A Single Father’s rights

There are many organizations in theUSwhich focus on supporting and maintaining fathers’ rights, both in family courts and through legislative action. To name one, there is theAlliancefor Non-Custodial Parents’ Rights (ANCPR) which is a non-profit organization which helps non-custodial parents prepare for, and protect their rights in family court. The ANCPR assists non-custodial parents with issues of child support, visitation and child custody.

There is also the American Coalition for Fathers and Children, a non-profit organization in support of shared parenting. The ACFC works with pro-family and civil liberties groups throughout the country.

Other organizations supporting and working with fathers’ rights

1. Children’s Rights Council (CRC) serves in the interests of children and supports the active involvement of both parents in a child’s life, promoting shared responsibility, education, mediation and a support network made up of financial, emotional and physical support. ANCPR believes that many aspects of the current and proposed laws concerning visitation, custody and child support enforcement violate the constitutional rights of all non-custodial parents and also believes that it is in the best interests of the child to have equal access to both parents, and that shared custody arrangements that specify 50/50 joint physical custody should be the presumption in Family Law.


2. Children’s Rights Initiative for Sharing Parents Equally (CRISPE) is a non-profit organization that works to ensure that children have equal access to both parents during and after a divorce or separation.


3. Dad’s Divorce, a website dedicated to educating fathers on matters relating to divorce, child custody, and child support.


4. Divorced Fathers Network, dedicated to improving the lives of children and families during the divorce process.


5. Fathers and Families is a non-profit organization that advocates for children’s right to love and be cared for by both parents.


6. The Fatherhood Coalition, a volunteer-run, non-profit organization working to end discrimination against unwed and divorced fathers and promote shared parenting.


7. The World Fathers Union came about some time ago as an informal working group of disenfranchised fathers united by their common desire to see fair treatment of fathers in custody disputes become the norm rather than the exception.


8. Divorced Fathers Network helps dad help themselves and is dedicating to assisting fathers and mothers in parenting issues and helping them through a support group network.


9. United Fathers of America helps fathers with their custody, visitation, divorce, paternity and child support problems


10. USA Fathers is a web-based organization dedicated to the free exchange of information regarding the rights and responsibilities of fathers. They give voice to the decent , law-abiding loving fathers ofAmerica.


11. Men’s Educational Support Association (MESA) helps families, fathers and children caught in the turmoil of a domestic crisis. Their aim is to make available the emotional resources and legal referrals men require during a family breakdown.


12. National Congress for Fathers & Children aims to serve as a national organization to assist state and local efforts compatible with their goal of assisting parents who wish to remain involved in the lives of their children, irrespective of marital status.