Nigel Vann serves as Product Development Lead for the National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC). Vann has worked as a manager, trainer, and consultant with fatherhood programs since 1988, including major projects in the U.S. and UK. He has been with the NRFC since 2008 and Fathers Incorporated as an independent consultant since 2016. He oversees development of NRFC products and webinars and is the main author of the NRFC’s Responsible Fatherhood Toolkit and a series of tip cards for practitioners and fathers. He has visited and provided assistance to fatherhood programs in 45 states; facilitated more than 80 staff training workshops; presented at numerous conferences; worked on 4 major responsible fatherhood demonstration projects and 4 international fatherhood projects; and written 12 published articles. Prior to his work with the NRFC, he managed Maryland's Absent Parents Employment Program (1988–90); served as Program Officer for Public/Private Ventures’ Young Unwed Fathers Pilot Project (1991–95); was Director of Partnership Development and Training for the National Partnership for Community Leadership (1996–04); managed a Healthy Marriage project in Florida (2004–06); and served as an adviser to the PAIRS Foundation Healthy Marriage project in South Florida (2006–08).
