Why is Allen Jones Fatherly’s 2018 Father of the Year? Because several years ago he realized he had a very common problem. He couldn’t communicate his feelings, and he set about the very complicated process of solving it.

David Hill is a great coach in the same way he's a great dad — he's there to celebrate the wins, suffer the losses, and for motivation and advice through it all.

Chris Hammes is known in his community as a fire lieutenant, volunteer, and the guy who saved a nun from a burning building. He's also known for being a great dad who truly leads by example.