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Learn more about our fatherhood initiatives, the people we help, the changes we’re working to make and the organizations making it possible.

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What Is Midlands Gives: How South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families Uses It to Help Midlands Dads

What Is Midlands Gives: How South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families Uses It to Help Midlands Dads

April 24, 2026

Learn how SCCFF uses Midlands Gives to fund free programs for SC dads — parenting, employment, and relationship support across 16 Midlands counties.

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Strategic Plan SCCFF Page 01, SCCFF Strategic Plan 2026–2028 cover graphic reading "Reconnecting Fathers, Rebuilding Families" with the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families logo and a photo of fathers with children

SCCFF Unveils 2026–2028 Strategic Plan: Reconnecting Fathers, Rebuilding Families

April 8, 2026

SCCFF's 2026–2028 Strategic Plan sets bold goals: serve 5,000 fathers annually, expand nationally, and diversify funding to rebuild families across South Carolina.

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2025 Impact Report 1 15 2026 Page 01, A father joyfully lifting his young child outdoors in a sunny field, featured on the SCCFF 2025 Impact Report highlighting fatherhood programs across South Carolina

2025 Impact Report: SCCFF Lifts Fathers, Strengthens Families Across South Carolina

April 6, 2026

The 2025 SCCFF Impact Report highlights 3,409 fathers served, 3,800+ children impacted, 192% of state goals met, and $11.5M in estimated contributions to South Carolina.

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2024 Impact Report Cover, Cover of the SCCFF 2024 Impact Report titled "The Joy of Fatherhood" featuring a smiling father with his three children, published by the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families

2024 Impact Report: Serving More Dads Than Ever

February 3, 2025

The South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families (SCCFF) recently completed its 2024 Impact Report. It will distribute this 12-page annual overview to donors, partners, state legislators, and other current and potential fatherhood champions. Click here to read this exciting overview of our work with dads!

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2024 Gov Proclamation, Official State of South Carolina Governor's Proclamation signed by Governor Henry McMaster declaring June as Joy of Fatherhood Month, issued in support of SCCFF's fatherhood initiative

The Joy of Fatherhood Month Proclamations

June 13, 2024

SCCFF's Joy of Fatherhood campaign earned proclamations from 15+ SC counties and Governor McMaster, celebrating fathers and fatherhood programs across South Carolina in June.

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Memorial Day 2024, Rows of white military grave markers with American flags placed at the base, honoring fallen soldiers at a national cemetery on Memorial Day

Honoring Military Heroes on Memorial Day

May 27, 2024

On Memorial Day, SCCFF honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Reflect on their courage and remember their lasting legacy.

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Bold yellow and red "We Are Hiring" sign graphic announcing a job opening for a Marketing and Communications Coordinator at the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families

We're Hiring! Marketing and Communications Coordinator | SCCFF

May 24, 2024

Hiring and Marketing and Communications Coordinator

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Oriental Dad And Child Lores, A father smiling and holding a laughing baby, representing the joy of fatherhood supported by SCCFF's Midlands Gives Day 2024 fundraising campaign

Midlands Gives Day 2024 | Support SCCFF Fathers

May 6, 2024

Support SCCFF on Midlands Gives Day 2024! Help us reach our $10,000 goal to serve more SC fathers with parenting, employment, and healthy relationship programs.

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Dr Vivien Thomas, Black and white portrait photograph of Dr. Vivien Thomas, pioneering cardiac surgery innovator honored by SCCFF during Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month: Dr. Vivien Thomas

February 23, 2024

This Black History Month, SCCFF honors Dr. Vivien Thomas — a self-taught surgical pioneer whose resilience and genius helped create life-saving cardiac surgery techniques.

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Manger Painting, Classic nativity scene painting depicting the birth of Jesus surrounded by figures in soft golden light, illustrating the hope and wonder of Christmas celebrated by SCCFF

Celebrating Hope at SCCFF This Christmas Season

December 24, 2023

Celebrating Hope at SCCFF this Christmas — a season of love, wonder, and faith. Join us in supporting SC fathers who need hope every day and consider a year-end gift.

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Giving Tuesday is Here!

November 28, 2023

Announcement to donate to SCCFF.

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A Father's Place Announces Expansion into the Lowcountry

September 8, 2023

The South Carolina Center for Fathers and Family (SCCFF) has announced that its primary partner on the coast, A Father’s Place, Inc. (AFP), will be expanding its responsible fatherhood programs into eight additional counties in the Lowcountry beginning October 1, 2023. Wallace Evans, Jr. serves as CEO of A Father’s Place.

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