Fatherhood Rights Summit

Schedule

Tue Feb 17 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

25-19 Borden Ave | Queens, NY

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Empowered Fatherhood is a legal workshop for fathers offering guidance on custody, visitation, child support, and court
About this Event

Empowered Fatherhood: Know Your Rights. Protect Your Role.

Custody β€’ Visitation β€’ Child Support β€’ Family Court Navigation



πŸ“… EVENT DETAILS

πŸ—“ Date: February 16
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: LoftQ718 25-19 Borden Ave Hunters Point, Queens, NY

🍽 Light refreshments will be served



🎯 WHO THIS IS FOR

βœ” Fathers
βœ” Expecting fathers
βœ” Fathers dealing with custody, visitation, child support, or ACS involvement



βš–οΈ WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

β€’ How to establish legal fatherhood
β€’ Custody vs. visitation in New York Family Court
β€’ How judges determine the β€œbest interests of the child”
β€’ How to modify child support when income changes
β€’ How to protect yourself during ACS/CPS investigations
β€’ How to document involvement to fight systemic bias



πŸ—£ FEATURED SPEAKERS

Joseph H. Nivin, Esq.
Former ACS Attorney | Queens Family Court Advocate

Leah T. Wills, Esq.
Family Law Attorney | Custody, Visitation & Divorce

Expert legal insight from both sides of the system.



πŸ’¬ INTERACTIVE & SAFE SPACE

β€’ Anonymous Q&A (no pressure, no judgment)
β€’ Confidential, supportive environment
β€’ Community-centered discussion



🀝 BONUS: RESOURCES & NETWORKING

β€’ One-on-one introductions with attorneys
β€’ Fatherhood support resources
β€’ Take-home Action Packets with court & advocacy contacts



πŸ“Œ IMPORTANT NOTES (Small Text Section)

β€’ Space is confidential and respectful
β€’ Seats may be limited
β€’ This is an educational workshop (not individual legal representation)



πŸ“² CALL TO ACTION

Register


🏷 HASHTAGS

#EmpoweredFatherhood
#FathersOfColor
#NYCFathers
#QueensFathers
#KnowYourRights
#FamilyCourtNY
#BlackFathersMatter
#LatinoFathers
#CommunityHealing
#FatherhoodMatters

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