
This is Big Dad Energy
Dads who show up as their best and fullest selves. Dads who build community. Dads who take action on what matters.
That's what we're building. Join us.
What Big Dad Energy Looks Like
When Dads Show Up Together, Powerful Things Happen
We're a national movement of Dads who are celebrating fatherhood, building real community that uplifts and inspires, and participating in local service.
Our approach is simple:
- Connect through what we already love, because Dad life is centered on joy and connection
- Share our stories so we can build and strengthen relationships among Dads
- Know our sh!t and stay informed on what actually affects our kids
- Take action locally to create the communities our children deserve
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By The Numbers
Dads Making Moves
100,000+ Dads and caregivers engaged in family-focused issues
90%+ felt more affirmed as fathers in our local work
90%+ wanted to stay connected and keep building community
Chapters launching nationwide in March 2026
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Lead a Movement in Your City
We're launching local chapters nationwide. Build community, take action, and show your kids what it means to create change—right where you live.
What you get:
- Up to $4,000 for events and activities
- One-on-one coaching from our co-founder
- Resource library with proven strategies
- National network of chapter leads
What you do:
- Host 2-3 gatherings over 3 months that bring Dads together
- Lead at least one local service action
- Build lasting community in your city
Applications close March 6th, 2026
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