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Public/Private Ventures:

This package features the award-winning Young Fathers documentary, which focuses on two young fathers, Dupree and Anthony, providing an intimate portrait of their lives, especially their relationships with their children.

The film explores the challenges of early parenthood, healthy co-parenting relationships, child support and marriage issues. Anthony's and Dupree's experiences highlight the circumstances of many low-income fathers, including those who have been involved with the criminal justice system.

The package also includes discussion guides and lesson plans that are appropriate for a range of different settings and audiences—in employment and reentry programs, parenting and marriage workshops, with students in the classroom, program staff and partner agencies.

For more information about what the guide includes, please click here; to view sample video clips, please click here.