Depelchin's all dads succeed (dads) program - depelchin children's center will implement the all dads succeed (dads) program across the greater houston area to serve adult fathers and father figures…

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Depelchin Children's Center a cooperative agreement totaling $1,482,842 on September 30, 2025, to implement the All Dads Succeed program under the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants program (CFDA 93.086).

Depelchin will deliver the evidence-informed On My Shoulders curriculum through 24 hours of workshops across the greater Houston area, with content focused on responsible parenting, healthy relationships, and economic stability. The recipient will also provide individualized case management, employment coaching, and peer support through parent cafes to help fathers build parenting skills and achieve economic self-sufficiency. Services will reach 540 adult fathers and father figures aged 18 and older across Harris County and surrounding counties through a hybrid model combining in-person and virtual delivery, with emphasis on high-need communities.

The five-year project period runs from September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2030. Place of performance is Texas. The Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants program funds organizations providing services to strengthen families through healthy marriage education, relationship skills, and employment and economic stability opportunities, with a specific focus under the Responsible Fatherhood track on promoting healthy marriages and relationships, strengthening father-child engagement, and improving employment prospects.

Depelchin's all dads succeed (dads) program - depelchin children's center will implement the all dads succeed (dads) program across the greater houston area to serve adult fathers and father figures aged 18 and older. The program will deliver the evidence-informed on my shoulders curriculum through 24 hours of workshops focused on responsible parenting, healthy relationships, and economic stability. Depelchin will provide individualized case management, employment coaching, and peer support through parent cafes to help fathers build parenting skills and achieve economic self-sufficiency. The program will serve fathers in harris county and surrounding counties through a hybrid model of in-person and virtual services, with a focus on high-need communities, reaching 540 fathers over the five-year project period.