“Kenneth Braswell is an inspirational person, who has proven that he practices what he preaches. He consistently exhibits tremendous passion toward the cause of responsible fatherhood. I know Mr. Braswell professionally as the Director of the NYS OTDA Fatherhood Initiative. However I’ve grow to consider Kenneth to be a supportive friend. Within the Fatherhood Initiative programs I witness Mr. Braswell’s constant support toward the fatherhood programs and the father participants. Kenneth always has an on- hands demeanor and he displays an attitude of empathy and compassion. Mr. Braswell gives of himself over and beyond the call of duty. It is truly my privilege and pleasure to work with Kenneth Braswell toward the goal of responsible fatherhood. His knowledge, insight, commitment and work ethics all are of great value and truly are inspiring.”

Theresa Dobie, Fatherhood Program Manager
St. Nicholas Neighborhood Preservation Corporation
 

“Kenneth's passion and commitment to his work and the field of supporting fathers and fatherhood is exemplary and highly regarded. Kenneth brings enormous energy and integrity to this field of work and is able to communicate this at strategic and operational levels to influence policy, implement action and to ensure that it is accessible. Kenneth is able to connect with people and demonstrates this by his ability to understand and empathize with a range of issues which are challenging for men, fathers and parents.”

Taylor Fiona, Strategic Development Manager
Surrey Primary Care Trust, United Kingdom
 

“Kenneth Braswell is well known and respected in the national fatherhood movement as a progressive leader who understands his client, his community and the value of partnerships and collaboration. I have been able to call upon him for his advice and to rely on his expertise as we build our programming in Detroit. He is an outstanding professional!”

Robin Wright King, Executive Director
The Empowerment Foundation
 

“Kenneth is the very example of what commitment and dedication can do for a program. He has single-handedly made the Fatherhood Initiative Program the success that it is today. His strong interpersonal skill allows him to build the relationships necessary to keep a program like that flourishing.”

Davida Twitty, Executive Assistant
New York State United Teachers
 

“Kenneth is an extraordinary gentleman, both professionally and personally. His unfathomable passion for people, the community and advocacy within the Responsible Fatherhood Movement is immeasurable.”

Chandra McQueen , Owner
Moona Public Relations LLC
 

“Excellence is defined by passion. Without passion, there can be no excellence. Kenneth is an alive definition of passion in his work as founder of Fathers, Inc. He exudes the confidence, compassion, and humility necessary to love men, women, and children through problems exacerbated by fathers not tending for their children. He has always helped me in times of need, as a sponsor for Real Men Cook, as a friend during my job search, as a brother sending encouragement in our mutual walk in faith. Passion, Integrity and excellence. You won't miss working with Kenneth Braswell.”

Frederick Johnson II
CEO , Communion, Inc.
 

“Kenneth Braswell is an amazing man. His courage to take the journey toward responsible fatherhood and then his sacrifices to become a leader in that movement are inspirational. Clear and committed he is a continued contribution. This man gives unselfishly to cause our children to have the experience of being fathered. I am proud to be a part of that crusade and supporter of anything Kenneth with which he is involved.”

Yvette Moyo, President & Cofounder
Real Men Cook and MOBE (Marketing Opportunities in Business & Entertainment)
 

“I have been a colleague, a business partner, and an associate of Kenneth Braswell. Each endeavor has brought me to this conclusion; He is a brilliant, resilient, and efficient man. Year after year I am impressed more and more. I truly appreciate his character and integrity, which has not been easy to find in other arenas. A truly gifted man that has been an example to me as well as friend.

Joel Austin, Owner
Daddy UniverseCity Inc.
 

“I have worked with Kenneth Braswell on numerous projects from fatherhood conferences to family-centered lectures and workshops. Mr. Braswell has been a tireless champion in the area of responsible fatherhood and strengthening families. He is diligent, committed, solution-focused and strategic. I highly recommend Mr. Braswell as he continues the critical work of strengthening fathers and families on the local, national and international level.”

Cassandra Mack, Founder and CEO
Strategies for Empowered Living Inc.
 

“I have known Kenneth for approximately three years now, and it has been my pleasure to observe his tremendous growth in the social service industry. His compassion, energy, experience, and wealth of knowledge has served him well as he has fought vigorously to end the vicious cycle of fatherlessness. I am proud to call Kenneth friend, colleague, author, and champion for the cause of Fatherhood, and Marriage and Families. I wholeheartedly recommend, and endorse his candidacy for Executive Director.”

Benny LaBran , Program Manager
Family Road of Greater Baton Rouge
 

“Fathers Incorporated, under the leadership of its Executive Director Mr. Kenneth Braswell, provides Fathers with some of the key "pieces of the puzzle" to positively shaping the minds and souls of our children -- our future -- our bridge to the future. An effective leader, Mr. Braswell demonstrates an understanding that every idea is important and that every voice must be heard by building coalitions and forming strategic alliances with individuals and organizations throughout the Global Fatherhood Community. Diane A. Sears Member, UNIVERSITY COUNCIL FOR FATHERHOOD AND MEN'S STUDIES at AKAMAI UNIVERSITY (Hilo, Hawaii) Director, IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R) INTERNATIONAL FATHERHOOD AND MEN'S ISSUES INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Managing Editor - IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R) Editor/Author - IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R)--TRANSCENDING BOUNDARIES”

Diane Sears , Managing Editor
IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R), BSI International, Inc.
 

“Ken and I are both supervising government-funded Fatherhood Initiatives. He has been an excellent source for information and has helped link us with other agencies engaged in the Fatherhood movement. Conversations have been stimulating and inspiriting and have had a direct impact on improving our programs. This past year he organized an excellent and his commitment is endless.”

Cindy Colter, Assistant Commissioner
NYC Department of Youth & Community Development