Final Report Strong Fathers Strong Families Programme Descriptive Analysis

QUESTION GUIDE FOR ORGANISATIONS IMPLEMENTINGTHE STRONG FATHERS STRONG FAMILIES PROGRAMHi, my name is XXXX and I am from Urbis, a social research company that provides research andevaluation services to Government.We have been asked by the Department of Health to look into how the Strong Fathers Strong Families(SFSF) program works.To do this, we will be reviewing actions plans and progress reports, speaking with Department of Healthstaff, and speaking with those organisations implementing the SFSF program across Australia.Thank you for making the time to speak with me today. The interview will go for about one hour and thesorts of things we will talk about are how the program is working, community engagement in the program,any outcomes of the program, and the ways in which you measure success.We are not assessing or making judgments on how your organisation is running the program. Our job isto let the Department know the different ways in which the program is working across the country.Nothing you say will be attributed directly to you in our report without your permission.Do you have any questions before we start?INTRODUCTION1. I would like to first learn more about you and your organisation. What does your organisation do?What is your role?IMPLEMENTATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT2. Broadly speaking, how have you implemented the SFSF program?a. What activities/events have been held?b. How often are these activities/events held?c. Who have the events targeted? (prompt: fathers, grandfathers, uncles, young men, oldermen etc)d. on average, how many participants have attended these events?3. How easy or hard has it been to recruit men into the program? What factors or strategies have helpedyou do this? What, if anything, could you do to recruit more men into the program?4. How have men responded to the program (prompt: interest, attendance, attrition)? Has this changedover time?5. How has the community more generally responded to the program?6. How, if at all, has the community been engaged in the development of SFSF events/activities?(prompt: is there an opportunity for men to advise what activities/events would be most beneficial forthem?)7. Have you partnered with any other organisations to deliver the program? If so, how helpful havethese partnerships been? To what extent is there a need to develop more partnerships?URBISFINAL REPORTAPPENDICES