Monthly Archives: June 2012

Men’s Network Wins Funding For Flagship Dads Project

The Men’s Network has won £40,000 of funding for its flagship dads project – Dads Connect – which aims to deliver our vision of making Brighton & Hove the worlds’ most father friendly city. The Dads Connect project – which we

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95% say parenting should be shared

95% of people now agree that both parents should share responsibility for bringing up children and 84% say both parents deserve equal custody rights. In response to the current shake-up of the family justice system, there is a strong consensus

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Great day out for dads this Saturday

There’s a great day out planned for dads and their kids this Fathers’ Day weekend in Brighton co-ordinated by the wonderful Norah Carr of the Brighton & Hove Libraries Service. The free day out for dads and kids takes place

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Men’s Health Week: public services failing men on heart health

Men are four times more likely to die of heart disease before they reach 65 and men’s health experts are calling on the public sector to do more to tackle the problem. The news comes at the start of Men’s

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Video: The Men’s Network At TEDx 2012

The work of The Men’s Network was featured in a day of inspiring talks at The London School of Economic (LSE) to promote the development of tomorrow’s thinkers and leaders. The aim of the TEDx (LSE) event is to support a generation of

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This is very funny……..

The Men’s Network is having a Hearty Laugh next Tuesday (12th June 2012) to mark Men’s Health Week and you can support this event in one of five ways today – will you choose one????? You can come and have

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Event: Engaging Fathers and Male Carers

Roger Olley, MBE, editor of the newly published practitioners guide to ‘Engaging Fathers in the Early Years’ is hosting an ‘Including Men’ Development Day in the run up to Fathers’ Day. Engaging Fathers and Male Carers in the Early Years is a

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