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WCVB 5 for Good Celebrates Nurturing Fathers
For 10 years, the Children's Trust has partnered with the Hampshire County House of Correction, HHOC to implement the Nurturing Fathers program.
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Children's Trust UpdatesMay 21, 2026Fathers & Family Network RFR 2027
The Children’s Trust is excited to announce a new funding opportunity to support the development of father-focused programming across Massachusetts.
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Children's Trust UpdatesMay 4, 2026Strengthening the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Workforce
Massachusetts is the first state to implement the MassAIMH Endorsement® within Healthy Families America, advancing infant and early childhood mental health and strengthening support for families.
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Children's Trust UpdatesApril 29, 2026Prevention in Action, A Month of Impact
From Step Up for Kids to celebrating National Home Visiting Week, see how prevention efforts are strengthening families across Massachusetts – this April and beyond.
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FatherhoodJune 12, 2026A Father’s Perspective on Early Engagement
The technology may have changed since 2009, but the message hasn’t. Dr. Charles Anderson shares why being present, engaged, and involved matters for children and fathers alike.
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FatherhoodMay 29, 2026Helping Families Navigate Challenging Co-Parenting Relationships
A home visitor with Healthy Families Massachusetts helps parents navigate complex co-parenting relationships, building trust and supporting stronger outcomes for children and families.
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FatherhoodMay 22, 2026May the Nurturing Force be with you
A creative Father’s Day video series highlighted modern fatherhood, reaching millions with a message that today’s dads are engaged, supportive, and deeply connected to their children.
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