SFN Dad To Dad 330 - Mastermind Group Monday With Jordan Jankus Of Wallingford, VT

This is part of a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts.  Each Monday host David Hirsch interviews one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family.  This Monday’s guest is Jordan Jankus of Wallingford, VT who is a disability advocate, founder of Plastic Learning, a freelance writer and perhaps most importantly, father of two including an adult daughter with Cerebral Palsy.  Jordan and his wife, Cathy, have been married for 49 years and are the proud parents to two children: Justin (35) and Jessie (45) who has multiple developmental disabilities including Cerebral Palsy. Jordan is a freelance writer and disability advocate, serving in various roles, as a vocational coach, case-manager, advocate and personal technology specialist.  Jordan is also founder of Plastic Learning, which was created to promote lifelong learning opportunities for people with cognitive disabilities.Jordan is also a more recent member of the SFN Dad To Dad Mastermind Group community.  He was previously featured in episode #311 of the SFN Dad To Dad Podcast in June 2024. It’s an uplifting conversation and a reminder, no matter what age you are, there is value in being in fellowship with other dads, all on this episode of the SFN Dad to Dad Podcast.Show Notes - Email - [email protected] -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-jankus-a4215328/Website – https://plasticlearning.com/Substack - https://plastlearn.substack.com/  About the SFN Mastermind Group –WHAT- SFN Mastermind Group dads meet weekly by Zoom for 75 minutes. Each meeting:◦            starts with a round of wins from the past week,◦            includes a discussion of the current book (6 per year) being reviewed,◦            has two Dad-In-The-Middle sessions for dads to share a challenge, and◦            ends with a recap and look at the week ahead. WHO - SFN Mastermind Group Dads are those:◦            seeking meaningful friendships with like-minded dads,◦            willing to invest their time and make a financial commitment,◦            looking for a safe place to be open and authentic, and◦            who realize seeking advice is a strength, not a weakness.  WHY - SFN Mastermind Group Dads benefit by:◦            realizing they are NOT alone◦            having better relationships with their spouse,◦            developing improved understandings of their child(ren),◦            tapping into the experience and wisdom of others,◦            getting weekly encouragement from like-minded dads, and◦            creating a pathway to become the best version of themselves21st Century Dads Foundation is looking to provide 100 special needs fathers with the opportunity to be part of the class of 2024 Mastermind Group.   Curious to learn more?Are you looking to meet like-minded dads?Do you feel like something is missing?  SFN Mastermind Group FAQs - https://21stcenturydads.org/sfn-mastermind-group/  Schedule A Call -