Through innovative programs, resources, and support networks, we equip fathers with the tools they need to prioritize their well-being, engage meaningfully with their families, and contribute positively to society. By investing in fathers, we're investing in the future, creating a world where every child has the opportunity to thrive and every father is empowered to make a difference.

Doing Our Part Every day to empower fathers to embody their roles as individuals, leaders, caregivers, and mentors.

Our Story

Dope Dads is a community founded on the transformative experience of fatherhood—a journey that began for me with the birth of my daughter. This profound event not only reshaped my understanding of being a dad but also brought to light my own experiences growing up with a father who was physically present but emotionally distant. These reflections fueled my commitment to ensuring other fathers do not feel alone in their journey.

Our mission is to foster an environment of brotherhood through fatherhood, uniting us in our common goals: to navigate the challenges of parenting and to support our loved ones as best as we can. By sharing our stories and experiences, we not only grow as individuals but also strengthen the collective fabric of our community, making us all better fathers for our children.

Our Community

Dope Dads recognizes the integral role fathers play within communities. By empowering fathers to actively engage with their families, we aim to foster stronger family units, which in turn, contribute to the fabric of vibrant and supportive communities.

Our Executive Board

  • Rob Owens

    CEO & Founder

  • Eric Echols

    North Georgia Orthodontics

  • Tia Forbes, PhD

    Georgia State University

  • Quinetha Frasier

  • Frank Hoffman, MBA

    Fundraising Consultant & Coach

  • Ketisha Kinnebrew, MBA

    Atlanta Public Schools

  • Yanory Norwood

    TPG

  • Jason Terrell

    Walton Family Foundation

  • Jamal Webb

    Clayton County Sheriff’s Office

Our Advisors