Black Male Achievement: Why Fathers Matter

Hear one man’s story of why fathers matter, as well as the work his organization is doing to ensure that fathers get involved and stay involved.

Al Grimes, director of the Cuyahoga County Fatherhood Initiative, shares stories of why he is so passionate about the work he does. He tells the affect his relationships with both his father and his two daughters have had on his life and gives a testament to the positive role of a father in a child’s world. Hear how he has taken this passion to a new level in his work at the fatherhood initiative and how this organization is helping get fathers involved.