FATHER Project - Family Service Rochester

4600 18th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN 55901

Eligibility

- Fathers age 17 - 35+ who are likely unemployed or underemployed - Residents of Dodge, Goodhue, and Olmsted counties

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Monday - Thursday 8 am - 3 pm Friday weekends and evenings by appointment

(507)287-7805

Fax

(507)287-2010

Voice

Websitehttps://familyservicerochester.org/father-project/

Email[email protected]

Interpretation services

Interpreters available for some case management and family-based services; Somali; Spanish

Application process

Call

Service area

Dodge County, MN Goodhue County, MN Olmsted County, MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Open Saturday or Sunday

Program Fees

No Fee

Languages

Somali

Spanish

Assists fathers in overcoming the barriers that prevent them from supporting their children economically and emotionally. Weekly parenting groups offer parenting skills and fathers receive support from other peer fathers in similar circumstances. Additionally, the Father Project offers 1:1 advocacy and case management, and access to services including: - Child support - Education and GED - Employment - Family activities - Legal service

Last Assured

04/23/2025

What's Here

Individual Advocacy Parenting Skills Classes High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction Case/Care Management Job Search/Placement Child Support Assistance/Enforcement Fathers Unemployed Individuals Underemployed Workers Parent Support Groups

Providing organization

Family Service Rochester

Provides child welfare, mental health, and aging services