Alameda Kids Resource Directory

Program Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Program Description: This group offers a safe, non-judgmental place where fathers and those who identify as fathers can get support, develop practical parenting skills and share important resources while learning successful strategies for navigating multi-systems. Stipends are provided for participants attending the groups. Groups are held both in-person and/or virtually; English and Spanish.

General Comments: Participants receive a stipend for attending and completing the curriculum. Participants also receive a certificate of completion for the 12-topic curriculum.

Service Address: 1558 B Street Suite 201, Hayward, CA 94541
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Program Website: http://www.abetterwayinc.net

Ages Served:

• Adults
• Teens

Requirements:

Other Requirements: Fathers who have been or currently are involved with Alameda County Department of Children and Family Services. Fathers from the Community who have children who may be at risk for Child Abuse or Neglect may also attend the groups

Services:

• Referrals to community resources
• Parenting education
• Parent support
• Basic Needs

Location Type:

• Agency-based

Participants:

• Parents/Caregivers only

Languages:

• English
• Spanish

Genders served:

• Male
• Trans

Type of cost:

• No Fee

Cost Fee: free

Cost payment:

• No fees

Target Group: Fathers who are system involved with Child welfare

Required documentation:

• None

Preferred documentation:

• None

Intake Procedure:

• Walk-in
• Telephone registration