{"id":6718,"date":"2015-09-23T14:36:35","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T21:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=6718"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:05:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:05:24","slug":"young-fathers-in-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/young-fathers-in-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Fathers in New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Amanda Nezzie<\/p>\n<p>Johnny Wilson from <a href=\"http:\/\/youngfathersofsantafe.org\/\">Young Fathers of Santa Fe<\/a>, an organization that connects young fathers with resources throughout New Mexico, joins a panel discussion on teen pregnancy and young parents this week on<em> New Mexico in Focus.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wilson says his program\u00a0offers services\u00a0\u201cas diverse as the individuals themselves.\u201d \u00a0That may mean\u00a0supporting a\u00a0young father in\u00a0high school with his first child on the way or helping a father in his late teens who has multiple children and is having a hard time finding a job.<\/p>\n<p>The group provides resources like peer groups, childhood and parents classes and support connecting with GED programs and job training.\u00a0\u201cThis is an opportunity to recognize that young parents want to raise up their kid and not be a burden to society,&#8221; says Wilson, adding &#8220;they are young and motivated by their child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All young parents, including dads, face many challenges but there are resources available. 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