Mile Stones
1989 The birth of the Security Dads Program.
- 1992: Featured in Parade Magazine and the Indianapolis Star
- 1993: The Indianapolis Education Association Human Rights Award.
- 1994: Martin Luther King Drum Major Award; Featured on Good
Morning America, Cable News Network (CNN), Discovery Channel, and various local channels (ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, WTTV, the Recorder On Air Report, and the IPS Educational Channel); Featured in the New York Times, Red Book, Good Housekeeping, Jet, News Week, Ebony, Men’s Health, The Futurist, and local Newspapers…
- 1994: Founders of United Water, Arlington H.S. Adopt a School
Internship Program.
- 1995: Proclamation of Security Dads Day by Governor Evan Bayh,
May 8, 1995; National Governor’s Associations Distinguished Service Award; 109th Indiana General Assembly (House Concurrent Resolution No. 65) Proclamation; Governors Exemplary Project Award.
- 1996: Honorary Guest and Honorary Mention in Governor Evan
Bayh’s State of the State Address; Mayors Volunteer Partnership Award; Stone on the Canal Walk.
- 1997: The Indianapolis Education Association Human Rights Award.
- 1998: Vice President came to visit Security Dads at Arlington High
School; White House Conference on School Safety in Washington D. C., special guest of Vice President Al Gore, Honorable Mention by President Bill Clinton.
- 1999 – 2002: Members of the Expert Forum and Stage Presenters
for Family Reunion Conference in Nashville, TN, moderated by Vice President Al Gore; Father of Distinction Award by the Circle City chapter of Links; Visited by High School Principals from Nova High School in Moscow Russia; Mayors Character Counts Award; Today show with Al & Tipper Gore; Featured in book “Joined at the Heart” authored by Al and Tipper Gore; Featured in book “From Father to Son” authored by Evan Bayh; Presenters at numerous fathers conferences nationally.
- 2004: Mayors Community Service Award, Stone on the Canal Walk
- 2006: Phillips Temple Church Martin Luther King Community
Service Recognition.
- Greater St. Mark Church Community Service Recognition.
- United Water Indiana Community Spirit Recognition.
- United Water National Care to Share Award.
- 2007: Indiana Pacers Sports & Entertainment “Indiana Heroes”
Recognition, Stacy Toran Foundation Community Service Recognition, ”Inaugural DADS Inc. Fatherhood Hall of Fame” Inductee.
- 2008: Indiana State House of Representatives 95th Legislative
District Community Service Recognition.
- 2010: To Date – over 500,000 volunteer man hours served.
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