WHO CAN ACCESS THIS SERVICE?

Our services support expecting parents, new parents, caregivers, partners, and families seeking guidance, resources, education, or specialized support.

HOW DO I GET STARTED WITH THIS SERVICE?

Contact our team or complete the appropriate interest form to learn about availability, eligibility, scheduling, and next steps.

IS THIS SERVICE FREE?

Many PPSC services are available at no cost to eligible families, helping ensure accessible and equitable support throughout Marin County.

WHAT CAN I EXPECT FROM THIS SERVICE?

You can expect compassionate, judgment-free support, practical guidance, trusted resources, and personalized assistance based on your family’s individual needs.

WHAT IF I’M NOT SURE WHICH SERVICE I NEED?

Our team can help you understand available options, identify your needs, and connect you with appropriate services, resources, or referrals.

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SUPPORT GROUP FOR DADS

A semi-monthly opportunity to meet and connect with other dads in a safe, judgment-free space where you can share experiences, feel understood, and receive encouragement through parenthood.

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SERVICE OVERVIEW

CONNECTION AND SUPPORT FOR FATHERS

Do you ever feel like everyone else has it together while you just can't get it right? Being a parent should be easy, yet sometimes responsibilities can make life feel hard. Most parents feel this way at least some of the time, but isolation can make these feelings worse. Our support group gives dads an opportunity to stop feeling alone and hopeless. We offer no magic solutions, just a community of people who have been where you are and can help you feel seen, heard, and ready to put that next foot forward. This semi-monthly group creates a safe, judgment-free space where dads can connect, share experiences, and receive encouragement while navigating the responsibilities and challenges of fatherhood.

Father Support services are free, judgment-free, and tailored to each family's. Reaching out is the first step toward healing and support.

FAMILY SUPPORT MATTERS

Compassionate care and trusted resources for every family.

WHO WE SUPPORT

WHO IS THIS SERVICE FOR?

Whether you’re expecting a baby, a new parent, partner, or caregiver, compassionate mental health support is available throughout your perinatal journey.

Fathers seeking connection and encouragement while navigating pregnancy, birth, and parenthood.

Fathers experiencing stress, uncertainty, or isolation who want supportive peer connection.

Fathers looking for practical insights while developing confidence in their parenting role.

New fathers adjusting to changing responsibilities and emotions during early parenthood.

Partners wanting a welcoming environment to discuss family and parenting experiences.

Fathers wanting meaningful community and encouragement throughout their family’s parenting journey.

WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US?

SUPPORT FOR EVERY JOURNEY

Support Groups for Dads are designed for fathers and partners who want connection, encouragement, and a supportive space while navigating pregnancy, parenthood, and family life. These groups recognize that fathers and partners can also experience emotional challenges, stress, uncertainty, and major life adjustments.

Whether you are becoming a father for the first time or navigating new responsibilities with your growing family, these groups provide judgment-free peer connection. Participants can share experiences, learn from other fathers, discuss parenting challenges, build supportive relationships, and gain practical encouragement throughout the transition into fatherhood and family life.

WHAT TO EXPECT

EXPLORE WHAT WE OFFER TO FAMILIES

Explore compassionate mental health resources, guidance, education, and personalized support designed to help families navigate their perinatal journey.

FATHER CONNECTION

Connect with other fathers through supportive conversations about parenting, relationships, and family life.

SUPPORTIVE CONVERSATIONS

Participate in respectful conversations about relationships, parenting, emotions, and family responsibilities.

SHARED EXPERIENCES

Share experiences with other fathers while navigating common challenges of early parenthood.

PARENTING CONFIDENCE

Explore practical perspectives that can strengthen confidence and connection within your parenting role.

PEER ENCOURAGEMENT

Receive understanding and encouragement from fathers who recognize the realities of parenting.

COMMUNITY CONNECTION

Build supportive relationships with other fathers while sharing encouragement and parenting experiences.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO NAVIGATE THIS ALONE.

PPSC is here to help families find the support, resources, and connections they need. Reaching out is the first step — and we're ready when you are.Your support helps PPSC provide essential resources, education, mental health support, and community connections to families across Marin County — all at no cost to them.

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