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  • Bringing fatherhood support to Hillyard: Why location matters

    Bringing fatherhood support to Hillyard: Why location matters

    This September, Northeast Spokane fathers get convenient access to proven parenting support right in their neighborhood. SpoFI’s 24-7 Dad® program returns to Hillyard’s Northeast Community Center with free classes, dinner provided, and evening scheduling that works for busy dads. Registration closes August 26th.

    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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  • What makes a great father? Lessons from our latest graduates

    What makes a great father? Lessons from our latest graduates

    Discover what 18 Spokane fathers learned in our 24-7 Dad program. Real transformation stories, proven skills, free classes. Fall sessions start Sept 2nd – register by Aug 26th.

    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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  • Community connection strengthens Spokane families at Father’s Day celebration

    Community connection strengthens Spokane families at Father’s Day celebration

    Spokane fathers unite at Riverfront Park for Father’s Day celebration featuring Gabriel’s Challenge, SpoFI’s 2025 Fathers of the Year, and community healing through connection.

    Jennifer Loree Byrd

    Jennifer L. Byrd, a valued contributor to SpoFI. Jennifer is a mother, donor, volunteer, and veteran educator who brings her unique perspective and dedication to our organization. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Jen for her multifaceted contributions to SpoFI, which have a profound impact on our community.

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