Fathers First

Life Skills Empowerment

Vision

To unite dads in a supportive community that encourages growth, accountability, and emotional strength.

We empower dads to show up fully for their children, build healthy family relationships, and lead with confidence and purpose.

Fathers First Proudly Presents...

T.E.A.M. Dad & Fathers Empowerment

Fathers play an essential role in the physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral development of their kids. Despite the established significance of fathers, there remain few resources and minimal support available for men with children.

Our transformative programs uplift and unite fathers, father figures, and expectant fathers to connect and grow in a safe, informal, and judgment-free community.

Fathers come together to support one another, exchange wisdom, and embrace the joys and challenges of fatherhood, discovering strength and inspiration in their shared purpose of leading and nurturing their families.

T.E.A.M Dad

T.E.A.M. (Teaching, Empowering, Advocating for, and Mentoring) Dad is designed to support fathers and father figures and every man who plays a role in the life of a child with children aged from birth to three or with a pregnant partner.

We provide one-on-one, in-home, or virtual sessions focusing on parenting skills, child development, co-parenting, and personal responsibility to build engaged, confident fathers.

Be The Man God Created You to Be

T.E.A.M. Dad Program Details & Services:

Evidence-Based Curriculum: The program often utilizes the National Fatherhood Initiative’s 24:7 Dad® curriculum.
Targeted Support: We focus on equipping dads to be actively involved in their children's lives, aiming to improve child outcomes and improve family dynamics.
Key Topics: Sessions cover topics including the father's role, managing emotions, effective communication, child development, discipline, and co-parenting.
Local Coalitions: T.E.A.M. Dad is offered through local Florida Healthy Start Coalitions.

Free and Accessible: Services are free of charge. Sessions are scheduled at a time and place that works best for the father.

T.E.A.M. Dad Enrollment Process:

Complete the T.E.A.M. Dad Referral Form (Fathers Referral Form). https://forms.gle/rY8MS9aw1XQJPNxA7 This form may be completed by the father (self-referral) or agencies that are referring a father.
A T.E.A.M. Dad coach will contact you for an initial meeting and enrollment.
- Our coaches have passed Level II background checks, are experienced fathers themselves, and are trained in the 24:7 Dad® curriculum.
Schedule Sessions: Once enrolled, your coach will meet with you for 12 sessions at a time and place that is convenient for you.
T.E.A.M. Dad is managed by the Healthy Start Coalition of Brevard. You may also enroll through them by contacting Community Connect at (321) 634-6101 or admin@healthystartbrevard.com.

Why Connect with a T.E.A.M. Dad Coach?

Co-Parenting: Strategies for working effectively with the child's mother.
Communication Skills: Improving how you interact with your child and family.
Resource Navigation: Finding additional community support such as job training or healthcare and more ...

T.E.A.M. Dad (Fathers) Referral Form

Fathers Empowerment

Fathers Empowerment Supporting Fathers

Each week, fathers come together to learn, grow, and support one another in a judgment‑free environment.

They discuss the highs and lows of parenting, gain strategies for discipline and communication, and build a network of men who understand their journey.

These fathers learn how to navigate work‑life balance, manage stress, and build positive routines that support their mental and emotional well‑being.

They share advice, celebrate wins, and form friendships that last beyond the weekly meetings.

"Real Men, Real Talk"

Be The Man God Created You to Be

Fathers Empowerment Program Details & Services:

Meetings:
- In person at 15 N Babcock St, Melbourne, FL 32935,
- Virtually via Zoom Meeting
- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89132771680?pwd=M243QmFtcWVqamxGVkxzUFB3amIrUT09

Meeting ID: 891 3277 1680

Passcode: Fathers1st

Key Topics: Topics are initiated by dads. Some topics are related to raising children, partner relationships, co-parenting, everyday life, gender roles, mental health, and more.

Free and Accessible: Services are free of charge.

Fathers Empowerment Enrollment Process

Complete the Fathers Referral Form. https://forms.gle/rY8MS9aw1XQJPNxA7 This form may be completed by the father (self-referral) or agencies that are referring a father
Or, simply join a meeting in person or on Zoom, and a coach will enroll you.

All mentors are trained and have passed a Level II background check.

Fathers Referral Form