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Vincent DiCaro

Vince is NFI's Vice President of Communication and Development. He is married to Claudia, has one son with another son on the way and lives in Maryland.

Advocating for Fatherhood Programs in Washington, D.C.

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Jan 31, 2013

As we detailed in a recent post here on this blog, program sustainability is a critical factor in determining the overall... Read More

Topics: Fundraising, Tips & Tricks

NFI Supplies U.S. Military With Fatherhood Resources

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Jan 30, 2013

Great news! NFI has completed the delivery of over 140,000 fatherhood skill-building resources to 47 Air National Guard Airman... Read More

Good Dads and Bad Dads in TV Ads

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Jan 24, 2013

My wife hates watching TV with me because whenever I see a commercial depicting fathers in a negative light, I go off on the same... Read More

Topics: commercials, tv, Volkswagen, kraft

NFI Supplies U.S. Military With Fatherhood Resources

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Jan 22, 2013

Great news! NFI has completed the delivery of over 140,000 fatherhood skill-building resources to 47 Air National Guard Airman... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, NFI News & Updates

The Director's Guidance on "Parental Guidance" — Interview with Andy Fickman

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Jan 4, 2013

Just before Christmas, we had the pleasure of speaking with Andy Fickman, director of the new film Parental Guidance, in... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

The Spider-Man Sleep Solution

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Jan 3, 2013

My son has been sleeping in his own bed every night, all night since a new room “opened for business” in our house. Yes – he has... Read More

Topics: spider-man, home improvement, marvel, sherwin-williams, fathead, toddler, Tips & Tricks

Is the Sandy Hook Shooting Another Crime of Fatherlessness?

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Dec 17, 2012

In the wake of the horrific tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, our nation is collectively mourning and trying to figure out how... Read More

March of Dimes’ Big Miss

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Nov 26, 2012

Very good news was just released about the United States’ preterm birthrate: in 2011, for the fifth consecutive year, it... Read More

Topics: march of dimes, preterm birthrate, maternal-child health

A Focus on Fatherhood is Coming to New Jersey

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Oct 16, 2012

National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI) has been awarded a contract from the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (NJDCF)... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, Tips & Tricks

A New Season for NFI

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Oct 12, 2012

Roland C. Warren, who has served as president of National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI) since 2001, will be leaving the... Read More

Topics: NFI News & Updates

NFI Launches Update of InsideOut Dad

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Oct 1, 2012

National Fatherhood Initiative annouces the release of an updated version of InsideOut Dad®, the nation’s only evidence-based... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources

When Daddy Isn't in the "Family" Picture

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Sep 27, 2012

For all the talk we hear these days about how “families can take many forms,” it seems there is one particular form that, if... Read More

Topics: single mothers

Fatherhood’s In the Genes

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Sep 13, 2012

A recent op-ed in The New York Times provides dads with more evidence of why they are important to their children. The article... Read More

Topics: research, New York Times, genetics

New Dads Really Do Affect Infant Behavior!

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Aug 21, 2012

Have you ever wondered how important father involvement is for infants? I mean, does a two-month-old really notice the... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies, Tips & Tricks

Just the Father Facts

Posted by Vincent DiCaro | Aug 16, 2012

Having worked at National Fatherhood Initiative for over 10 years now, I sometimes take for granted why our issue is so... Read More

Topics: research, Father Facts, statistics, single motherhood, Princeton University, New York Times

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Advocating for Fatherhood Programs in Washington, D.C.

NFI Supplies U.S. Military With Fatherhood Resources

Good Dads and Bad Dads in TV Ads

NFI Supplies U.S. Military With Fatherhood Resources

The Director's Guidance on "Parental Guidance" — Interview with Andy Fickman

The Spider-Man Sleep Solution

Is the Sandy Hook Shooting Another Crime of Fatherlessness?

March of Dimes’ Big Miss

A Focus on Fatherhood is Coming to New Jersey

A New Season for NFI

NFI Launches Update of InsideOut Dad

When Daddy Isn't in the "Family" Picture

Fatherhood’s In the Genes

New Dads Really Do Affect Infant Behavior!

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