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Dad To Dad 444 – Rick Corbett of Loganville, GA An Electrical Industry Retiree, Father Of Three, Including One With Hydrocephaly

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Rick Corbett of Loganville, GA who worked in the electrical industry for 25 yeara before becoming a full-time caregiver. Rick is father of two boys including one with Hydrocephaly and a caregiver to a … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Dad To Dad 443 – Brandon Boyd of Stillwater, OK, Cru Staff Member, Author & Father of Two, Including One With FOXP1

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Brandon Boyd of Stillwater, OK who is a senior staff member with Cru at Oklahoma State University, an author and father of two including a son with FOXP1, a rare genetic disorder. Brandon and … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Dad To Dad 442 – Jeremy Warren of Tulsa, OK, Founder of DOSA (Dads On Special Assignment & Father of 6, Including 1 With A Rare Disease

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Jeremy Warren of Tulsa, OK a graphic artist, founder of DOSA (Dads On Special Assignment) and fatther of six boys, including one with a rare disease.   Jeremy and his wife, Heidi, have been married … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Dad To Dad 441 – Frank Dillon of Glendale, AZ A Professor at Arizona State University & Father of Two Including One with Down Syndrome

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Frank Dillon of Glendale, AZ who is a professor at Arizona State University in the School of Counseling and Counseling Psychology and perhaps most importantly, father of two including one with Down Syndrome. Frank … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Dad To Dad 440 – Jerod Garland of Pella, IA An 8th Grade History Teacher, Author and Father Of Three Including One With Down Syndrome

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Jerod Garland of Pella, IA who is an 8th grade history teacher, an author and father of three including one with Down Syndrome.  Jerod and his wife, Leah, have been married for 19 years … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Dad To Dad 439 – Rodger Northouse of Summit, WI A Mfg Hardware & Software Consultant, Founder of Let Us Ride, Father To A Son With DS

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Rodger Northouse of Summit, WI, a manufacturing software and hardware consultant, founder of Let Us Ride and father of two, including son with Down Syndrome.  Rodger and his wife, Jennifer, have been married for … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

438 – Damian Buchman of Wauwatosa, WI, Disability Advocate, Cancer Survivor, Father of Three – Part 2

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Damian Buchman of Wauwatosa, WI, disability advocate, cancer survivor and father of three adopted children.  This is Part 2 of the interview with Damian. At age 12, Damian was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

437 – Damian Buchman of Wauwatosa, WI, Disability Advocate, Cancer Survivor, Father of Three – Part 1

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Damian Buchman of Wauwatosa, WI, disability advocate, cancer survivor and father of three adopted children.  At age 12, Damian was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare and aggressive bone cancer, in his right leg.  Seven … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

436 – Jamie Bark of New Richmond, WI A Widower And Proud Father Of Two Daughters Including One With SMA

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Jamie Bark, of New Ricchmond, WI, a fire fighter, former owner of Value Auto Glass, a widower and father of two daughters, including one with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Jamie and his wife, Jackie, were … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

435 – Rob Reider of Falmouth, ME Father of Two, Co-Founder & Executive Director Of The Sad Dads Club

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Rob Reider of Falmouth, ME a father of two and co-founder and executive director of the Sad Dads Club. Rob and his wife, Tehilah, have been married for 12 years and are the proud … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

434 – Brad Sund of Fort Mill, SC Father of Three and Board Member of Defend The Fatherless

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Brad Sund of Fort Mill, SC a long-time employee at Advanced Drainage System, father of three and board member of Defend the Fatherless, Brad and his wife, Caitlin, have been married for 22 years … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

433 – Jason Lopez of Bear, DE, Father of Three Including One With Regressive Down Syndrome Disorder (RDSD)

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Jason Lopez of Bear, DE who is the Associate Director of Manufacturing in Delaware at SDIX, a bio-technology research firm and father of three including a daughter with Regressive Down Syndrome Disorder (RDSD).  Jason … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

432 – Hubie Jones of Boston, MA A 92 Year Old Father of Eight & Iconic Civil Rights and Disability Advocate

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Hubert Eugene ‘Hubie’ Jones, of Boston, MA. who has shaped and defined the civic and social landscape of Boston for more than forty-five years. He played a leadership role in the formation, building and … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

