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Fathers Aren’t Optional — The Father Absence Crisis | Erik Vecere
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EPISODE 23 — Fathers Aren’t Optional with Erik Vecere
In this episode of Across The Table, James Finochio speaks with Erik Vecere from the National Fatherhood Initiative about the importance of father involvement and the ongoing father absence crisis in America.
Today, more than 18 million children are growing up without their father in the home. Erik breaks down the research behind why fathers matter, how father absence affects children and communities, and what organizations across the country are doing to support responsible fatherhood.
They discuss:
• the real impact of…
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