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The Shelley Irwin Show

We continue a series of conversations about Fatherhood

By Shelley Irwin

Published August 13, 2024 at 10:19 AM EDT

A father plays with his son at a park in Amritsar, India, on Father's Day in June 2016.

William Blaylock and Jim Davis share how their organizations are involved.

We continue a series of conversations about Fatherhood. William Blaylock and Jim Davis share how their organizations are involved and share their advice of the role of the father in 2024.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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