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Our Mission
Across the country, millions of fathers are stepping up every day to raise their children—often alone, often without recognition, and too often without support. While society has made important strides in supporting single mothers, single fathers remain one of the most underserved and overlooked groups within family support systems. Many of these men are doing everything in their power to provide stability, love, and opportunity for their children, yet they face significant barriers.
The Problem
Single fathers face real barriers to stability, from financial strain to food insecurity and lack of support systems. Doing for Dads helps close that gap with financial aid, mentorship, and vital community partnerships.
2.5M
Father-only households in America
24%
Single fathers living at or below poverty
23.3%
Single-dad households with children facing food insecurity
65%
Children in single-parent families using weekly child care
Programs
Empowering single fathers with resources, community, and financial support.
Get Involved
When Fathers Thrive, Children Thrive
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