City of White Plains Youth Bureau: JumpStart for Dads

A New Skills and Support Program for Fathers and Expectant Fathers

Sponsored by the White Plains Youth Bureau and Grandpas United

Jumpstart for Dads is a FREE program offered to all fathers and expectant fathers. It is under the auspices of the Grandpas United volunteer group of the White Plains Youth Bureau.

The Jumpstart for Dads Program:

  • 12 one-hour weekly virtual group meetings.

  • Co-Facilitated by a pair of volunteer community fathers and grandfathers.

  • Utilizes the evidence-based Father-in-15 curriculum from Fatherhood.org.

  • Offered in English and Spanish.

  • Targeting “At-risk” fathers and expectant fathers, but open to all.