Fathers First Program

Fathers First Program

Investing in fathers, to strengthen families, improve birth outcomes, and advance health equity for African American communities across San Diego County

About the Fathers First Program

The San Diego County PEI Fathers First Program is designed to strengthen paternal engagement, enhance co-parenting relationships, strengthen family self-advocacy and improve overall family well-being. The program supports and equips partners of Black/African American perinatal women through culturally congruent parenting education, workforce connection, mentoring, and linkage to health and social resources.

Eligibility

  • Soon to be fathers and fathers with an infant up to 1 year of age
  • Expectant or current mother/partner of child is African American or Black
  • 18 years or older

Services

  • One on One Support
  • Classes, Workshops, Events with other fathers
  • Linkages to Community Resources
  • Peer to Peer Mentorship

Payment

Services are provided at no cost to participants.

Funded by the San Diego County Perinatal Equity Initiative

contact details

Our Offices

Fathers First program

Supervising Director for Social Services: Cherryl Molina
Address: 285 Euclid Ave Suite 206 San Diego, CA 92114
Phone: (858) 221-2225

Business hours

Business Hours:

Monday to Friday

10:00am- 4:00pm