Welcome to our Programs page! At Innovative Technology Strategies, we are dedicated to transforming fatherhood and empowering young men through our comprehensive initiatives. Below, you’ll find an overview of our flagship program, MetaDad, and the various components that make it impactful and transformative.

MetaDad Program

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Overview

The MetaDad Program is designed to help fathers continually improve and be the best fathers they can be by leveraging technology, resources, knowledge, and suppor t needed to remain engaged, confident, and nurturing in the digital era. Through a multifaceted approach, we aim to strengthen father - child relationships, enhance digital literacy, and support fathers in their journey to building a foundation of purpose an d a legacy that echoes throughout generations.

Monday Night Fatherhood Group

Our Monday Night Fatherhood Group creates a supportive community where fathers can come together to discuss important topics, share experiences, a nd learn from one another. Each week, we focus on different aspects of fatherhood, including but not limited to:

  • Health Checks: Understanding the importance of physical and mental health for both fathers and their children.

  • Attributes of a Father: Exploring key qualities that make a good father and how to develop them.

  • Sharpening Fatherhood Tools: Learning from other fathers in the group and implementing best practices to overcome parenting challenges using tools in our Fatherhood Toolbox.

How To Be A Good Father Academy

  • Through a strategic partnership with “I AM FATHER LLC”, we are providing fathers withan Online Fatherhood Academy, titled “How to be a Good Father,” which provides practical guidance and insights on effective parenting strategies. This comprehensive course covers:

  • Fatherhood Intelligence: The combination of skills, knowledge, and emotional understanding that fathers develop to effectively nurture, guide, and support their children.

  • Financial Literacy: Managing household finances responsibly, planning for the future, and teaching children the value of money and financial responsibility.

  • Effective Communication: Developing strong communication skills to interact positively with children, partners, and the community, promoting a healthy, open, and respectful family environment.

  • Digital Literacy: This knowledge is essential for guiding children safely through the digital and scape, fostering stronger bonds through shared technological interests, and preparing them for future academic and professional endeavors.

  • Podcast Collaboration: Fathers and mentors share their experiences, discuss challenges, and provide practical advice. These podcasts aim to inspire and guide fathers to be positive role models for their children.

Online Fatherhood Course

Through strategic partnership with “I AM FATHER LLC”, we are providing fathers with an Online Fatherhood Course, titled “How to be a Good Father,” which provides fathers with practical guidance and insights on effective parenting strategies. This comprehensive course covers:

  • Parenting Skills: Techniques for fostering strong, healthy relationships with children.
  • Communication Skills: Enhancing communication to build trust and understanding within the family.
  • Strengthening Bonds: Strategies for creating and maintaining a strong father-child bond.

Currently, ten fathers are participating in the course, and we are continuously gathering data on their progress and improvements in digital literacy.

Weekly Motivational Texts

To keep fathers motivated and engaged, we have established a text database through which we send weekly motivational and encouraging messages directly to their mobile phones. These texts serve as a source of inspiration and support, reminding fathers of their important role and encouraging them to stay involved in their children’s lives.

Podcast Collaboration

In collaboration with mentors from the Journey 2 Manhood program, our podcast series offers valuable insights and discussions on fatherhood. Fathers and mentors share their experiences, discuss challenges, and provide practical advice on how to assist young men in their Journey 2 Manhood. These podcasts aim to inspire and guide fathers to be positive role models for their children.

Mentorship Program (Journey 2 Manhood)

Our Mentorship Program, Journey 2 Manhood, is dedicated to providing life skills education and supportto fatherless children and young fathers. Key aspects of the program include:

  • Life Skills Education: Equipping young men with essential skills for personal development and success.

  • Educational Tutoring: Offering specialized tutoring in subjects such as mathematics to enhance academic performance.

  • Mentor Training & Stipends: Training mentors to provide effective guidance andsupport.

  • Workshops & Events: Hosting regular workshops and events to foster community and practical knowledge.

Through this program, we aim to create a nurturing environment where young men can thrive and develop into confident, capable individuals.

Join Us

 

At Innovative Technology Strategies, we believe that empowered fathers lead to stronger families and thriving communities. Our programs are designed to provide the necessary tools and support for fathers and young men to succeed. For more information or to get involved, please contact us today.