06/17/2026
FATHERS!!!!! Come join tomorrow at 5:30pm! It’ll be a good time!
💙👨👧👦 Dads, This One Is for You! 👨👦💙
Being a father is one of life’s greatest responsibilities—and one of its greatest rewards. No dad has all the answers, but none of us are meant to do it alone.
We are excited to share Filling the Shoes, a FREE fatherhood class designed to help dads build stronger relationships with their children, grow their parenting skills, and connect with other fathers in a supportive and welcoming environment.
✨ What You’ll Receive:
🎁 $10 gift card for every class you attend
🍽️ Free dinner provided each week
🤝 Support, encouragement, and valuable parenting resources
👨👧 A safe space to learn, share experiences, and grow as a father
📚 Topics include:
✔️ Communication
✔️ Discipline
✔️ Healthy Relationships
✔️ Co-Parenting & Parental Partnerships
✔️ Child Development
✔️ Positive Role Modeling
✔️ Community Resources
📍 East 17th Street Church
1639 E. University Ave., Des Moines
🗓️ Every Thursday beginning June 4th-September 24th
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
⚠️ Please Note: Childcare is not provided onsite. Fathers are welcome to bring their children, but parents will be responsible for supervising them during the class.
🎉 Attend all 12 sessions and you’ll even receive a special completion gift!
Whether you’re a new dad, a seasoned father, or somewhere in between, this is a wonderful opportunity to invest in yourself and your family. We encourage you to reserve your spot today!
💙 Strong fathers help build strong families, and strong families help build strong communities. 💙
