Virginia Father's Day Initiative-Reconnecting Fathers & Dads

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Contact: Antione Hines VFDI-RFD Lead Organizer & Coordinator (757)382-6925 office (808)753-0557 celL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PHA'S, HUD, CITIES, COUNTIES & COMMUNITIES VIRGINIA-WIDE COLLABORATIONS Phone Conference's   Virginia Father's Day Initiative-Reconnecting Fathers & Dads (VFDI-RFD) Our Goal: 100% Public Housing Authorities and low income communities, every City, every County, throughout Virginia having events of their own or connected to an events during the week and or weekend of Father's Day.  (National Father's Day Initiative Page)                                                         (Letter to Executive Director's attached)   Share the information below & above as widely and as quickly as possible so we can direct City Officials, NFL players, NBA players etc. to your event (Churches, Community Centers, Libraries, City Halls, City Parks etc.)   Participation from any faith-based organization, non-profit or business is need towards long term change. The events allowed PHA's to foster an environment allowing local agencies, community-based organizations, community service providers and educators to provide needed resources to sustain the bonds. Thursday, April 26th  Non-Profits, Faith-Based Organizations & any other interested parties Telephone Conference Call, 1877.336.1280    ID: 2723464#    at 2:22pm  and  4:22pm (stay close to computer if possible) Your involvement will mean a great deal to the 59,000+ families served by Public Housing Authority's across the state.  Please review and modify as needed.   Statistics show that children who grow up in fatherless homes have a much greater risk of major challenges in life than those who grow up with a father present in the household. Children that come from a fatherless home are more susceptible to becoming incarcerated; having behavioral disorders; becoming high school dropouts; and being sexually abused.   Watch & think about this being at any event with 4 or 5 fathers of all levels of status: Fathers of Faith Stand tall and Courageous:  Courageous Movie Clip(http://youtu.be/i9VT_NBIVfs)  Courageous Movie Bible Study Promo   http://courageousresolutioncertificate.com/     HUD Father's Day Page: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/public_indian_housing/programs/ph/hope6/css/rfd     Below is the twist or the special sustaining factors that we propose for Virginia and possibly through the United States Ø  Father's Pledge & Proclamation Ø  State-Wide Collaborative Efforts   Listen & Think About Fathers Too: http://youtu.be/cTYSirKUiVw   Change in Father's>Change in Families>Change in Communities>Change in Societies Duplicate efforts at each PHA with best practices of other PHA's around the country Presidents proclamation, Governors proclamation, Mayors proclamation Fathers Pledge & Proclamation: children, family, passion in life(self-motivation), community service, citizen leader, responsibilities undertaker and teacher, community advocator, educational perseverance, economic empowerment, network therefore net-worth (Courageous movie) Father's Day week kick off (council meetings, churches, events etc.: Father's Pledge/Proclamation with in) Community leaders, Pastors, City Officials, Principals etc. advocating Community days, concerts, 5k runs, etc. (Father's Pledge/Proclamation with in event) Discounts at subways, Boston markets, Barnes n noble, museums etc.(Father's Pledge & Proclamation challenges) Combined efforts of all fathers and dads organizations (Help in creating the Father's Pledge/Proclamation) CEO's, Councilman, NFL, NBA, NHL family and community sponsors (take the Father's Pledge & Proclamation w/ PHA residents) Network set up between PHA's and outside entities: jobs, community service, education, schools, community centers etc. Last week in May publicity blitz (Father's Pledge & Proclamation) Quarterly events around cities with an underlining and support from prior pledges and proclamations (Create an ongoing network of community family in and out of the PHA's Build and sustain b/t PHA fathers, community fathers (drug store, barber shop, home depot,  Wal-Mart), Military & Veteran fathers, Homeless fathers............ Father endowment built upon fatherly love, service to the family, service to the community          Tuesday, April 24th Public Housing Authority's (PHA) across the State & any other interested parties Telephone Conference Call, 1877.336.1280    ID: 2723464#    at 2:22pm    Thursday, April 26th  Non-Profits, Faith-Based Organizations & any other interested parties Telephone Conference Call, 1877.336.1280    ID: 2723464#    at 2:22pm     Its Your Choice that Gives Someone Else a Chance!!!   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thank you & God Bless Antione Hines VFDI-RFD Lead Organizer & Coordinator (757)382-6925 office (808)753-0557 celL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Peace & prosperity, DJ Seko & Wifey Rhonda VArner Boring to Fun. Debt to Wealth ! Cell/Office: 757-248-3820 Fax: 866-400-0201 http://www.happilyeverafter.be