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The Fathering Project – National Expansion

Tender ID: 381869


Tender Details

Tender #:
GO2502  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
2 April 2019
Closing Date:
4 April 2019

Tender Description

This Tender is invited by the Issuer.

⁠⁠⁠The Australian Government is inviting an organisation via a restricted process to apply to deliver services under the Families and Communities Program – Families and Children Activity – Children and Parenting Sub-activity – Children and Parenting Support Component nationally from June 2019 to June 2021.

The Fathering Project will primarily focus on children aged 0-12 years and their fathers and father figures, but may include children up to age 18 years.

The objectives of the grant opportunity are:
* early intervention and prevention support to children and their families, particularly father and father figures
* to expand the Fathering Project in existing and new regions nationally, with particular focus on the:
* expansion of the Fathering Project schools program nationally
* development of an enhanced digital presence to facilitate better engagement with fathers online.

The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are:
* improved child development outcomes by improving the involvement and effectiveness of fathers
* increased capacity of participants in a parenting role (particularly fathers and father figures)
* engagement of vulnerable families in the school community and increased social supports for fathers and father figures
* increased parenting resources available to fathers and father figures via The Fathering Project website, social media and mailing list
* increased capacity to self-generate funds to ensure the sustainability of the project beyond the life of the grant.



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