What is the African American Healthy Marriage Initiative (AAHMI)?
The AAHMI is a component of the ACF Healthy Marriage Initiative and more specifically promotes a culturally competent strategy for fostering healthy marriage and responsible fatherhood, improving child well-being, and strengthening families within the African American Community.
AAHMI Mission
To promote and strengthen the institution of healthy marriage in the African American community.
AAHMI Documents
- Proceedings from the "Healthy People, Healthy Families: Connecting Marriage to Practice Conference" June 19-21, 2007 (pdf - 28kb) New!
- African American-Targeted Healthy Marriage Programs (pdf-88kb)
- AAHMI-A Public Health Perspective on Healthy Marriage (pdf-96kb)
- Fact Sheets (pdf)
- Roundtable Report (pdf)
- African American Marriage Statistics
- Church Attendance and African American Marriage (ppt)
- African American Healthy Marriage Initiative Forum (pdf - 24kb)
- Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage Report (pdf)
- 2008 Logic Model (pdf - 324kb)
AAHMI Newsletters
- Current Issue(issue 4 pdf-1019kb) New!
- Past Issues(Issue1 pdf-286kb) (Issue 2 pdf-491kb) (Issue 3 pdf-1.14Mb)
AAHMI Events
- AAHMI Summary of Events (pdf)


