Breaking Cycles: Dr. Alan Michael Graves on Fatherhood, Trauma, and Disrupting Poverty

Welcome to another insightful episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we are honored to have with us Dr. Alan-Michael S. Graves, a dedicated advocate for fatherhood engagement and a leader in the field of human services. As the Senior Director of Teaching and Capacity Building with the Good Plus Foundation, Dr. Graves is at the forefront of developing programs and advocating for policy changes that support fathers and strengthen families.

With over 20 years of experience in both public and private sectors, Dr. Graves has brought his expertise in program development, family partnerships, and interagency systems of care to his work with organizations across the country. His commitment to addressing disparities within systems and his passion for fatherhood engagement have made him a key figure in driving meaningful change.

As a parent himself, Dr. Graves draws from both his personal and professional experiences to positively impact children, families, and communities. We are thrilled to dive into his journey and hear his insights on the importance of fatherhood.