Core Asset of the Month: Hope
"When I have tough times, I believe it can get better."
Youth Stories
Our youth are curious, courageous, resourceful and resilient. They are future leaders. They are full of promise, and they inspire us every day. We will share stories about our program youth and families in this section of our website.
Finding Hope during Tough Times
Finding Your Spark in Quarantine
What passions or hobbies are helping you get through this tough time?
Meet Eric from Friends of the Children–Charlotte
Eric practices patience and learns to adapt to each of his boys unique personalities.
Meet Janie from Friends of the Children–Los Angeles
Janie supports youth and families in our Two-Generation program and received a 2019 Veronica Award.
Raising Twins: A Positive Relationship with Friends
Building Trust with Families: Sara’s Story
James' Story
James has spent over 70 hours volunteering with the Friends of the Children–Seattle chapter following graduation. We're deeply inspired by his story.
Devann's Story
"I promised my mother I would graduate from high school and I will keep that promise."