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Did you know: Divorce and unwed
childbearing cost taxpayers in Virginia $776 million per year... not
to mention the social and personal costs to families and
children. Find **NEW***April
15, 2008 report at our News page: Link
here
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for Fatherhood Resource Center Kiosk and Daddy Packs in Spanish
or English. Link
for fathers resources.
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Building Healthy
Marriages and Strengthening Families for a Better Community
It
takes one to tango
Most
people believe that it takes two dedicated people to make a
troubled marriage have any chance of success. Michele
Weiner-Davis, internationally known relationship expert and author
of the best selling book Divorce Busting, disagrees.
She believes if just one partner will "tango" there is
hope for a marriage.
"Ninety
percent of the marriages that are headed down the road to
divorce can be saved," said Weiner-Davis. "Even
marriages where only one person is really interested in saving
the marriage and the other person is out the door, having an
affair or emotionally gone, there is hope." Link
for full article
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