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Your story could be the reason another father doesn't give up. Tell us what you've been through, a win you fought for, or what this community has meant to you.

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If we share it, we never use your full name, your kids' names, or details that could identify your family.

Read by a father

Every story is read by the founder of Dads Moving Forward, a father who has lived this fight.

Please don't include your children's names, the other parent's name, or case numbers. We'll protect every family's privacy.

Dads Moving Forward shares experiences and awareness, not legal advice. For a custody case, talk to a licensed family law attorney or find free help at LawHelp.org.

If you're struggling right now, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), free and confidential, 24/7. If you or your kids are in danger, call 911.