431 – Mike Durso of Philadelphia, PA SVP at Ping Identity, Father of Three Including One With a Rare Disease

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Mike Durso of Philadelphia, PA who is a senior vice president at Ping Identity, a cyber security firm.  Mike is the father of three children including one with a very rare disease who is … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

430 – Nathan Simpson of Colorado Springs, CO Father of Nine, Including One With Tuburous Sclerosis

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Nathan Simpson of Colorado Springs, CO an aircraft mission planner for the U.S. Air Force and father of nine children including one with tuberous sclerosis.   Nathan and his wife, Stefanie, have been married for … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

429 – Mike Schugt of Orlando, FL A Former Hospitality Exec, Founder of INNclusivity and Father of Two Daughters

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Mike Schugt of Orlando, FL, a former hotel and hospitality executive, founder of INNclusivity and fahter of two daughters.  Mike and his x-wife are the proud parents of two young adult daughters.   After a … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

428 – Jeff Zaugg of Flagler Beach, FL Father of Four, Founder of Fathers for the Fatherless, Podcast Host & Now Author

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Jeff Zaugg of Flagler Beach, FL father of four, former youth pastor, founder of Fathers for the Fatherless, host of the Dad Awesome Podcast and now author of Dad Awesome: Dad Discoveries To Activate Awesomness.  … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

427 Andrew Ginsburg of Southport, CT Loving Father of Three, Author, Trainer & Stand-Up Comedian

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Andrew Ginsburg of Southport, CT who is a stand-up comedian, author of three books and perhaps most importantly, father of three young children. Andrew and his wife, Rachel Gerber, have been married for 10 … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

426 – Murray Jones of Brisbane, Australia, Owner of Big Ideas, Father of Three Including One With Autism & Podcast Host

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Murray Jones of Brisbane, Australia who is the owner of Big Ideas, a creative communications company, a director of Brisbane Investment and Property Management, the father of three including one with autism and host … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

425 – Jon Gustin of Nashville, TN A Writer, Content Creator, Father Of Two & Author Of The Upcoming Book: The Tired Dad

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Jon Gustin of Nashville, TN who is a writer, content creator, father of two young children and author of the upcoming book: The Tired Dad. Jon and his wife, Jessica, have been married for 12 … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

424 – Pat Wire of Crystal Lake, IL High School Teacher, Varsity Baseball Coach & Father of 4, Including One With Autism

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Pat Wire, of Crystal Lake, IL a social studies teacher at Barrington High School, long-time head coach of the Barrington Broncos High School varsity baseball team and father of four, including a son with … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

423 – Matt Might of Birmingham, AL Director Of Precision Medicine at UAB, Author, Father of Three, One With NGLY1 Deficiency

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Matt Might of Birmingham, AL who is the director of the Hugh Kaul Precision Medicine Institute at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a researcher, author, TEDx presenter and perhaps most importantly, father of … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

422 – Justin DeVault of Algonquin, IL a Data Analyst, Father of Three Including One With Autism & Loss Of One At 15 Years Old

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Justin DeVault of Algonquin, IL a data analyst and father of three including one with Autism and the loss of their oldest at 15 years of age two years ago.  This is a follow … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

421 – Dan Roth of San Diego, CA A Human Resource Consultant, Professional Speaker & Father of Autistic Twins

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Dan Roth of San Diego, CA who is a seasoned human resource consultant, professional speaker and perhaps most importantly, father of twin girls, who are both autistic.  Dan and his wife, Jennifer, have been … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

420 – Rob Floyd of Franklin, TN A High Profile Mixologist, TV Personality & Father Of Five, Including One Moyamoya

21st Century Dads

Description Our guest this week is Rob Floyd of Franklin, TN a master mixologist, TV host, author and father of five including a daughter who has Moyamoya. Rob and his wife, Megan, have married for 20 years and are the … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Mission & Vision

Mission Statement
Improving the lives of children by raising awareness and resources for greater father involvement; and inspiring dads to be present —physically, emotionally, financially and spiritually.

Vision Statement
That all children will grow up with a loving, caring and nurturing father and family.

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