Role of Men (ROM)

ROM are classes for fathers, 5-week workshops offered cyclically, on "A Father’s Role in Parenting".
These workshops provide African-American men with resources and encourage increased participation during pregnancy and post-birth.
The class curriculum was developed by Dr. Michael E. Connors with a focus on being positive role models.

Childcare is provided. Transportation is available to participants who qualify and do not have an operative vehicle.

Topics include:

• Character of a man
• Improving communication
• Dealing with guilt and shame
• Healthy relationships
• Fatherhood self-assessment
• Legal Issues
• Developing a support system
• Other important topics regarding fatherhood as an African-American

ROM is open to men of all races who are fathers, expectant fathers, or men contemplating fatherhood.

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