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Leadership & Board

Meet the visionaries driving family-first change—and learn how you can join them.

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Leadership Team

AFL Council is guided by a lean, dedicated team committed to building a national movement for family rights and parental equity. With hands-on expertise in law, advocacy, and community engagement, we’re turning bold ideas into real-world action and measurable impact.

Founder & Chief Executive

Director of Communications

Founder & Chief Executive

Patrick P Hernandez Jr

Drives AFL Council’s vision and secures the partnerships and resources that bring our programs to life. Champions every initiative—from community workshops to policy collaborations—and mentors the team to ensure impact and integrity at every turn.

Director of Programs

Director of Communications

Founder & Chief Executive

Open Now

Will oversee our core services: no-cost legal clinics, crisis support, and fatherhood mentorship pilots. Responsible for program development, provider recruitment, and ongoing evaluation to refine and scale offerings nationwide. 

Director of Communications

Director of Communications

Director of Communications

Open Now

Will craft and share the stories that define our mission, lead media outreach, and expand our digital community. Focused on strategic content, press relations, and engagement tactics to amplify family voices and strengthen our brand.

Board of Directors

We’re assembling a diverse, forward-thinking Board to guide AFL Council from day one. As a founding board member, you’ll:

  • Shape governance policies and organizational strategy
  • Provide financial oversight and ensure responsible stewardship
  • Leverage your network to unlock funding and partnership opportunities
  • Act as an ambassador for parental equity in your community


We welcome applicants with backgrounds in law, nonprofit leadership, finance, advocacy, or corporate social responsibility. Join us in setting the course for a national movement.

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Careers & Contractor Opportunities

Be part of our founding team and help us scale family-first solutions across America. We offer mission-driven work, flexible schedules, and competitive contractor rates.

Open Roles

  • Program Coordinator (Legal Aid & Crisis Services)
  • Community Outreach Specialist
  • Digital Communications Coordinator
  • Data & Research Analyst
  • Membership Sales Director

Apply to Join Our Team

Why AFL Council?

  • Shape groundbreaking pilot programs from inception
  • Collaborate with experts and grassroots advocates
  • Work remotely or from our Visalia, CA headquarters
  • Ground your work in real, measurable outcomes for parents

How to Apply

Ready to lead change?

Please send the following to Connect@MyFamilyRights.org:


  • Resume or CV
  • Brief cover letter highlighting your passion for family advocacy and the role you’re pursuing (Employee Role or Board of Directors)
  • Any relevant work samples or project summaries


We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within ten business days. Your expertise could be the catalyst that helps families thrive.

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