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  • Absent Fathers, Empowered Futures: Bridging the Gap from Fatherlessness to Transformative Fatherhood

    Absent Fathers, Empowered Futures: Bridging the Gap from Fatherlessness to Transformative Fatherhood

    Exploring Spokane Fatherhood Initiative’s crucial role in addressing fatherlessness, this article illuminates how SpoFI’s programs and support transform lives. And how engaged fatherhood can positively reshape families and communities, offering hope and practical solutions in the face of societal challenges.

    Lawrence Jay Long

    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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  • Because of you…Del Flambouras has his sobriety and transformation in his approach to fatherhood

    Because of you…Del Flambouras has his sobriety and transformation in his approach to fatherhood

    Del Flambouras, redefines fatherhood as “presence” — a concept that goes beyond the simplistic definition of being a father. He shares his personal journey, marked by challenges and transformation, to illustrate this definition.

    Ron Hauenstein

    Ron is a semi-retired life insurance agent. He was raised in Reardan, WA and began his life insurance career in Fairbanks, Alaska. He and his wife Becky have two grown children. Ron and Becky attend Victory Faith Fellowship in the Spokane Valley and have lived in Spokane since 1993.

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  • Because of you…A mother’s heart is encouraged and finds peace

    Discover Lane’s journey from solitude to support with the Spokane Fatherhood Initiative (SpoFI). Facing homelessness and the turmoil of separation, Lane found solace in fatherhood classes, transforming his life through learning and connection. Your donations empower this change. Every contribution offers scholarships to fathers like Lane, ensuring they receive this life-altering education at no cost.

    Ron Hauenstein

    Ron is a semi-retired life insurance agent. He was raised in Reardan, WA and began his life insurance career in Fairbanks, Alaska. He and his wife Becky have two grown children. Ron and Becky attend Victory Faith Fellowship in the Spokane Valley and have lived in Spokane since 1993.

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