Tom Matlack comments on our work

Tom Matlack, creator of the Good Men Project, has this to say about our entry in Changemakers: I certainly applaud the work of Parents Forum, for kids, moms and specially dads. I am particularly sensitive to this issue as a formerly divorced dad facing spending time...

Changemakers entry is in – Please comment

Deep breaths! The competition now enters the next phase.  Entries, including ours, are complete. I know because they told me: Congratulations! You have successfully entered the “Rethinking Mental Health: Improving Community Wellbeing” collaborative competition....

World Mental Health Day Oct.8 – NYC – open invitation

Parents Forum will be on the panel!  The NGO Committee on Mental Health invites you to a briefing and panel discussion for “Mental Health in Primary Care: Enhancing Treatment & Promoting Mental Health” Thursday, 8 October 2009 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at the Church...

Amanda’s comments on Changemakers

Amanda Frye, who was our very capable work-study administrative assistant when she was an MIT undergrad, just posted a comment to our Changemakers entry.  She spent several years in Teach For America. Thank you, Amanda!   I was involved with...

End of Summer

It’s official:  5:19, right now, is the Equinox.  The leaves are turning.  School has begun.  Last night I make a ‘cameo appearance’ on behalf of Parents Forum at board member William Sharp’s class for divorcing parents...

Changemakers – early round ends today

Our entry in this Ashoka competition funded by Robert Wood Johnson  http://www.changemakers.com/en-us/node/54679  has gotten over 250 ‘reads’ putting us in the top ten out of 50 entries. Even if all you can do if take a quick look and...