Walter Simpkins, the Founder and Executive Director of Community Fathers Incorporated completed his journey in this life on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025, surrounded by love from his family and friends.
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Walter’s life was a shining example of dedication, perseverance, and unwavering love for his community. His work with Community Fathers Inc. was more than a mission — it was his life’s passion, and his impact will continue to resonate for generations to come. The countless emails, phone calls, and social media posts are just some of the testimonials that exemplify his ability to relate to people from all walks of life no matter their age, race, or gender.
Amongst his many accolades, Walter was instrumental in changing the way fathers are looked at and respected in family court and the communities they lived in.
​He helped restore hope to the family dynamic in our area by encouraging men to understand and nurture their role as caretakers as well as providers. His vision to uplift men, especially fathers and father figures, will continue to guide the work we do every day!
We invite everyone who has been touched by his work to join us in ensuring that his legacy of service and empowerment endures. Thank you, Walter, for showing us the power of love, commitment, and community. Your light will forever guide our path.
With love and dedication to his mission,
The Community Fathers Inc. Family
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