A fireside-style conversation offering a future-facing, global-to-local perspective on the state of family, exploring the cultural, demographic, and societal forces shaping the next generation. Participants will grapple with what’s at stake if current trends continue, and leave with a hopeful, practical sense of personal responsibility for strengthening family culture in their own spheres.
Speakers
Glenn T. Stanton is the Director of Global Family Formation Studies at Focus on the Family. He speaks internationally on family, marriage, parenting, and relationships, and has advised on fatherhood involvement initiatives in the Head Start program. He is also the author of nine books.
Timothy Weerasekera is the Executive Director of Pro-Singapore, and Editor-in-Chief of Regardless Singapore. His work and studies have included the intersection of culture, pluralism, and public policy, alongside a decade of nonprofit and community-based initiatives overseas and in Singapore. Timothy is married to Ariel and is father to a young son, Michael.
29 Aug, 10am - 12.30pm
Session 5:
Capstone Fireside -
The Future of Family:
What’s at Stake for Our Generation