familieswithfathers.org

Empowering Fathers in Family Court – With Guidance, Experience, and Care

Facing family court can be overwhelming—especially for self-represented fathers and father figures. Many feel alone, misunderstood, and unsupported in a complex legal system. At Families with Father, we exist to change that. Our mission is to empower, guide, and stand by fathers navigating the family court system without legal representation

About Us

About

Supporting Fathers Through Family Court – With Experience, Insight, and Purpose

Navigating the family court system can be isolating, especially for fathers and father figures representing themselves. Whether you’re a dad, grandfather, uncle, or step-father, it often feels like you’re on your own—misunderstood, unsupported, and up against a complex legal system.

We’re here to change that.

Founded by a legal and social care professional with a unique blend of experience, our service is built specifically for litigants in person—men going through divorce, separation, or child arrangement proceedings without legal representation.

Our Services

Consultation & Case Guidance

One-to-one support sessions tailored to your specific situation.

Court Form Assistance

Help with completing and reviewing court forms such as C100

Statement Drafting & Review

Assistance with writing clear, structured, and persuasive witness statements

CAFCASS Preparation

Guidance on how to prepare for interviews or assessments by CAFCASS officers

Social Services Support

Advice and support when social services are involved in your case.

Document Review & Feedback

A detailed review of documents you’ve prepared yourself

Ongoing Case Support

What it is: Continued guidance throughout your court case, from first hearing to final order.

Independent Social Worker

Contact Centre Support and Supervision.

SUCCESS STORIES

Real Support. Real Results. Real Fathers.

Case Study-1
Ending Financial Manipulation, Securing Contact

“If I didn’t pay, I couldn’t see my daughter.”

A father was being denied contact with his daughter unless he gave large, unplanned sums of money to the mother.

Our Support:

Referred him to the Child Maintenance Service (CMS)
Guided him through a C100 application
Helped prepare his witness statement


Result: Regular, court-ordered contact and a fair, stable child maintenance arrangement 

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