Former Participant Publishes Second Book of Poems

Book Signing in Trenton on May 22! We are so proud of Demetrius Moses-Lake, who will be at The Father Center on May 22, between 11 am and 3 pm, signing copies of his second book of poetry, “From a Bird Point of View: A Lost Bird Who Found Poetry.” Demetrius, an alumnus of one […]
Platinum Dad Honoree Spotlight: Rev. Cory Jones

The Father Center of New Jersey is proud to honor Rev. Cory Jones, Senior Pastor at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Burlington, NJ, as one of its 20th Anniversary Platinum Dads. Rev. Jones has been a longtime supporter of The Father Center of New Jersey’s mission, to which he was first introduced through a fellow minister, […]
The Father Center of New Jersey Celebrates 20 Years of Platinum Dads

The Father Center of New Jersey invites the community to celebrate two decades of honoring exceptional fathers and leaders at its 20th Anniversary Platinum Dads Gala, taking place on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 4 to 8 pm, at The Bradford Estate in Hainesport, NJ. This milestone event will pay tribute to an extraordinary group […]
Anthony Carabelli Reflects on Fatherhood

“I’m truly honored to be recognized as a Platinum Dad. Being a father isn’t about grand gestures—it’s about listening, showing up, and making quiet sacrifices that often go unseen. The legacy I pass on to my two boys isn’t carved in stone, but etched in everyday moments—through the values we live, the stories we share, […]
Rashan McNeil: A Proud, Motivated Father

Trenton resident Rashan McNeil makes the most of every interaction with his children. “When Rashan talks about his kids, his eyes sparkle with pride and joy,” says Yanira Medina, WIB Program Manager, The Father Center of New Jersey. “You can see the love he has for his children radiating from his smile. Rashan is working […]
Victoria Hosendorf Is Making Things Happen!

We are spotlighting Executive Board member Victoria Hosendorf this month as a special thank you for her active engagement on the Board of Directors and the planning committee for the 20th Anniversary Platinum Dads celebration, which will take place at The Bradford Estate on June 6. It’s one of our most important fundraisers of the […]
Open House in Burlington, Thursday, April 24

Discover all of the resources The Father Center of New Jersey has to offer men in Burlington County. Find out how you can advance your career by earning these and other certifications: Forklift, ServSafe Handler, SORA, Basic First Aid & CPR, and OSHA 10. Thursday, April 24, 202510 am to 1 pm, or 4 to […]
Drive2Independence Gets Participants On the Road to Success

Our Drive2Independence program’s first class was not only a success but also a significant milestone to our participants’ journey toward independence and self-sufficiency. The program was designed to empower individuals to break free from dependence on others and take control of their own life. Shawn, pictured here, came a considerable distance to be part of […]
Gary Johnson Makes First Sale as an Artist!

Ask any artist what it means to sell their first piece of work and they will certainly share stories of elation, maybe even disbelief. It’s no small task! That’s why we are so thrilled to announce that Gary Johnson, a participant at The Father Center of New Jersey and an incredibly talented artist, made his […]
William “Bill” Rauh Searched for a Meaningful Retirement and Found TFCNJ

Nearing retirement from a successful 29-year career at Johnson & Johnson, William Rauh was looking to join the board of a nonprofit organization whose mission aligned with his interests and skills. He quickly discovered many excellent organizations supporting great causes, and decided to narrow his search to organizations devoted to men and boys. Bill, who […]