Past Activities

August 6. National Night Out event Los Angeles

August 4. Spoke at Fundraiser for Miraculous Love Kids - Lanny Cordola - Father-Con 2024 Heart of the

Father Award recipient

July 27 Community Health Fair, Pacoima

July 22. Presentation to students at Cal State LA

June 22. Juneteenth community event - Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Long Beach

June 15. 2nd Annual Fathers Read - Kids Succeed! event at the Columbia Memorial

Space Center, Downey with Free Books, Free Pizza, Fathers and Authors

Reading, Prizes and Games and Free Museum Day.

June 15. 1st Fathers Read - Kids Succeed event in Santa Clarita

June 13. Presentation Victorville, CA Lions Club

June 7. Presentation to fathers and their young childen for Plaza de la Raza - Child

Development Services atMaizeland Elementary School

April 30 Presentation to Sulpher Springs School District

April 26 Film screening of MAYA at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Redondo

Beach, CA

April 24 Presentation at the 25th Annual International Family and Father

Conference, Los Angeles, Fathers and the Interesection with Human

Trafficking

Patrick Erlandson presented the Honorable John S. Martinez Leader of

the Year Honoree

April 10, Presentation to business students, Cal State University Dominguez Hills

March 20. Film screening Vulnerable Innocence Laemmle Monica Film Center

followed by panel discussion and Q/A

March 18. Film screening Vulnerable Innocence LOOK Cinema Downey with panel

and Q/A. with Downey city mayor, former mayor, 2 city council members

March 11. LA City College Father-Con presentation to 2 classes

March 9. Fatherhood Summit. Redlands Table and Father-Con introduction

March 6. Maya film screening LOOK Cinema Glendale with panel discussion Q/A

February 21. Maya film screening LOOK Cinema Downey with panel discussion Q/A

February 9. Tarzana community event

January 27, Home event Father-Con introduction to community leadership, Santa

Clarita

January 27. Human Trafficking Forum, Burbank Buena Vista Library - presentation

and panel discussion

January 24 Premier of human trafficking film Maya at Laemmle Theater - panel

discussion and Q/ A session

January 21. Center of Hope church, Inglewood, table event

January 7. Foothill Vinyard Church - 2 presentations and table

2024

November 16. Father-Con screening and panel discussion of Foster Boy and the Kids

in the Spotlight foster youth created film, Don’t Get Comfortable

October 29 Day of the Dead in Downey

October 18 Clarion Voice podcast interview

October 5 Presentation at Downey Kiwanis Club

September 18 Saddleback Church Father-Con outreach Screening of the

documentary film “Sextortion - the Hidden Pandemic”

September 8 Film Screening & Panel “Our Kids Online” with Helen Taylor (Exodus

Cry) Mark Winkler (Author, My Daughter’s Keeper) Detective Daniel

(Downey PD - Cyber Crimes Against Children) Stephanie Powell (National

Center on Sexual Exploitation)

July 27 Film Screening with panel discussion “Angie: Lost Girls” With writer/director Julia Verdin, Tera Hilliard (Forgotten Children, Inc) Ray Brecini (Retired LA Sheriffs Dept - Los Angeles Human Trafficking Task Force, Donald Williams III (DAD Project) Maui Chacon (survivor)

July 19 Downey Rotary meeting presentation

July 11 Greater Clergy Council of Downey presentation

June 27 Teaching class for foster families on Cyber Safety, Fathers and Human Trafficking at Long Beach City College

May 20 Commision of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice of the UNODC

- “Strengthening-Family-Relationships as a means of Crime prevention

Presentation on Fathers - the overlooked link to prevention By Patrick Erlandson

April 9 3rd FATHER-CON CONFERENCE at Warren High School in Downey

April 6 Presentation at the Inland Empire CASE Outreach and Community Education meeting

March 26 Breaking the Chains Festival table

March 23 Kiwanis Los Amigos Club of Downey spoke at the club meeting about the need for fathers as prevention of human trafficking and other horrors with Patrick Earlandson, Vijay Patel and Rick Rodriguez.

March 23 Presented on Father-Con San Pedro Clergy meeting

March 19 Downey Street Fair community table Joseph Luisi

March 19 Global prayer gathering spoke about fathers and prevention of human trafficking with board member Joseph Luisi

March 19 Gave presentation on engaging men in the fight against human trafficking in Atascadero, CA with the Freedom Calling of North County

March 15 Rradio interview with KBLA with board member Mark Winkler

March 10 Inhumane Podcast with host Antoinette Villarreal interview with Patrick Erlandson & Donald Parish,Jr.

February 23 Interview on podcast the Clarion Voice

January 27 Meeting with Downey Education Foundation 

January 9 Artist 4 Change event

January 8 Organization committee and Panelist of LA

2023

December 14 Podcast interview

December 5 Spoke at Artists for Change gathering of entertainment industry members

November 28 Show me the Father film screening and panel discussion at Desert Reign Church Downey

November 24 Kiwanis Downey presentation with Patrick Earlandson and board member Vijay Patel.

November 15 Downey Clergy Meeting presentation

Patrick Erlandson given the Honorable John S. Martinez Leader of the Year award at the Annual International Family and Father Conference 2024

Presentation for the Commision of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice of the UNODC

3rd Father-Con Conference in Downey

Father-Con supporting community awareness in Compton

Rradio interview with KBLA

Radio interview of Patrick Erlandson & Mark Winkler at KBLA

Speaking at Artists4Change gathering of entertainment industry professionals

Speaking at Artist4Change meeting of film industry professionals