No One Hands You A Manual For Being A Dad.
Dad Skool is where fathers learn the things nobody taught them — from men who are further down the road. Watch the two-minute intro, then pick the card that fits where you are right now.
What is Dad Skool?
Brief Video Embed Here • 2:18
Started with six dads and a whiteboard.
What began as a Tuesday-night circle became a nonprofit built on one idea: fathers do better when they are not doing it alone. We run curriculum, mentorship, and local chapters — not lectures.
Every dollar of membership funds scholarship seats for dads who can't pay, so the room stays open to anyone who walks in.
First-time fathers
Zero to one, with people who remember what that felt like.
Dads mid-season
Toddlers to teenagers, work pulling one way and home the other.
Single and co-parenting dads
Practical support without judgment about how you got here.
Veteran dads giving back
Mentors who turn hard-won experience into someone else's head start.
A Room, Not A Feed
Live sessions with real dads. Nothing to scroll, someone to answer to.
Curriculum That's Been Used
Built and revised by the fathers who came through it, not by consultants.
Your Dues Fund A Seat
Membership underwrites scholarship spots for dads who can't pay. You join, someone else gets in.
Pick Your Card.
Note: Everything included in Free is automatically included in Premium, VIP & Legacy.
Premium
or $190/year • Gold Card Membership
Dads who want in the room — sessions, curriculum, and the local chapter.
- •Gold Card Membership
- •Weekly Dad Skool sessions
- •Member forum access
- •Local chapter events
- •Includes all open & free community perks
VIP
or $690/year • Black Card Membership (Triple D)
Dads who want a mentor, a small group, and the Triple D perks.
- •Black Card Membership (Triple D)
- •Everything in Premium (auto-included)
- •Matched mentor, monthly
- •Small-group cohort
- •Partner discounts
Legacy
application process • local business required
Founding-level dads who mentor, fund seats, and help steer the org.
- •Legacy Red Card
- •Everything in VIP (auto-included)
- •Mentor training + cohort
- •Funds scholarship seats
- •Voice in program direction
Questions Dads Ask Us.
Straightforward answers about our nonprofit mission, memberships, and community chapters.
No. It's peer mentorship and curriculum. We'll refer you to licensed help when that's what you need.
Reply to any email and ask for a scholarship seat. No forms, no means test. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, no father is turned away.
Short form, then a call with a program lead. Legacy requires that the applicant own or co-own an active local business and commit to mentoring young fathers. Seats are limited.
Any time, up or down, from your member dashboard or by contacting the chapter team.
Real-Time Tagging & Welcome Flows
Every member submission is tagged (tag: dad-skool-[tier]) and triggers the automated orientation series.