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Amy Fouse

Amy Fouse formerly worked as Good Dads’ Project Manager. She has a Master of Science degree from Missouri State University in Community Engagement and Resource Management. She has been married to her husband, Steven, for 20 years and is mom…

Nicholas Fang

Nick Fang, Intern at Good Dads, is an undergraduate student in Psychology at Missouri State University. He has previously held the Health and Wellness Chair position in his fraternity, implementing a mental health initiative. He enjoys meeting new people and…

Ron Hartman

Ron Hartman loves just about everything outdoors.  He has fished and hunted the high plains of Wyoming and the Rockies from Wyoming to Montana and Idaho.  But his favorite thing to do is get in a canoe and float the…

Dirk Rowe

(Raymond) Dirk Rowe is an Outreach Chaplain at Victory Mission & Ministry in Springfield, Missouri. He had the honor of hosting the first Good Dads class at Victory Mission and has greatly enjoyed seeing this amazing opportunity grow into multiple…

Rhonda Andersen

Rhonda Andersen is a retired educator who joined the team in 2018. As the Director of Training & Education, she assists in training NPGD facilitators and manages the Good Dads headquarters.

Shawn Moreland

Shawn Moreland loves being the father of one terrific ten-year-old. He serves as a chaplain in the Army National Guard and lives with his wife and son in Springfield, MO. He can be reached for question or comment at [email protected]

Michael Smith

Michael Smith, the author of The Power of Dadhood: How to Become the Father Your Child Need, is the father of three adult children and grandfather of four. He is a retired US Air Force officer and resides with his…

Deron Smith

Deron came to Lipscomb as Dean of Vocation and Spiritual Formation in July 2020 to join the wider mission of Lipscomb to equip and educate students to reflect the character of Jesus as they prepare to engage the world in…

Brandon Hyman

Brandon Hyman is a military dad of two who counts on his wife’s good will and flexibility.

Herb Cody

​Herb Cody is a husband and father of three. He is a part time Uber driver and full time caregiver of his spouse, who suffered a traumatic brain injury after an auto accident November, 2015. Herb loves football and is…