Happy Halloween, my brothers and sisters. If you can't be with your kids today, know that they still need you tomorrow. Stay strong. You've got this.On today’s show, we hear Ms. Avis Files' speech from the 2024 Fatherhood Summit. She emphasized the critical importance of engaged fatherhood in strengthening families and communities. She discusses how committed fatherhood supports children’s development and fosters resilience. Ms. Files acknowledges many fathers' systemic challenges, particularly in underserved communities, and advocates for accessible support systems and mentorship opportunities for Dads.Through her work with Brothers United, she champions initiatives that equip fathers with resources to succeed in their roles, promoting a legacy of empowerment, stability, and connectedness that benefits not just individual families but society as a whole.Sorry for the delay between shows. It's been another long month at home, more lose, but we're still moving, because you can't stop the truth! We've got this.Let your voice be heardhttps://ChuckKelleher.comhttps://WhyDaddyNeverCries.nethttps://learningcommunity.fatherhood.gov/members/chuckkelleherYouTube: @WhyDaddyNeverCries-podcast YTX: @DaddyNeverCries Instagram: Whydaddynevercrieslinkedin.com/in/WhyDaddyNeverCries Support Groupshttps://ifalliance.net/https://www.menandboys.net/https://paconsortium.org/https://linktr.ee/veteranfathershttps://www.fatherhood.gov/Show LinksFatherhood.gov link: To Avis Files at 2024 National Fatherhood Summithttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YxhiAbEev0https://pathwaytoledo.org/Suicide Prevention – Crisis InterventionUSA: https://988lifeline.org/ or dial: 811Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/suicide-prevention/warning-signs.htmlUK: https://www.spuk.org.uk/national-suicide-prevention-helpline-uk/Ireland: https://www.samaritans.org/samaritans-ireland/New Zealand: https://mentalhealth.org.nz/suicide-preventionAustralia: https://www.lifeline.org.au/