Ishmael Street

Social Media and Marketing Consultant

Ishmael Street is the Social Media and Marketing Consultant for the Real Dads Network.  He started as Marketing Director for non-profit organization called “Day With Daddy”. He served as the Publicity and Talent Relations Director for two radio shows “The Love Jones Experience” with Goddess Jones and “Hip Hop Today/Red Cup Radio”, which he interviewed…

Faith Based Community Liaison

“As the father goes, so goes the family…” For more than a quarter-century, Aubrey LeGrier has sought to serve, support, and strengthen fathers, father figures, and future fathers through a variety of vehicles and a multitude of methods. As the 3rd of four (proud!) sons to a “real dad,” one of my life’s missions is…

Facilitator for Real Dads Clubs

I am the proud father of a fifteen-year-old daughter name, Taylor. Shortly after graduating high school I joined the U.S. Air Force and served four years in the military before embarking on a long career in law enforcement. Currently, I’m a full-time real estate investor and salesperson. I’ve been a Real Dad member for many…

Community Liaison for RDN

Leon Tulton is a community liaison for Real Dads Network. He helps promote activities of the organization (e.g. monthly club meetings) at community gatherings such as Manhattan Community Board 10’s general meetings each month. Leon works with his fellow dads to raise awareness about the importance of fathers being politically involved in local and state…

Community Liaison

Kenneth R. Alexander, Community Liaison / Real Dads Club Facilitator A Father who is a dad to his child/children and tries to make progress easier by being a channel of communication between other dads and fatherhood organizations. A dad that drives the vehicle and steers through Enlightening, Encouraging, and Empowering life-changing information. A conductor who…

Real Dads Club Facilitator

Kenyatta T. Rouse is a proud father of a teenaged son and pre-schooler daughter. He conducts outreach at various forums in the community and enjoys working with fathers to keep them connected with their children. Mr. Rouse, a graduate of the State University of New York – Albany, has worked in law enforcement. He is…

Real Dads Club Facilitator

In 2019 Michael Nisbett, (Uncle Mike to many) retired from Hunter College after 37 years of service. He was the director of the college’s Technology Resource Center. Under his leadership, the center expanded and developed many programs and initiatives. One of which was the Zabar Internship Program. This program hired computer science students and provided…

Founder & Executive Director

Derek Phillips is the founder and Executive Director of the Real Dads Network, an organization that is committed to strengthening the institution of the family by promoting the positive aspects of fatherhood in all media.