The Division of Extension has published a new needs assessment describing how fathers define successful fatherhood and what Wisconsin fathers need most.

Given the importance of fathers for child development and family well-being, fathers should be a major audience for Extension programming as well as for other family-serving organizations and community service providers. Given that fathers are systematically underserved in these areas, we decided to intentionally assess what fathers in Wisconsin need and where the gaps are in current services before creating new programming.

Access the full report and executive summary here. Explore our response here.