THIS IS THE CATHOLIC FAMILY CENTER'S FATHERHOOD PROGRAM
The Abraham Project will be focused on building stronger families. The goal is to get more non-custodial involved in their children’s lives via paying child support and spending more time with them.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Active child support enforcement order
* In the process of having an order executed against you
* In the process of paternity identification
* 200% below the income poverty level
* Agreement to participate in parenting classes
* Agreement to participate in financial literacy education
Our focus:
* Reentry Non-Custodial parents
* Participants in our partnering agencies who could use the service
* Other Non-Custodial Parents
Services Offered:
The key elements of our proposed program include:
- Employment support, including job preparation workshops with training in resume preparation, job interview skills, computer training, and job-related skills such as neatness, promptness, politeness, and interpersonal relationships
- Job search and placement assistance, including matching of individual skill sets and openings, support during the interviewing and hiring process, and post-placement follow-up and troubleshooting
- Financial literacy training, including debt reduction, budgeting and saving, opening a checking account, managing credit, and with an emphasis on managing child support arrears situations and the NYS non-custodial parent earned income tax credit
- Legal assistance to address some modifications to child support requirements, custody, visitation agreements/enforcements, or other civil litigation issues
- Case management individually tailored to address the issues that are barriers to employment and a positive family relationship
- Parenting education and support
Eligibility Criteria:
* Active child support enforcement order
* In the process of having an order executed against you
* In the process of paternity identification
* 200% below the income poverty level
* Agreement to participate in parenting classes
* Agreement to participate in financial literacy education
Our focus:
* Reentry Non-Custodial parents
* Participants in our partnering agencies who could use the service
* Other Non-Custodial Parents
Services Offered:
The key elements of our proposed program include:
- Employment support, including job preparation workshops with training in resume preparation, job interview skills, computer training, and job-related skills such as neatness, promptness, politeness, and interpersonal relationships
- Job search and placement assistance, including matching of individual skill sets and openings, support during the interviewing and hiring process, and post-placement follow-up and troubleshooting
- Financial literacy training, including debt reduction, budgeting and saving, opening a checking account, managing credit, and with an emphasis on managing child support arrears situations and the NYS non-custodial parent earned income tax credit
- Legal assistance to address some modifications to child support requirements, custody, visitation agreements/enforcements, or other civil litigation issues
- Case management individually tailored to address the issues that are barriers to employment and a positive family relationship
- Parenting education and support
Expected enrollment is to begin in July.
If you have any immediate questions do not hesitate to contact
Donald Hardaway Jr. at 546-7220 x4504
or email: dhardaway@cfcrochester.org
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