Cs Community Child Care Council of Alameda County

Description: 4Cs is excited to partner with Blkmpwr (Black Empower), LLC for our second Black Fatherhood series! This virtual series will be offered in English and facilitated by Dr. Khalid White. Topics include Finances, Race, Relationships, Health, Wellness and much more! The Black Fatherhood Series welcomes fathers and father figures who identify as Black with children ages 0-8 and live in Alameda County. Join us on Mondays and Fridays from 6-7:30pm starting May 31st – June 16th, 2023. For more information and eligibility questions, please contact Diana Cortes, Project Manager dianac@4c-alameda.org

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Diana Cortes
  Phone: 15104707322
  Address: 22351 City Center Drive Hayward, California 94541
  

Access to programs depends on eligibility. Please click the View Program Details button and look at the Requirements section.

Last Updated: April/4/2023

Agency Name: Family Paths, Inc.

Description: The Parenting Stress Helpline (800-829-3777) offers assistance to families and caregivers of children 0-18 years of age, and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The helpline is staffed by professional and volunteer counselors, who support parents and caregivers around a variety of parenting issues. Counselors are available to talk with parents about their stress and worries parenting infants, children, and teenagers as well as other family stresses or concerns. The helpline is also there for families in crisis, experiencing high stress, or needing assistance finding community resources or signing up for services offered through Family Paths. We offer therapy for children and caregivers, parent education classes, a class for fathers, and a group for women. Helpline counselors are trained to supportively listen to callers’ needs, and help callers explore options for their situation. The helpline serves Alameda County parents and caregivers from all backgrounds, incomes, and family structures with respect, integrity, compassion, and hope.

Service Address: 1727 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Suite 109
Oakland, CA, 94612

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Kim San Gabriel
  Title: Program Manager-Helpline
  Phone: 510-380-1738
  Extension: 238
  Address: 1727 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way Oakland, California 94612
  

Access to programs depends on eligibility. Please click the View Program Details button and look at the Requirements section.

Last Updated: February/21/2023

Agency Name: The Hub

Description: The Hayward Unified School District Fatherhood Initiative invites fathers to the Cafe Dad. The Fatherhood Initiative promotes responsible fatherhood and healthy relationships through parenting education and skill building. Cafe Dad meets every 2nd Thursday of the Month from 6 pm to 8 pm.

Service Address: 24823 Soto Road
Hayward, CA, 94544

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: The Hub
  Phone: 510-723-3857x x34201
  Address: 24411 Amador St. Hayward, CA 94544
  

Last Updated: February/21/2023

Agency Name: Oakland Public Library

Description: Fathers are welcomed to join this group for fathers and father- figures. Come together to discuss fatherhood with your fellow peers. All are welcome for this free group.

Service Address: 1021 81st Avenue
Oakland, CA, 94621

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Anthony Propernick
  Phone: 510-238-3569
  Address: 1021 81st Ave Oakland, CA 94621
  
• Name: Manny Hernandez
  Phone: 510-615-5819
  

Last Updated: February/10/2023

Agency Name: Alameda County Public Health FHS Fatherhood Initiative

Description: The Alameda County Family Health Services Fatherhood Initiative invites fathers to the Cafe Dad. The Fatherhood Initiative promotes responsible fatherhood and healthy relationships through parenting education and skill building. Cafe Dad meets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the Month from 5pm to 7pm, 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro, CA. For additional information, call (510) 667-4340.

Service Address: 1100 San Leandro Blvd
San Leandro, CA, 94577

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Chris Gibson
  Phone: 510-667-3678
  Address: 1100 San Leandro Blvd San Leandro, CA 94577
  

Access to programs depends on eligibility. Please click the View Program Details button and look at the Requirements section.

Last Updated: February/10/2023

Agency Name: Alameda County Public Health FHS Fatherhood Initiative

Description: The Fatherhood Initiative promotes responsible fatherhood and healthy relationships through skill-based parenting education providing male centered case management and support programs. --Increase men’s access and utilization of local health care and wraparound services --Strengthen and enhancing existing male --Services and system capacity through training --Professional development and health promotion campaigns Alameda county public system partners and non-governmental agencies who provide male and fatherhood services and/or have an interest to do so.

Service Address: 1100 San Leandro Boulevard, Suite 120
San Leandro, CA, 94577

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Gary Thompson
  Title: FHS Coordinator
  Phone: (510) 667- 4343
  Fax: (510) 618 - 1973
  Address: 1100 San Leandro Boulevard San Leandro, California 94578
  

Last Updated: February/8/2023

Agency Name: Alameda County Fathers Corps

Description: Dad-scussions is an ongoing virtual series that provides opportunities for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter to them. For more information or to register, please contact virve.hernandez@first5alameda.org.

Service Address: 1115 Atlantic Ave
Alameda, California, 94501

Last Updated: February/8/2023

Agency Name: Alameda County Fathers Corps

Description: Fathers Corps is formed to support fathers to be meaningfully engaged with their children and to advocate for father-friendly services. Fathers learn father-friendly and father-specific programming for families in their neighborhood, learn how to raise their voices up through listening sessions, interviews, speaker panels, etc.; and by convening fathers at the county-wide Fatherhood Summit to celebrate and honor the critical role fathers play in their families and communities

Service Address: 1115 Atlantic Ave
Alameda, California, 94501

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Kevin Bremond
  Phone: (510) 227-6932