Carmelo Castro
Single dad of 3. I cook every meal, cheer every game, attend every concert, and volunteer at school. Showing up every day. #DadLife.
Currently 17th
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Voting for the Top 15 ends on Thursday, September 24th at 7PM PDT
What is Super Dad?
Learn MoreWhat's the most rewarding part about being a dad?
Being a single dad to three daughters is one of life’s greatest blessings. The most rewarding part is watching them grow, knowing I’m helping shape strong, loving, confident women. Their laughter, hugs, and trust make every sacrifice worth it. They are my greatest joy.
Why do you strive to be the best dad you can be?
Being a single dad to is the greatest privilege of my life. I may not always get everything right, but every day I strive to be the best dad I can be. I want them to always know they are loved, protected, supported, and enough just as they are. Their smiles, hugs, and trust mean more to me than words can say. Watching them grow is bittersweet, but knowing I get to walk beside them through life is a gift I’ll never take for granted. They are my heart, my purpose, and my greatest blessings.
How would you use the $25,000?
If I were blessed with $25,000 as a single dad, I wouldn’t waste it on things that fade. I’d use it to give my three daughters a little more security and create memories they’ll carry forever. I’d put some toward their future, take care of the things we’ve been putting off, and plan a special trip together. Most importantly, I’d use it to give them experiences, stability, and opportunities. Money can come and go, but knowing I used it to make life better for my girls would mean everything to me.
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