Lane College
Jackson, Tennessee
CHRISTOPHER GIDEN
Lessons learned from this project include:
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Many people confined in their homes were uneasy about being on camera.
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People respond better to short videos rather than flyers and posters.
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I learned about how to manage my weight and how to make healthy choices.
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People do not like taking surveys.
JACOB SMITH
Lessons learned from this project include:
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Some men grew up without a positive remodel in their lives and it can be very hard to be something, that you have never seen.
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Black men are champions at taking the responsibility of being a father to children that are not biologically theirs
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Most men would like to be in their children's lives, however there can be many obstacles in place for the father.
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Men do not want to be ONLY financial supporters of their children “child support dads”.
DE'SHAWN BARNES
Lessons learned from this project include:
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Many people confined in their homes were uneasy about being on camera.
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People respond better to short videos rather than flyers and posters.
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I learned about how to manage my weight and how to make healthy choices.
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People do not like taking surveys.
ALIAH HARRIS
JOVONTE MAHONE
Lessons learned from this project include:
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It is best to have interventions on weekends that people don’t have to worry about interfering with their work hours.
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Although social media is a popular way for communicating, some people still appreciate a more personal touch such as a phone call or visit.
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Men are more open to talk about issues when it is made relatable to them.