The Dads Network - Site Logo
Email : info@thedadsnetwork.org
Shop TDN Merch
info@thedadsnetwork.org
Log In to Account

The Dads Network CIC

The Dads Network is the national membership organisation for all community dads' groups in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Do you run a community dads' group? Register Now
The Dads Network Groups - Father and daughter hugging on beach

Search for a local group

Our website’s map search function makes finding groups local to you effortless. Simply explore the interactive map to pinpoint and search or click the “use my location” button to find groups local to your area. Remember, you can alter the distance from your location at any time.

Show results within of

Register your group

Why join us?

Do you run a group for dads and children? Are you based in England, Northern Ireland or Wales? Why not join us? Membership of The Dads Network is free and there are many benefits of joining. You will be on our interactive map so families can more easily find you.

If you are thinking of setting up a new dads’ group, please feel free to contact us. And if you are looking to support, fund or sponsor a dads project, do get in touch.

Then the map section. If you need to have the map search function on a different page, that is fine but please call it ‘Find my local dads group’.

Benefits of joining

  • Along with over 150 other groups, you will be easily findable by families on the map.
  • The Dads Network supports dads groups across the UK with advice, ideas, evidence, case studies, promotion and resources. Are you looking to set up a dads group? Want to know more about how to evaluate your work and demonstrate your impact? Need help with a funding application? Do you need to promote your group to more families?  Our Expert Panel can help – please get in touch.
  • By being part of a national membership organisation, The Dads Network can help you connect with other dads group leaders and, together, we are a voice for the sector. We can work together to advocate the value of community dads groups and make sure policy-makers, funders and supporters know about the impact of our work. Keep an eye out for our regional and national gatherings.
  • The Dads Network runs a number of small festivals each year called DadFest. As a member, the dads and children who attend your dads group can attend these events and meet up with other dads for a fun weekend. If you want a DadFest in your area, get in touch.
  • As a member of The Dads Network, you and the dads who attend your group, are eligible to discounts on a range of great products and services.
Your name(Required)
*This address will dictate where the pin for your group appears on diretcory map
*Requires full url address for example : https://thedadsnetwork.org/
*Requires full url address for example : https://www.facebook.com/thedadsnetwork/
*Requires full url address for example : https://www.instagram.com/thedadsnetwork/
Here you can share a little bit about your group and what it has to offer.

Question or query about registration or running a group?

Get in touch if you run a group, or if you are thinking of setting one up. Contact us if you want to support, sponsor or invest in your local community dads group in some way.
Contact Us