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Excited for the Launch of “Dads About Fitness” (Dads AF)
Tonight we launched “Dads About Fitness” (DadsAF) at the Spokane Fatherhood Initiative (SpoFI). This program is a heartfelt addition to our array of father-focused initiatives…
Proud father of two awesome boys, nature enthusiast, tech enthusiast, tinkerer, runner, and friend. I am dedicated to empowering men to realize their potential and lead meaningful lives. I share SpoFI’s practices and work diligently, striving to encourage and model the lessons taught here.
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Introducing “Dads About Fitness” (DadsAF)
Are you a SpoFI dad looking to improve your health and wellbeing on multiple levels? DadsAF might be the next level-up for you. This unique six-week program is designed for dads who are committed to transforming their lives physically, mentally, and spiritually. Don’t let the playful nickname fool you—this program is all about serious commitment…
Proud father of two awesome boys, nature enthusiast, tech enthusiast, tinkerer, runner, and friend. I am dedicated to empowering men to realize their potential and lead meaningful lives. I share SpoFI’s practices and work diligently, striving to encourage and model the lessons taught here.
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Celebrating Our Dad2Dad Graduates: A Journey of Fatherhood and Growth
Our latest Dad2Dad graduates received SpoFI letterman jackets highlighting the transformative growth they realized throughout their journey.
Proud father of two awesome boys, nature enthusiast, tech enthusiast, tinkerer, runner, and friend. I am dedicated to empowering men to realize their potential and lead meaningful lives. I share SpoFI’s practices and work diligently, striving to encourage and model the lessons taught here.
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SpoFI Fathers of the Year Nominations 2024
Nominations may be made by SpoFI Board and Advisory Board Members; 24-7 Dad® Alumni; current and past Dad2Dad group members; 24-7 Dad® Class Facilitators, Co-Facilitators and Observers. Final Selection Committee shall be comprised of at least three members appointed by the SpoFI President, Ron Hauenstein.
Proud father of two awesome boys, nature enthusiast, tech enthusiast, tinkerer, runner, and friend. I am dedicated to empowering men to realize their potential and lead meaningful lives. I share SpoFI’s practices and work diligently, striving to encourage and model the lessons taught here.
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The Importance of Second Chance Month: Empowering Returning Citizens in Spokane
Join SpoFI in celebrating Second Chance Month! Learn how you can support Returning Citizens in Spokane and help create a more inclusive community.
Proud father of two awesome boys, nature enthusiast, tech enthusiast, tinkerer, runner, and friend. I am dedicated to empowering men to realize their potential and lead meaningful lives. I share SpoFI’s practices and work diligently, striving to encourage and model the lessons taught here.
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SpoFI Dads: Your Voice Matters in Shaping the Future of Fatherhood
SpoFI dads: Share your experiences & shape fatherhood policies in a statewide survey. Make your voice heard & help SpoFI support fathers. Participate now!
Proud father of two awesome boys, nature enthusiast, tech enthusiast, tinkerer, runner, and friend. I am dedicated to empowering men to realize their potential and lead meaningful lives. I share SpoFI’s practices and work diligently, striving to encourage and model the lessons taught here.
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Join SpoFI Alumni and Families at Spokane Indians Family Feast Night
SpoFI is hosting another Alumni event with the Spokane Indians! We’ll have a reserved section above 1st base for all our dads, their families & guests.
Proud father of two awesome boys, nature enthusiast, tech enthusiast, tinkerer, runner, and friend. I am dedicated to empowering men to realize their potential and lead meaningful lives. I share SpoFI’s practices and work diligently, striving to encourage and model the lessons taught here.
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One Heart Two Homes Co-Parenting Classes
Raising children in two homes can be a very difficult experience for everyone. We acknowledge that all parties involved are struggling through one of the most painful experiences of their lives. Our goal is to lessen the hostility and increase the teamwork between parents by honoring each circumstance, educating in a non-judgmental way, and providing…
Darrel is a retired addictions counselor and former owner of a state certified treatment agency. He now volunteers his time doing outreach for his church and serves several local ministries including SpoFI (Spokane Fatherhood Initiative).
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