The Lasting Impact Of A Dad On A Child's Development | Father's Day Special Ep. 143
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Celebrating Fathers and the Impact of Fatherhood
In this special Father's Day episode of the Truman Charities podcast, host Jamie Truman celebrates fathers, particularly her husband Jerry Truman, co-founder of Truman Charities. Jamie outlines how Truman Charities started with Jerry's initiative to raise funds for Leukemia research and has since grown, raising over $2 million.
She discusses the significant impact fathers have within the family unit and the alarming statistics on youths without fathers. Jamie shares insights from her book 'Vanishing Fathers: The Ripple Effect on Tomorrow's Generation,' which explores the societal consequences of fatherlessness.
Proceeds from the book support at-risk youth charities. The episode features discussions with notable individuals impacted by fatherlessness,
00:00 Introduction and Father's Day Wishes
00:26 The Origin of Truman Charities
01:23 The Importance of Fathers
04:10 Vanishing Fathers: The Book
04:28 Notable Interviews and Stories
06:34 Supporting At-Risk Youths
06:54 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events
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This episode was post produced by Podcast Boutique https://podcastboutique.com/
Chapters
1. Welcome and Truman Charities Origin (00:00:00)
2. The Impact of Missing Fathers (00:01:09)
3. Stories from "Vanishing Fathers" Book (00:02:22)
4. Celebrating Fathers and Book Proceeds (00:03:24)
5. Upcoming Events and How to Support (00:04:32)
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