Fathers Direct is the UK's national information centre for fatherhood. It exists to support the welfare of children by the positive and active involvement of fathers and male carers in their lives

Care for the Family aims to promote strong family life and to help those hurting because of family breakdown

HomeDad.org.uk is the only UK support group dedicated to helping dads who are staying at home to bring up their children

The Equal Parenting Council provides a wealth of practical experience and support for families

Families Need Fathers is a registered UK charity which provides information and support to parents, including unmarried parents, of either sex

A resource for fathers

F4J is a group campaigning for a child's rights to see both parents and grandparents

Website of the UK Men's Movement. Includes information for fathers

American website for fathers

Gloucestershire PATA (Playgroup and Toddler Association) is a registered educational charity, run by and for its members. Through its eight branches - Cheltenham, Cirencester, Cotswold, Dursley & District Royal Forest of Dean, City of Gloucester, Stroud & District, and Tewkesbury & District - PATA supports almost 20,000 children aged 0-14yrs (16yrs with special needs) and their families

FACS (Families and Children's informatiomn Service) is the Children's Information Services (CIS) for Gloucestershire

Sure Start Gloucester provides support for parents of pre-school children in the Barton, Tredworth and White City area of Gloucester. A Dads and Kids group runs on alternate Saturday mornings between 10.00 - 12.00. Contact Sure Start Gloucester for further details