Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke's 'In The Pursuit of Happiness' Fatherhood Symposium
Rev. Cecil "Chip" Murray will provide the morning keynote address for the June 30 Second District Fatherhood Symposium, sponsored by Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke.
The symposium will kick off at 8 a.m. with a continental breakfast and keynote address by Rev. Murray and conclude at 4:30 p.m. with the event's "Fatherhood Awards." The morning session will also feature a special performance by African American and Latino American Drummers.
Workshops, focusing primarily on helping men to reclaim the leadership roles in their homes, will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Overview of Symposium Workshops
Workshop Titles:
"Where Have All the Fathers Gone"
"Navigating the Legal System"
"Raising Children in a Non-Violent Society"
"Padre con Cara y Corazon"
"How Mental Health and Health Services impact Healthy Foundations for Fathers?"
Resource participants providing collateral on departmental functions: Dept. Human Resources - Dept. of Health Services and Mental Health - Dept. of Child Support Services - Legal Aid - Dept of Public Social Services - Dept. of Children and Families - Crystal Stairs
CONTACT: Ron Fisher (213) 974-1028 or 213-974-2222
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