Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. Government Equalities Office, invited Dads House to attend a roundtable discussion with Jo Swinson MP on 15 May 2013 at 14:00. The roundtable is about fathers and body confidence, and will explore how men can act as change agents for positive body image, particularly in their role as fathers.

The motivation behind the Festival is to engage and interest a diverse group of students and local people in gender and feminism; to do this in a celebratory and interactive way, with art, craft and music as well as the usual programme of talks and lectures that are on offer in Oxford; to strengthen the feminist community in Oxford, and to bring together feminists from around the world. Dads House has been Invited to take part. To highlight the work we do in helping single fathers and their children.

A New Yorker by birth, Harry Borden’s formative years were spent in the South West of England where his family had a farm. After completing a photography course at Plymouth College of Art and Design Harry moved to London where his earliest commissions were for the NME.

Against the backdrop of an increasingly prominent focus in the media on the role of the family in modern Britain, David Lammy and three guest panelists (TBC) will outline their views on fatherhood in the black community.

Dadshouse launches the first Life Coaching Workshop in England for single dads. The Mayor of Wimbledon welcomes dads house! Watch this space for more information.