Guiding boys into manhood
A year-long programme bringing fathers and sons together through monthly gatherings, meaningful connection and community support.
Support our boys — and you could win
Rising Sons is expanding across the UK, helping fathers and sons strengthen their bond. Our prize draw is now open: every £20 you donate enters you into the draw to win prizes including a seven-day stay on a Greek island, a Norfolk cottage break, and more.
Support us on CrowdfunderWhat we offer
A structured programme deepening the father-son bond and honouring the journey through boyhood.
Monthly gatherings
Two-hour sessions where fathers and sons connect through activities, conversation and shared experiences.
Meaningful milestones
Ceremonies marking important moments and honouring the transition into young adulthood.
Supportive community
A community of fathers and sons walking the same path, sharing experiences and supporting each other.
Father-son bond
Dedicated time for fathers and sons to connect via fun activities, engage in meaningful conversations and grow together.
We're not here to tell boys who to become. We're here to help them discover who they already are.
Who this is for
Wondering if Rising Sons might be right for your family?
Boys aged 8–10
Who enjoy play, stories, exploring and being themselves
Fathers
Who want to strengthen their connection with their son
Families seeking community
Who value emotional literacy and belonging
No special skills needed, just willingness and curiosity.
Ready to begin?
Our 2026 cohort is now under way in Brighton and St Albans. Register your interest to hear first when applications for our April 2027 cohort open.
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Occasional updates about the programme, new locations, and when applications open. No spam — just the news that matters.
Have questions?
We're here to help you decide if Rising Sons is right for your family.