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Mr. Dad’s Father’s Club

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Theory of Change

Mr. Dad's Father's Club

Empowering Fathers, Enriching Lives

Founded in 2017 by the visionary Joseph Williams, Mr. Dad's Father's Club has been at the forefront of a transformative movement. Our unwavering goal is to empower fathers and positive male mentors to actively engage in their children's lives, fostering a strong foundation of mentorship and literacy.

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Services Offered

Literacy Program

Empowering children in grades pre-K to 3rd grade through targeted literacy initiatives, fostering a lifelong love for reading and learning.

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Mentoring Services

Guiding youth from 4th grade to 12th grade, providing them with essential mentorship support to navigate challenges, build resilience, and achieve their full potential.

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Fatherhood Engagement

Creating a dedicated space for fathers to connect, learn, and grow as positive male role models, fostering strong relationships and meaningful impact on their children's lives.

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Parent Mentor Program

Empowering parents to actively contribute to their children's education by volunteering at their schools. Parents receive stipends upon completion of 100 hours, fostering a sense of ownership and collaboration in their child's academic journey.

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Upcoming Events

Mr. Dad’s Fathers Club (Round-Up) with White Castle
Fri, Feb 28
Various White Castle
Starting today March 1st , the Mr. Dad's Father's Club is kicking off our Round-Up with White Castle. Head to your nearest White Castle and ask them to Round Up for Mr. Dad's Father's Club. Your donations will help us continue our service to much needed communities. We are so excited !!! #MrDad
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Mr. Dad’s Father’s Club and Chicago BlackHawks host Community Skate
Sat, Apr 19
Fifth Third Arena - Chicago Blackhawks C
Come skate with the Chicago BlackHawks and Mr. Dad’s Father’s Club at Fifth Third Arena. A perfect event for families and community members.
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Mr. Dad’s Father’s Club and Chicago WhiteSox
Sat, May 10
Chicago White Sox
Join the Mr. Dad’s Father’s Club for a night of fun with the Chicago White Sox. There will also be a Kid Zone for children to play and make fun memories.
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Fathers March 2025
Sat, Jun 14
Ogden (William) Park
It’s that time of year again, and I'm thrilled to share that Mr. Dad is gearing up for our 7th Annual Fathers March! This year, we’ll be gathering at Ogden Park (6500 S. Racine) on Saturday, June 14th, from 12 PM to 4 PM.
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