Joey Cordero is a dedicated advocate with extensive experience in non-profit organization management, currently serving as a key figure at the San Francisco Fatherhood Initiative. Established in January 2010, this initiative aims to transform the child welfare landscape by prioritizing father engagement and fostering a...
Joey Cordero is a dedicated advocate with extensive experience in non-profit organization management, currently serving as a key figure at the San Francisco Fatherhood Initiative. Established in January 2010, this initiative aims to transform the child welfare landscape by prioritizing father engagement and fostering a more inclusive environment for fathers within the system. Joey's role involves not only advocating for systemic change but also equipping Child Welfare Workers with the necessary tools to effectively engage fathers in the process.
With a strong background in crisis intervention and child welfare reform, Joey leads various key projects that focus on training and capacity building. His expertise in fatherhood engagement is instrumental in developing training programs that empower professionals in the field to adopt more father-friendly practices. Through dynamic presentations and workshops, Joey emphasizes the importance of recognizing fathers as vital contributors to their children's well-being, challenging the often judgmental perceptions that can exist within the child welfare system.
In addition to his training initiatives, Joey is skilled in community outreach and program development, working tirelessly to secure funding through grant writing and fundraising efforts. His commitment to social services is evident in his work with adolescents and foster care systems, where he applies his knowledge to create impactful programs that support families in crisis. With a passion for public speaking, Joey effectively communicates the importance of father involvement, advocating for policies that promote a more equitable approach to child welfare. Through his leadership at the San Francisco Fatherhood Initiative, Joey Cordero continues to make significant strides in reshaping the narrative around fatherhood and its critical role in child development.