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Fatherhood Summit
Reshaping the Narrative of our Fathers

Saturday, June 13, 2026

10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Meet Our Guest Speakers

Dr. Mark Bolden

Keynote Speaker
Mark A. Bolden is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Counseling at Bowie State University’s CACREP-accredited Mental Health program.…

Lamont B. Mitchell

Moderator
Lamont serves as Board Chair and Interim Director of Operations for the 35 year old membership consortium – Anacostia Coordinating…

Stuart Anderson

Speaker
The founder and director of Family & Friends of Incarcerated People (FFOIP), Stuart  is a native Washingtonian.He has lived in…

Brian Atkins

Speaker
Brian Atkins joins the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement as the Program Manager for the Pathways Program, bringing over 15…

Who Should /Attend?

The Martha's Table Fatherhood Summit is your opportunity to learn, connect, and take real steps toward becoming a better you.
Fathers, Uncles, Sons, Father Figures

Ages 21 and older. However all ages are welcome.

Residents of Wards 7 & 8

This event priorities men in Wards 7 & 8. However, all father's and father figures are welcome.

Men Ready To Expand Their Fatherhood Journey

This is for you. Register now to reserve your spot.

/ Childcare provided! Limited spots available!

Event /Details

Martha's Table at The Commons

2375 Elvans Road SE Washington, DC, 20020
Open Hours
Saturday
10am - Kickoff

Thinking About /Attending?

Attendees will have access to:
Wellness Workshops

Take part in workshops, and open conversations about fatherhood. Learn simple, realistic ways to build a better you.

Community Connections

Meet local experts, community leaders, and other men committed to living better lives. Build lasting connections and get linked to programs and support that continue after the event.

Learning Perks

Receive a swag bag filled with essentials, and breakfast and lunch. Plus fresh produce from our market!

Our /Partners

Thank you our partners who make this event possible.

Have /Question?

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Can't Make The Event

If you’re unable to attend the Fatherhood Summit, you can still learn about our District Dads program and access resources to support your health and family well-being.

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