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Sat. December 17th, 2022
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Event:
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The Annual Drive Thru Holiday at the Beach
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12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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Place:
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Rainier Beach Presbyterian Church
9656 Waters Ave S, Seattle WA 98118 |
Date:
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June 11th, 2022
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Event:
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Music for Change – We Are Amazing
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Time:
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TBD
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Place:
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Rainier Beach Community Center – PLAZA (outdoor event)
8825 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle WA 98118 |
Events
EMAIL US FOR INFORMATION
The success of FAST depends on YOU.
Because of your generous donations, we are able to reach fathers/mentors and their sons feel hope and promise for their future without limits. Because of your giving, an opportunity to achieve academic success, live healthy lifestyles, build character, and become contributing adults is a possibility.
Changing the mindset
Fatherhood |Family | Community
Present, Positive, and Active
Thank you for your donation and for making the commitment for change.
FAST is a grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We are a preventive versus an “intervention” organization designed to strengthen the relationship between a father and son.
Because of your generous donations, we are able to reach fathers/mentors and their sons feel hope and promise for their future without limits. Because of your giving, an opportunity to achieve academic success, live healthy lifestyles, build character, and become contributing adults is a possibility.
Changing the mindset
Fatherhood |Family | Community
Present, Positive, and Active
Thank you for your donation and for making the commitment for change.
FAST is a grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We are a preventive versus an “intervention” organization designed to strengthen the relationship between a father and son.
JOIN THE MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
Larry Wilmore
Founder & Executive Director It is with great joy to share FAST with YOU! We hope you agree; FAST is a powerful platform to inspire leadership, responsibility and accountability. We are a prevention program versus an intervention program; we believe the dynamic's of a father and son relationship has a significant impact on the many ways social bonds are formed and the growth development of boys maturing into strong, confident men. Fatherhood | Family | Community Remember, it takes TeamWork to make the DreamWork; and we need you to succeed! I look forward to serving you, Larry Wilmore |
Why is FATHERHOOD so important?
71% OF ALL HIGHSCHOOL DROP OUTS COME FROM FATHERLESS HOMES
85% OF YOUTH IN PRISION COME FROM FATHERLESS HOMES Fatherhood Matters… we believe the dynamics of a father and son relationship has significant impact on the many ways social bonds are formed and the growth development of boys maturing into strong, confident men. Together #WeAre Strong |
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OUR PURPOSE
Connecting fathers/mentors and their sons to a positive vision of themselves and their future by connecting them with other positive fathers/sons for outreach activities, events, community building, economic development, educational resources, forums, partnerships, seminars and social networking.
OUR APPROACHOur unique approach connects fathers and their sons together. FAST offer’s a unique approach. We directly reach out to Father and their son(s) in new, fresh and appealing way. We attract them with activities designed just for them! A simple but powerful approach. During each activity we address their issues and discuss positive solutions while providing them with the necessary resources to succeed.
Imagine: Fathers and Sons sharing first time activities together and joining others of the same; gaining strength from each other. A POWERFUL APPROACH |
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Fathers & Sons Together
Because this relationship... MATTERS!
Inspiring Leadership, Responsibility & Accountability
Inspiring Leadership, Responsibility & Accountability
WHAT'S NEXT
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2019 Calendar of Events & Activities
Accountability
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Barbershop Chat Chew & Play
Saturday March 9th, 2019 | 12 – 4 pm Rainier Beach Community Center 8815 Rainier Ave S | Seattle WA 98118 |
Community
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Easter Food Basket Giveaways
Saturday, April 20th, 2019 |
Champions for Change
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BreakFAST of Champions
Saturday, May 4th, 2019 | 10 – 12:30 pm Renton Technical College | Building I 3000 NE 4th St. | Renton, WA 98056 |
Togetherness
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Special Dad & Daughter Day
Saturday, May 4th, 2019 | 5 – 8pm Renton Technical College | Building I 3000 NE 4th St. | Renton, WA 98056 |
Family Strong
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Family Bicycle Day
Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 | 2 – 5pm Genesee Park Shelter 4316 S Genesee St. | Sea WA 98118 |
Excellence
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FAST STEM w/NASA
Astrobiology Science Conference Meeting Mentor Program Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 | 3 – 8:30pm Hyatt Regency/Bellevue, 900 Bellevue WA 98004 |
Focus
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Empowerment Baseball Camp Saturday, July 20th, 2019 | 10 – 2pm
Rainier Beach High School Baseball Playfield 8815 Seward Park Ave S. | Seattle WA 98118 |
Accountability
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Barbershop Chat Chew & Play Saturday, August 31st, 2019 | 12 – 4 pm
Rainier Beach Community Center 8815 Rainier Ave S | Seattle WA 98118 |
#IMCOMMITTED |
#WeAreCOMMITTED |
Welcome to Fathers and Sons Together | FAST
Our Mission:
To empower the relationship between a father and son with the goal of strengthening our families and our communities.
To empower the relationship between a father and son with the goal of strengthening our families and our communities.
EMPOWERING Fathers | DEVELOPING Sons | SUSTAINING Families and STRENGTHENING our Community