Join Children's Alliance on February 8th for an energizing and powerful day of action at Have a Heart for Kids Day at the State Capitol. http://www.childrensalliance.org/news-events/events/have-heart-kids-day-2018
Hosted by Robert Thompson, contact him at 425-894-2660 (work cell) or at robert.thompson.1924@gmail.com to RSVP February 4th, 3:00 (or thereabouts)
Helping Parent training helps parents and caregivers of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain skills and learn about resources to serve as a mentor parent (aka Helping Parent) for others with similar families. There are two upcoming sessions : A general helping parent training on Saturday, January 27th from 9am to 3pm at the [...]
Anthony Gayle, a Fathers Network dad in Pullman is looking for ways that other dads who have children with special needs can come together, meet and get to know each other. So, he'd like to invite any dad and their family, who are in the Pullman area (or a close drive) to join him at [...]
What does it mean to be a "real" man? Come and listen to this presentation by Fred Capestany who says, " I have come to understand that what is needed to be a good dad is often the exact opposite of the "real man" stereotype.
The link below is to a guest blog submitted by the WA State Dad Affiliates to the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI). It will be posted on the NFI blog on January 18th and 23rd. https://kindering.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/NFI_Blog_Submittal_Jan2018.pdf
Robert Thompson is once again hosting a super bowl party at his home in Bellevue. See the flyer for more information including how to RSVP. If anyone else is hosting a Super Bowl party for Network dads let me know and I'd be happy to help get the word out. Contact me at louis.mendoza@kindering.org.
An excerpt from an Oprah show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S9ur0x-z7U