The Caring Dads committee includes representatives from the following agencies:
  • Catholic Family Development Centre
  • Faye Peterson Transition House
  • Thunder Bay & District Children's Aid Society
  • Probation & Parole
Program: Caring Dads - Abuse Related Support Services
Organization: Caring Dads
Phone Numbers: No public telephone number
Email: info@caringdads.org
Website: caringdads.org/
Address:
Thunder Bay, ON
Location: No location specified, contact office for more information
Hours: Hours not verified
Public Contacts: Chloe Poulin - Program Coordinator
807-345-4681 Ext 240 * caringdads@fayepeterson.org

Service Description:
  • Coordinates a group intervention program for men who have abused, neglected, or exposed their children to domestic violence
  • Focuses on helping men end the use of abusive parenting strategies, recognize attitudes, beliefs and behaviors that support healthy and unhealthy father-child relationships and understand the impact of child maltreatment and partner assault on children



  • Fees: None
    Application: Screening interview required; contact the Program Coordinator
    Eligibility / Target Population: Men who:

    • Have physically or emotionally abused their children

    • Have physically or emotionally abused their children's mothers

    • Are at risk for maltreating their children

    • Have an overbearing, controlling style of interacting with their children

    • Are alternatively over-involved and distant with their children

    • Have, in the past had only supervised access to their children due to concerns about child maltreatment

    • Must have some regular supervised or unsupervised contact with at least one of their children younger than 16 years of age
    Languages: English
    Area Served: City of Thunder Bay
    See Also: Parenting Education
    Last Updated: 12/12/2024
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=140368

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