Black Fathers at the Intersection: Debunking the Myth

A virtual continuing education session exploring the experiences of Black fathers and challenging common misconceptions through research-informed social work practice.

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Black Fathers at the Intersection: Debunking the Myth will examine the lived experiences of Black fathers, challenge longstanding stereotypes, and explore research-informed strategies for strengthening social work practice with fathers and families.

Presenter
Dr. Steven Hoffler, LCSW

Session Details

Date: Thursday, July 22
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CST
Format: Virtual (Zoom)
Continuing Education: 2 General CE Hours
Registration Fee: $20.00

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

Identify at least three major qualitative themes that emerged from interviews and focus group data.
Describe three systemic barriers that impact Black fathers' ability to remain engaged in their children's lives.
Apply theoretical frameworks to interpret case narratives involving Black fathers.
Evaluate common deficit-based stereotypes about Black fatherhood.
Discuss three practice-informed strategies that social workers can implement when working with Black fathers and families.

Registration Information

Registration is limited and will close once capacity is reached or by Monday, July 20, whichever comes first.
Participants will receive Zoom access information prior to the session.
Certificates of completion will be issued to participants who meet all continuing education requirements.

Contact Information

For questions regarding this session, please contact:

Tara Jones-Cooper
Phone: 601-979-3676

Shameika Davis
Phone: 601-979-3311

Email: sswceu@jsums.edu