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A father’s support — both financial and emotional — is linked to better outcomes on nearly every measure of a child’s well-being.  However, past research has shown that fathers with previous involvement in the criminal justice system may find it particularly difficult to provide that support as they face challenges finding or maintaining stable employment, housing, and healthy relationships with family and friends...

Explore the final results and lessons from the B3 study of DadTime, an intervention implemented by three fatherhood programs to promote attendance in the Just Beginning program.

This brief offers recommendations for programs designing and implementing family-strengthening program models that seek to maintain and build healthy relationships between parents who are incarcerated and their children.

Explore the final results and lessons from the Building Bridges and Bonds (B3) study which tested new approaches to help fathers work toward economic stability and stronger relationships with their children in the context of existing fatherhood programs.

 

This literature review identifies and describes family strengthening programs that support children affected by parental incarceration.

A father’s support — both financial and emotional — is linked to better outcomes on nearly every measure of a child’s well-being.  Past research has shown that low-income fathers — whether they live with their children or not — may find it particularly difficult to provide that support as they face challenges to maintaining stable employment and stable relationships with their children...

Ready, Set...Go! Toolkit

How to Add a New Program Component to Existing Services

This toolkit from OPRE's B3 study provides program managers with straightforward guidance, concrete strategies, and practitioner-tested tools to implement a promising new program component.

Explore the final results and lessons from the B3 study of Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Justice Involved Individuals Seeking Employment, an intervention implemented by three fatherhood programs to help fathers with justice-system involvement find and retain jobs.

Explore the final results and lessons from the B3 study of Just Beginning, an innovative parenting intervention implemented by three Responsible Fatherhood programs to support father-child relationships.

This tip sheet shares lessons learned by the Building Bridges and Bonds (B3) study thus far so that other programs can consider implementing these approaches to encourage father engagement.