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Today's Times reports FNF proposals for an Early Intervention Pathway

Today's Times reports on Families Need Fathers proposals for an Early Intervention Pathway with urgent hearings to resolve contested allegations of domestic abuse.

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Register now to attend FNF Annual General Meeting and have your say!

Our  FNF AGM 2020 will be held on Saturday 5th December at 10am to 11:30am (approx) and a workshop will follow after a break. Make sure you register today to have your say!

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Arizona Research Study suggests that Shared Parenting enhances Children's Wellbeing

An early 2019 research study carried by William V. Fabricius from the Arizona State University concludes that "From all the perspectives examined, the evidence suggests that a legal presumption for equal parenting time is in children’s best interests".

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Regulation of Non-Statutory Child Advocacy services - Scottish Petition

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to ensure that non-statutory child advocacy services are properly regulated to ensure competence, transparency and accountability.

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FNF invited by MoJ to contribute to a review of how courts balance child safety and right to family life

A review launched on 9 November 2020 will consider evidence of how the current approach to decisions on parental access, made in the family courts, is impacting child safety and protecton of victims of abuse and how this is balanced with the right to family life.

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FNF HSSF Kite Mark

Families Need Fathers has been awarded the Help and Support for Separated Families Kite Mark which is a new UK government accreditation scheme for organisations offering help to separated families.

Families Need Fathers work with a range of family law professionals, including Family Law Panel.

FNF are pleased to announce a partnership with MyDaddy who have built this excellent app for the significant proportion of fathers who are now newly sharing parenting after separation.

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