Our Method
We select children who face multiple systemic obstacles. We amplify their voices as they write their own stories of hope and resilience.
Celebrating Wins: A Night To Remember
Thursday 4.27.23
Our Model
We commit to each child for the long-term.
12+ years, no matter what.
Each child is paired with a paid professional mentor called a Friend.
Our Outcomes
92% of youth go on to enroll in post-secondary education, serve our country or enter the workforce.
83% of youth receive their high school diploma or GED.
95% of youth remain free from involvement in the juvenile justice system.
98% of youth wait to parent until after their teen years.
Partners
Celebrating Wins: A Night To Remember
Join us in Celebrating Wins: A Night To Remember 4.27.23 featuring powerful stories from the Friends and Families in Friends of the Children, hosted by Tony Award Winning & Grammy Nominated Lena Hall at Gotham Hall
