LGBTQ PARENT RESOURCES
Building Family, Community & Connection
Welcome to The Neighborhood™
We are so glad you're here!
Howdy, neighbor! We’re Bret Shuford and Stephen Hanna—Broadway performers, proud fathers, and the founders of The Neighborhood, a thriving community for LGBTQ+ parents. Our journey from center stage to fatherhood has been full of lessons, love, and surprises, and we’re here to share it all with you.
This website is for everyone—dads, parents-to-be, and allies alike. Whether you're dreaming of starting a family, navigating adoption or surrogacy, looking for parenting tips, or just a place to laugh and learn, we’re so glad you’re here.
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Listen up.
THE PODCAST 🎧
Our new podcast Husbands 2 Dads is where Broadway meets bedtime stories, ballet meets baby bottles, and two former stage stars tackle fatherhood—one toddler tantrum at a time.
Whether you're a parent, parent-to-be, or just someone who loves laughter and heartfelt stories, sign up to be the first to know when we go live!
Are you a parent or soon-to-be?
WE CAN HELP 🖤
Joining The Neighborhood means getting access to:
✔ Parenting & Family-Building Advice – Learn from our personal experiences and expert guests.
✔ Exclusive Events & Meetups – Connect with other LGBTQ+ parents in a welcoming space.
✔ Free Resources & Our Favorite Finds – Surrogacy tips to must-have baby gear, we've got you covered.
✔ Our Blog – Stories, insights, and inspiration for navigating fatherhood with confidence.
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Helpful resources for parents
Stories & Life Lessons
Products for every stage!
Vlogs, Interviews & Shorts
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Parents • Bloggers • Actors
We’re Bret Shuford & Stephen Hanna—Broadway actors, and Broadway Husbands. We’re grateful to have met and started our life together while working on Broadway. Our mission is to foster a community for parents of all backgrounds who want to life their best lives.
Manager: Erin | Al Influence Management
