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April 15, 2013 -- Voting for National Fatherhood Initiative’s 2013 Military Fatherhood Award™ Opens on Facebook: Four Finalists are Exemplary Military Dads Selected from Hundreds of Nominations from all Five Branches of the U.S. Military
April 9, 2013 -- National Fatherhood Initiative and Dove® Men+Care™ Team Up to Launch Dads Club™: New Club Will Be Place for Fathers Who Care for What Matters to Support Each Other and the Cause of Responsible Fatherhood
March 21, 2013 -- National Fatherhood Initiative Launches Line of Products and Services to Help Moms Support Father Involvement: Anchored by a new curriculum, the programming will focus on strengthening relationships between moms and dads for the well-being of their children. The products are built on the premise that “children benefit from involved dads; moms can help.”
March 11, 2013 -- National Fatherhood Initiative To Bestow Fatherhood Award™ on “Grug” of The Croods: Prehistoric dad and star of upcoming DreamWorks Animation feature will receive award for his heroic fathering
February 26, 2013 -- National Fatherhood Initiative Trains Pennsylvania Department of Corrections on Delivering Fatherhood Programming to Inmates Across the State: Facilities Across Pennsylvania Have Been Equipped to Deliver NFI’s InsideOut Dad® Program to Connect Incarcerated Fathers With Their Children
February 5, 2013 - National Fatherhood Initiative Holding Facebook Contest to Select "Fatherhood Movie of the Year": Beasts of the Southern Wild, Brave, The Odd Life of Timothy Green, and Parental Guidance Nominated
January 22, 2013 - National Fatherhood Initiative Supplies U.S. Military With Fatherhood Skill-Building Resources:Over 140,000 Resources Delivered to Air National Guard and Army Family Programs Around the World to Build Resilience in Military Families
January 8, 2013 - National Fatherhood Initiative Honors SAS with Fatherhood Award™: Company receives award for its father-friendly work-life balance policies
October 16, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative Awarded Contract by the State of New Jersey to Deliver Fatherhood Programming: NFI to provide services to New Jersey Department of Children and Families Service Providers to enhance outreach to dads across the state.
September 27, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative Launches Second Edition of InsideOut Dad®: Evidence-Based Program for Incarcerated Fathers Updated Based on Practitioner Input
September 12, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative to Honor Mayor Michael Bloomberg With Fatherhood Award™: New York City Mayor to be recognized for his leadership in strengthening Fatherhood in the City.
June 13, 2012 - 2012 Military Fatherhood Award™ Recipient Recognized at White House: Lt. William Edwards, After Meeting With President Obama, Presented With Award During White House’s Champions of Change Event
June 13, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative President Roland C. Warren to be Honored at White House’s Champions of Change Event: Warren among group of influential fathers and leaders to be recognized for work to strengthen fatherhood
May 25, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative Honors Pampers with Fatherhood Award™: Baby care company receives award for video series highlighting father involvement.
April 19, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative Honors Volkswagen with Fatherhood Award™: Company receives award for “The Force” television commercial highlighting father involvement.
April 23, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative Announces Finalists for 2012 Military Fatherhood Award™: Three exemplary military dads selected from over 450 nominations; public to choose winner on Facebook
February 14, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative Holding Facebook Contest to Select "Fatherhood Movie of the Year": Courageous, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Moneyball, and We Bought a Zoo Nominated
February 7, 2012 - National Fatherhood Initiative and Nissan Partner on “Innovation for Fatherhood” Campaign: Partners to Offer Dads Tips and Resources Focused on the Family Vehicle
January 23, 2012 - Nominations Open for National Fatherhood Initiative’s 2012 Military Fatherhood Award™: Award Celebrates Sacrifices of Military Fathers and their Families

Name	Owner	Date
National Fatherhood Initiative Awarded Contract by	Vincent DiCaro	10/12/2011 9:01:54 AM
NFI to Provide Services to NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Fatherhood Grantees

National Fatherhood Initiative’s Program for Incar	Vincent DiCaro	10/12/2011 9:00:27 AM
Longitudinal Evaluation Confirms InsideOut Dad™ Program is Evidence-Based

National Fatherhood Initiative to Honor Courageous	Vincent DiCaro	10/12/2011 8:58:26 AM
Sherwood Pictures to Receive Award for Work on the Dad-Focused Film

NFI Honors Google Chrome with Fatherhood Award	Vincent DiCaro	8/23/2011 9:11:49 AM
National Fatherhood Initiative has honored Google Chrome with a Fatherhood Award for its "Dear Sophie" film, highlighting father involvement.

NATIONAL FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE HONORS DWYANE WADE	Vincent DiCaro	6/28/2011 12:03:29 PM
National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI) has named Dwyane Wade a recipient of a 2011 Fatherhood Award™ for his dedication to his two sons.

NATIONAL FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE HONORS NISSAN WITH	Vincent DiCaro	6/28/2011 12:02:40 PM
National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI) has honored Nissan with a Fatherhood Award™ for its “Baby” television commercial at its headquarters for the Americas.

NATIONAL FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE HONORS NAVY DAD WIT	Vincent DiCaro	6/28/2011 12:00:25 PM
National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI) has presented LS1 Christopher Cady, U.S. Navy, with the 2011 Military Fatherhood Award™ in a ceremony near the base where he is stationed, Naval Base Kitsap.

NFI Issues Call to Action to Black Church	Vincent DiCaro	6/9/2011 4:00:57 PM
An interdenominational group of African-American pastors has united to ignite a movement to renew marriage and fatherhood in the African-American community.

NFI Launches "Be a Dad" PSA	Vincent DiCaro	6/9/2011 3:58:10 PM
NEW TELEVISION AD ENCOURAGES FATHERS TO SPEND TIME WITH THEIR CHILDREN

NFI Applauds Congress' Extension of Funding	Audra J. Hoover	2/17/2011 1:58:01 PM
National Fatherhood Initiative Applauds Congress’ Extension of Fatherhood and Marriage Funding

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