Strategies

Prohibit criminal history questions on job applications and postpone background checks

Provide employment-based services for non-custodial fathers who pay child support and experience a job loss or a decrease in income

Offer flexible working arrangements, allowing the duties of a single full-time position to be covered by two part-time employees

Help men improve their parenting skills and fathering knowledge via a voluntary, comprehensive fatherhood program

Connect incarcerated fathers to their families and prepare them for release via small group education sessions that address fathering knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors

Provide employees with child care options at work; care may be provided free of charge, partially subsidized as part of an employee benefit package, or offered at market rates

Engage community members to determine how public budgets are spent, ideally to improve neighborhood conditions and reduce inequality.

Educate youth and college athletes, coaches, and parents about the severity of concussions in sports, proper prevention, detection, reporting, and treatment