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Partner profile: Growing Up Without a Father

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We’re featuring different organisations from the Fathers Matter directory to give an overview of what they do. In this edition, we spoke to the founder of Father A Nation, Craig Wilkinson.

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What does Growing Up Without a Father do?

We bring hope to the hopeless.

Who does Growing Up Without a Father help?

Single mothers, fatherless boys and girls and orphans.

Do you have any advice for those navigating life without a father?

It is not the end of the world if you grew up without a father. Just find your purpose: “What am I doing here?”, and pursue it.

What is the most interesting thing that you have learnt while running/working for your organisation?

Nothing is impossible if you believe and have the guts to change.

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If you were president for a day, what would you do?

Ask all South Africans to pray and clean our beautiful country.

Does your organisation have any great resources to use

  • Resources – Boy Child You Matter Training Programme for Boys
  • Books – Boy Child You Matter and Growing Up Without A Father

Do you have a website and/ or social media presence? If so, please list the address/ handles.
Facebook – Click here to visit the Facebook Page
Website - www.growingupwithoutafather.org.za


If people want to get hold of you, what is the best way to do that?
Email info@growingupwithoutafather.org.za

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