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  • SpoFI’s 100th 24-7 Dad class graduation recap: a night eight years in the making

    SpoFI’s 100th 24-7 Dad class graduation recap: a night eight years in the making

    On April 10, the Spokane Fatherhood Initiative celebrated its 100th 24-7 Dad graduation at The Hive in Spokane with a keynote from Marvin Charles that stopped the room cold, and a reunion between two men whose story started at our very first graduation in 2018. Here’s what happened.

    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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  • Gaming Fellowship Nights for Dads | SpoFI Alumni Board Game Community

    Gaming Fellowship Nights for Dads | SpoFI Alumni Board Game Community

    Build lasting friendships through board games with other SpoFI dads. Gaming Fellowship Nights meet the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at SpoFI Headquarters in Spokane.

    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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  • Why we’re showing up for the Gone Guys screening (and you should too)

    Why we’re showing up for the Gone Guys screening (and you should too)

    Join SpoFI and community leaders at the Gone Guys documentary screening March 2nd at Talbott Center. This 45-minute film examines why boys and young men are disengaging from school, work, and community – and what we can do to bring them back. Free event, panel discussion follows.

    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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