The recent traffic chaos and disruption caused by environmental protesters in Brisbane has prompted Mark to wonder whether those involved have ever been taught the values of respect and consideration of others.

Sometimes it can be the result of young men growing up without strong male role models to guide them.

A new program about to begin in Queensland seeks to address that issue.

The Fathering Project was born in WA six years ago and the man just appointed to bring it to Brisbane, Ken Houliston, tells Mark it is about giving men the skills to be good fathers and role models.

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