P.R.O.U.D. INC.
P.R.O.U.D. Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit empowering LGBTQ+ fathers and the families they're building.
The P.R.O.U.D. Framework
Presence
We show up fully for our children, our partners, and ourselves, because fatherhood begins with simply being there, day after day, in the moments that matter most.
Responsibility
We own our role as protectors, providers, and guides, leading our families by example and standing firm in our commitment even when the work is hard.
Ownership
We claim our story without shame, understanding that our past does not disqualify us from fatherhood — it's exactly what prepares us to lead with empathy and strength.
Unity
We build community, chosen family, and lasting bonds, because no father is meant to heal alone, and belonging is what changes outcomes.
Development
We commit to lifelong growth as men, fathers, and leaders, investing in becoming a little stronger and a little wiser with every step we take.
Programs Preview
THE COURAGE LAB™
THE FATHERHOOD FELLOWSHIP™
THE COURAGE LAB™
A 12-week transformational program that helps fathers heal from trauma, build emotional intelligence, and step into confident, capable leadership at home.
FAMILY REBUILT™
THE FATHERHOOD FELLOWSHIP™
THE COURAGE LAB™
A family-strengthening initiative that restores trust and deepens bonds across every kind of family; co-parents, blended households, chosen family, and beyond.
THE FATHERHOOD FELLOWSHIP™
THE FATHERHOOD FELLOWSHIP™
THE P.R.O.U.D. INC. ACADEMY
A year-long leadership fellowship that equips LGBTQ+ fathers with coaching, advocacy training, and the tools to lead in their families and communities.
THE P.R.O.U.D. INC. ACADEMY
THE P.R.O.U.D. INC. ACADEMY
THE P.R.O.U.D. INC. ACADEMY
An education and leadership program preparing students and families to thrive through academic excellence, character development, and real-world life skills.
P.R.O.U.D. VOLUNTEER CORPS™
THE P.R.O.U.D. INC. ACADEMY
P.R.O.U.D. VOLUNTEER CORPS™
A community engagement program turning service, advocacy, and mentorship into real impact with a place for everyone, whatever time they can give.
Every gift counts. Every father matters.
Your Gift Creates Lasting Change
Your generosity fuels everything from our flagship healing programs to leadership development, family-strengthening workshops, and the volunteer initiatives that carry our mission into communities across the country.