Facilitator Competition
Keep an eye on this page — we'll post updates as we approach October 2, 2026. This year is a gathering of real professionals who've hosted fathers-focused events, coming together to swap practical tips, lessons learned, and what truly engages dads.
Fathers 2025 Highlights
Fathers 2025 was a milestone — full rooms, real dialogue, and practical skills that travelled home with participants. Here's a glimpse of the energy and impact your peers created.



Fathers 2026: A Party of Practitioners
Bring the hard-won insights from your fathers-focused events — what drew dads in, what made them stay, and what sparked change. Share the practical playbooks: recruitment wording, room flow, partner roles, kid-care logistics, safety planning, and post-event follow-ups that kept momentum.
- 📋 Show your run-of-show & outreach assets
- 🎯 Demo your most effective activities
- 📝 Swap templates and checklists
- 🤝 Build new collaborations for 2026–27
Facilitator Awards & Rules
Eligibility
- You have hosted at least one fathers-focused event before Oct 2, 2026.
- You can share evidence (agenda, photos, short clips, or testimonials).
- You agree to publish a short recap/playbook so others can replicate.
Judging
- Reach & Inclusion: attendance, diversity, access
- Design: flow, safety, father-friendly practices
- Impact: participant feedback, follow-ups, next steps
- Sharability: templates, assets others can reuse
We may verify materials and request a short live demo/Q&A from finalists.