Intimate Partner Abuse Education Program (IPAEP)

FCR's Intimate Partner Abuse Education Program (IPAEP) is certified by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and offers offender services in Brockton, Hyannis, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.

Who Is This For?

  • Those mandated to participate in group-based discussion and rehabilitation

  • Available to adolescent and adult offenders

How Can We Help?

  • 40-Week program set to make participants a better partner and parent

  • our patient and multilingual group leaders educate and guide respectful group discussions

  • Group environment provides chance to talk with others in similar positions

  • Payment for classes based on sliding scale to accommodate participant financial positions

For more information on the program and enrollment:


Strong Father’s Program

Who is it for?

  • Men, referred by the court or DCF, with a history of intimate partner violence or using coercive control

  • Fathers wanting to develop better parenting skills and focused on creating a positive home environment

How can we help?

  • 20-week educational and skills building program

  • Hand selected group leaders who foster a respectful environment and facilitate discussions

  • Instruction on building a safe, non-violent relationship with your children

  • Create safe space to share experiences and to learn from peers

Create a Home Free from Violence and Control

Group fee determined by sliding scale to accommodate participant financial positions

For registration and any additional questions, please contact Sara Keough at sara.keough@fcr-ma.org