Youth Advocate and World Champion Gymnast Simone Biles Unveils Limited-Edition Wheaties Box Featuring Friends of the Children At a special ‘Breakfast of Champions’ event, Friends of the Children announces a new Houston chapter under the leadership of Executive Director Brandon T. Denton
Gary and Christine Rood Gift $33 Million to Support Friends of the Children Long-term Mentoring Model Historic gift will provide powerful sustaining momentum to serve thousands more children for 12+ years, no matter what
Philanthropists Gary and Christine Rood gift $33 million to Friends of the Children to support its long-term mentoring model Historic gift will provide thousands more youth with a paid, professional mentor for 12+ years and establish a National Center of Excellence
Simone Biles Shares Her Work with Friends of the Children with USA Today Simone shares her journey with foster care, mental health, and working with Friends of the Children
Friends of the Children opening He Sapa chapter, executive director announced Dr. Valeriah Big Eagle selected to lead the organization
Friends of the Children Network Receives $44 Million Gift from MacKenzie Scott to Support its Long-term Mentoring Model We are honored to announce the largest single gift ever received by Friends of the Children in its 30-year history
MacKenzie Scott gifts $44 million to Friends of the Children to support its long-term mentoring model Gift gives organization powerful momentum to provide thousands more youth who have big dreams and face systemic obstacles with a paid, professional mentor for 12+ years