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HHS’ Fatherhood Initiative

Overview of HHS Activities

New Information on HHS Fatherhood Activities

The following fact sheets provide information on fatherhood activities throughout HHS and in several specific program areas:

Other Activities

June 14-18, 2004
National Head Start Institute on Father Involvement
June 14, 2002
President Bush issues Father's Day Proclamation
May 16, 2002
H.R. 4737, the Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2002, passes the House of Representives. Part C of the bill contains provisions for Fatherhood Programs.
June 16, 2001
Fathers Day Radio Address by the President and the First Lady
June 15, 2001
President Bush issues Father's Day Proclamation
June 15, 2001
Secretary Tommy G. Thompson provides tips to the nations children to ensure dads remain healthy and fit for life — Ten Ways to Wish Your Dad A Healthy Father's Day
June 7, 2001
Fourth National Summit on Fatherhood. Remarks by President Bush
HHS Fact Sheet: Promoting Responsible Fatherhood, June 7, 2001
April 9, 2001
Remarks by HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson at FY 2002 Budget Press Conference
Budget for Fiscal Year 2002 — Responsible Fatherhood Provisions
March 2, 2001
HHS Awards Grants for Child Support Development Projects
February 28, 2001
A Blueprint For New Beginnings:  A Responsible Budget for America's Priorities — Statement on Responsible Fatherhood
(The entire Blueprint is available online at:  http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/usbudget/blueprint/budtoc.html.)

Archive of Overview of HHS Activities


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