Past Events

September 13
Podcast.

September 12
Father-Con Luncheon with keynote speaker Dr. Gregory Williams.

August 6
National Night Out event, Los Angeles.

August 4
Spoke at Fundraiser for Miraculous Love Kids - Lanny Cordola - Father-Con 2024 Heart of the Father Award recipient.

July 27
Community Health Fair, Pacoima.

July 22
Presentation to students at Cal State, Los Angeles.

June 22
Juneteenth community event at Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Long Beach.

June 15
2nd Annual "Fathers Read - Kids Succeed!" event at the Columbia Memorial Space Center, Downey.
Free Books, Free Pizza, Fathers & Authors Reading, Prizes & Games, and Free Museum Day.

June 15:
1st "Fathers Read - Kids Succeed!" event, Santa Clarita.

June 13

Presentation at Lions Club, Victorville.

June 7

Presentation to fathers and their young children for Plaza de la Raza - Child Development Services at Maizeland Elementary School.

April 30
Presentation to Sulphur Springs School District.

April 26
"Maya" film screening at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Redondo Beach.

April 24
Presentation at the 25th Annual International Family and Father Conference, Los Angeles.
Patrick Erlandson given the Honorable John S. Martinez Leader of the Year Award.

April 10
Presentation to business students, Cal State University, Dominguez Hills.

March 20
"Vulnerable Innocence" film screening at Laemmle Monica Film Center, with panel and Q/A.

March 18
"Vulnerable Innocence" film screening at LOOK Cinema, Downey, panel and Q/A with Downey city mayor, former mayor, and 2 city council members.

March 11
Presentation to 2 classes at LA City College.

March 9
Fatherhood Summit, Redlands. Table and Father-Con introduction.

March 6
"Maya" film screening at LOOK Cinema, Glendale, with panel and Q/A.

February 21
"Maya" film screening at LOOK Cinema, Downey, with panel and Q/A.

February 9
Tarzana community event.

January 27
Father-Con introduction to community leadership, Santa Clarita.

January 27
Human Trafficking Forum at Buena Vista Library, Burbank, presentation and panel.

January 24
Premier of human trafficking film "Maya" at Laemmle Theater, panel and and Q/A. 

January 21
Center of Hope Church, Inglewood, table event.

January 7
Foothill Vineyard Church, 2 presentations and table.​​

November 16
Father-Con screening and panel discussion of "Foster Boy", "Kids in the Spotlight", and "Don’t Get Comfortable".

October 29
Day of the Dead, Downey.

October 18
Clarion Voice Podcast interview.

October 5
Presentation at Kiwanis Club, Downey.

September 18
Father-Con outreach screening of the documentary film “Sextortion - the Hidden Pandemic” at Saddleback Church.

September 8
“Our Kids Online” film screening, panel with Helen Taylor (Exodus Cry), Mark Winkler (Author of "My Daughter’s Keeper"), Detective Daniel (Downey PD, Cyber Crimes Against Children), and Stephanie Powell (National Center on Sexual Exploitation).

July 27
“Angie: Lost Girls” film screening, panel with Julia Verdin (writer/director), Tera Hilliard (Forgotten Children, Inc), Ray Brecini (Retired LA Sheriffs Dept, Human Trafficking Task Force), Donald Williams III (D.A.D. Project), and Maui Chacon (survivor).

July 19
Rotary meeting presentation, Downey.

July 11
Greater Clergy Council of Downey presentation.

June 27
Teaching class for foster families on Cyber Safety, Fathers and Human Trafficking at Long Beach City College.

May 20
Commission of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice of the UNODC “Strengthening Family Relationships as a Means of Crime Prevention". Presentation "Fathers, the Overlooked Link to Prevention" by Patrick Erlandson.

April 9　
3rd FATHER-CON CONFERENCE at Warren High School, Downey.

April 6
Presentation at the Inland Empire CASE Outreach and Community Education meeting.

March 26　
Breaking the Chains Festival, table.

March 23　
Kiwanis Los Amigos Club, Downey. Presentation at the club meeting about the need for fathers as prevention of human trafficking and other horrors with Patrick Erlandson, Vijay Patel, and Rick Rodriguez.

March 23
Presentation on Father-Con at San Pedro Clergy meeting.

March 19 
Downey Street Fair, community table with Joseph Luisi.

March 19
Global prayer gathering, presentation about fathers and prevention of human trafficking with board member Joseph Luisi.

March 19　
Presentation on engaging men in the fight against human trafficking, Atascadero, with the Freedom Calling of North County.

March 15
Radio interview with KBLA with board member Mark Winkler.

March 10
Inhumane Podcast interview with Antoinette Villarreal (host) and Patrick Erlandson & Donald Parish, Jr.

February 23
Clarion Voice Podcast interview.

January 27
Meeting with Downey Education Foundation.

January 9 
Artists for Change event.

January 8
Organization committee and Panelist of Los Angeles.

December 14 
Podcast interview.

December 5 
Speech at Artists for Change gathering of entertainment industry members.

November 28
"Show me the Father" film screening and panel discussion at Desert Reign Church, Downey.

November 24
Kiwanis Club, Downey, presentation with Patrick Erlandson and board member Vijay Patel.

November 15
Downey Clergy Meeting presentation.