{"id":17,"date":"2011-12-06T23:31:13","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T23:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2024-01-03T00:07:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T00:07:16","slug":"press-room-fatherhood-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/index.php\/press-room-fatherhood-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Room"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;Fatherhood News &amp; Events<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check here for the latest on fatherhood news from the Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood. You can also get more fatherhood news on <a title=\"ICRF Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ResponsibleFatherhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> &amp; <a title=\"ICRF Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/responsibledads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"235\" height=\"153\" src=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/25-insightful-quotes-about-fatherhood_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"fatherhood news\" class=\"wp-image-205\" title=\"fatherhood news\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<br><strong>September 28, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Fatherhood-is-key-to-addressing-social-issues-says-council-chair-_-WCBU-Peoria-1.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"676\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fatherhood is key to addressing social issues, says council chair<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 6, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ICRF-Symposium-Public-2023.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"662\" target=\"_blank\">Fatherhood symposium set for Sept. 30 in Galesburg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br> October 24, 2020<br> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020-ICRF-ANNUAL-REPORT.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fatherhood Symposium Set for Oct. 24<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br>\nJanuary 26, 2014<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.illinois.gov\/PressReleases\/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=2&amp;RecNum=11885\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Governor Quinn Names Arthur Bishop as Director of the Dept. of Children and Family Services<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>April 23, 2012<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lashawnford-dailyherald.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rep. La Shawn Ford Appointed to Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br>\nNovember 8, 2011<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Attorneys Jen\u00e9t G. Peque\u00f1o and Michael Benz lectured on Fathers&#8217; Legal Rights at the 2011 Stateville Correctional Center Re-entry Summit called, &#8220;The Champion Within&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 5, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"The Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood Chair Jeffery Leving and DCFS Director Erwin McEwen Will Keynote Fatherhood Empowerment Speech\" href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/?page_id=62\">The Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood Chair Jeffery Leving and DCFS Director Erwin McEwen Will Keynote Fatherhood Empowerment Speech<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 3, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"Strengthening Fathers to Strengthen Families\" href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/?page_id=85\">Atty. Jeffery M Leving, Chairman of the ICRF &amp; DCFS Director Erwin McEwen will be the keynote speakers at the IL DCFS Workshop \u2013 <strong>Strengthening Fathers to Strengthen Families<\/strong> at East St. Louis Higher Education Center on September 24th.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 25, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"Leading Attorney Jeffery M. Leving to Keynote Speech at A Safe Haven Foundation \u2013 Homeless Fathers Are Parents Too\" href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/?page_id=68\">Leading Attorney Jeffery M. Leving to Keynote Speech at A Safe Haven Foundation- <em>Homeless Fathers Are Parents Too<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>March 3, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectsafechildhood.gov\/\">Department Of Justice Releases First National Strategy For Child Exploitation Prevention And Interdiction<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Feb. 25, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/405004622\">FREE Parents&#8217; Guide WEBINAR: Want to learn more about implementing the Parents&#8217; Guide to Student Success?<\/a> Webinar Date: Monday, February 28, 2011 &#8212; 7:00 p.m. &#8211; 9:00 p.m. CST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 24, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/responsiblefatherhood.com\/wp-admin\/pdfs\/ParentsGuide-english.pdf\">GUIDE: National PTA&#8217;s Parent Guide to Success<\/a><strong><\/strong>&#8211; The Parents\u2019 Guide to Student Success was developed in response to the newly adopted academic standards in English language arts and mathematics that more than 40 states have adopted, one of which is Illinois.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grants.gov\/search\/search.do?mode=VIEW&amp;oppId=72853\">Center for Disease Control (CDC) Update &#8211; Dating Matters: Strategies to Promote Healthy Teen Relationships <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Feb. 10, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cccnmc.org\/\">FREE EVENT: Parents &amp; Caregivers: Are You Ready for<strong> R.E.S.T.? = R<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cccnmc.org\/\">esources<strong>, E<\/strong>ducation<strong>, S<\/strong>upport and<strong> T<\/strong>raining<strong>:<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><em> Parent\/Caregiver Coalition &#8211; Community Counseling Center, 2615 Edwards St., Alton, IL<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 9, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/events.r20.constantcontact.com\/register\/event?llr=vt7m85dab&amp;oeidk=a07e3b0adwm5a7b8e74\">WEBINAR: Subsidized Employment Programs for Hard-to-Employ Noncustodial Parents: <em>Interoperability at Federal, State &amp; Local Levels<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 3, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/policyforresults.org\/en\/Topics\/2008\/Children-Healthy-and-Prepared-to-Succeed-In-School\/Prevent-Childhood-Obesity\/Childhood-Obesity-Rate\/Executive-Summary.aspx\">New on PolicyforResults.org: <em>Preventing Childhood Obesity<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Fatherhood News &amp; Events Check here for the latest on fatherhood news from the Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood. 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