Refugee Dads and Kids Weekend

The program aims to support refugee and asylum seeker families from all communities, including: Afghani, African, Burmese, Iraqi, Syrian and others. The program is free of charge.

The program helps participants explore:

• parenting in Australia
• respect for traditional cultures
• understanding each other’s strengths
• ways to strengthen the father-child relationship
• working as a team to meet new challenges
• building a better understanding of family law issues in Australia, including child protection and family violence, etc
• understanding the impact of trauma on children’s brain development
• parenting strategies to support and develop children’s resilience at different developmental stages

Modality

Face-to-face, weekend away. 

Duration

3 days. The next Refugee Dads and Kids Weekend will run in 2023. Please visit the website for more updates.