E Our community has many men who are fathers, but haven't had the guidance or role modeling to be a great dad. Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center, Central Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge and Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project are collaborating to try to meet this need. We have created the Fatherhood Challenge program that will be offered in both Brainerd and in Staples and will be opened to all fathers and fathers-to-be in the Brainerd Lakes area including Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing. Morrison, Todd and Wadena Counties. What is Our Plan of Action? Challenger Courses Relationships with Children Treatment of Women Five Weekends Events . ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Program Improving Your Mental Health/Managing Stress Job Fair/Learning to do an interview & finding a job Volunteering/ . Fatherhood Challenge Did you know that 18.4 million children, 1 in 4, live without a father in the home, whether it be biological, step, or adoptive? IARJP Brian: 218-820-1128 Giving back to your community by helping others Family Celebration Day LAKES AREA PREGNANCY SUPPORT CENTER Mentoring Program Meeting with male advocates one-on-one or in a group. Sherri: 218-825-0793 . . . Education . Violence/Anger Nutrition/Cooking Sexual Integrity/Pornography Discipline of Self & Children Communication . Financial Resiliency/ Child Support Adult & Teen Challenge Eric: 218-820-1128 Register Here Community Impact Funded by: Sourcewell! E Our community has many men who are fathers , but haven't had the guidance or role modeling to be a great dad . Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center , Central Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge and Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project are collaborating to try to meet this need . We have created the Fatherhood Challenge program that will be offered in both Brainerd and in Staples and will be opened to all fathers and fathers - to - be in the Brainerd Lakes area including Aitkin , Cass , Crow Wing . Morrison , Todd and Wadena Counties . What is Our Plan of Action ? Challenger Courses Relationships with Children Treatment of Women Five Weekends Events . ACES ( Adverse Childhood Experiences ) Program Improving Your Mental Health / Managing Stress Job Fair / Learning to do an interview & finding a job Volunteering / . Fatherhood Challenge Did you know that 18.4 million children , 1 in 4 , live without a father in the home , whether it be biological , step , or adoptive ? IARJP Brian : 218-820-1128 Giving back to your community by helping others Family Celebration Day LAKES AREA PREGNANCY SUPPORT CENTER Mentoring Program Meeting with male advocates one - on - one or in a group . Sherri : 218-825-0793 . . . Education . Violence / Anger Nutrition / Cooking Sexual Integrity / Pornography Discipline of Self & Children Communication . Financial Resiliency / Child Support Adult & Teen Challenge Eric : 218-820-1128 Register Here Community Impact Funded by : Sourcewell !