Important Registration Requirement ‼️

To attend this workshop, participants must complete the Free Father-Friendly Check Up™ Assessment prior to the workshop!

Take Assessment

Do you need to pay by Purchase Order?  Are you tax-exempt? DO NOT PURCHASE HERE! 
Please contact Jacquie Evans at 240-912-1263 or [email protected] for assistance.

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Scheduling & Time Zone Note

  • This live webinar is on September 22, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
  • Times for this webinar are in Eastern Time. If you are in a different time zone, please schedule accordingly.

Registration Details

Participants must register individually and cannot attend as a group under a single paid registration. Participants will not receive a certificate of completion.

Workshop Description 

Do you know if your organization is truly father-friendly?

Worry not! We're excited to invite you to our Creating A Father-Friendly Action Plan™ Workshop Webinar! 

This dynamic workshop will help you create a more father-friendly organization by using your Father-Friendly Check-up™ results to develop your own Father-Friendly Action Plan™. You will walk away with actionable items to make your organization more father-friendly!

Ideal for both staff beginning to engage fathers and those seasoned in father engagement.

Used by hundreds of organizations nationwide, our Free Father-Friendly Check-Up™ is an excellent tool to assess and enhance your organization's father-friendliness across 4 main categories: 

  • Leadership
  • Organizational Development
  • Program Development
  • Community Engagement


Benefits: 

  • Learn to create a father-friendly organization from a holistic perspective.

  • Walk away with the foundation for a strategic plan to increase father-friendliness.

  • Gain information to encourage colleagues/co-workers to complete the Father-Friendly Check-Up™.

  • Learn more about NFI and how we can help you develop and sustain exceptional fatherhood programs and services.

For further questions, please contact Jacquie Evans at 240-912-1263 or [email protected].

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Your Instructor

Erik Vecere

Chief Program Officer

Erik Vecere is the Chief Program Officer of National Fatherhood Initiative®. Erik has developed and implemented NFI's programs and initiatives across the country and oversees NFI's Program Support efforts, which includes all Community-based, Corrections, and Military initiatives. Mr. Vecere has trained thousands of facilitators to lead various fatherhood programs and has provided technical assistance to hundreds of organizations that improved program quality and effectiveness. He works closely with state, county, and local leaders to create a continual stream of programs and other resources to meet the needs of fathers and families nationally. Erik received his BA in Communications from Robert Morris University, in Moon Township, PA and an Associates Degree in Letters, Arts and Sciences from Pennsylvania State University in Altoona, PA.

Antoine Johnson

Program Success Director

Antoine Johnson is a Buffalo, NY native, husband, and father of three who serves as Program Success Director for National Fatherhood Initiative® (NFI). In this role, he raises awareness of NFI's services and resources while providing training and technical assistance to partner organizations. An experienced human service professional passionate about father inclusion, Antoine has launched grassroots fatherhood initiatives and helped raise over $1 million in community funding. At NFI, he builds relationships with practitioners and organization leaders to create father-inclusive ecosystems where children and communities thrive. Antoine holds a Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Services with a concentration in community and mental health from the University at Buffalo and an Associate's Degree in Humanities and Social Sciences from Niagara County Community College.