Meet Janie from Friends of the Children–Los Angeles Celebrating our Professional Mentor, Janie, on her hard work and dedication. She is the 2019 Veronica Award recipient from the Superstar Foundation.
Raising Twins: A positive relationship with Friends Friends is committed to building relationships beyond the youth we serve. The story of Jade*, mother to two 7-year-old twins, Raymond* and Keisha*.
Building Trust with Families: Sara’s Story With her own experiences in the foster care system, Sara's* mom was wary about our program. Friends worked to build a relationship with Sara and her mom.
James' Story A graduate of Friends of the Children–Seattle, James Hamilton, now 20, gives back to the community and hopes to reach others as his mentors have for him.
Devann's Story Graduate of Friends–Klamath Basin, Devann, kept her head down in kindergarten, but Friend, Jan, recognized she was full of immense potentials.
Javier's Story "I know Andre and Friends will be there for us and make sure we succeed." Javier's delivered speech at Friends–Boston's Friend Raiser.
How it Works We have redefined the youth mentoring field by creating the only long-term professional mentoring program in the country. Learn more about our model.