Taj Finds An Alternative to Trash Talk...Self-Management "Bye, Felicia." A popular phrase often heard that had been frequented by 11-year-old Taj. He has a hard time dealing with his social-emotional skills.
Gaining Independence Was Essential to Chase's Growth Professional mentor, Spencer, empowers Chase to make his own good choices and the importance of problem-solving and sharing.
Alex Empowers Jaelyn to Achieve Her Goals Through Intentional Planning Friends of the Children's professional mentors will be alongside their youth for 12+ years, no matter what; Through the ups and downs.
Meet Professional Mentor, Stefan Mentors are role models that represent our young people and provide a support system that believes in their success and potential.
Home Transitions are Hard for Youth in Foster Care One consistent and caring adult can make all the difference to the youth we serve in the foster care system transition to multiple throughout a year.
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.
Let’s Catch Up with Andrun Andrun, a program graduate of 2017, struggled to rely on his Friend in the beginning, but now, he continues to turn to his Friend in times of need.
Partnership with YMCA Summer Camps Allows Youth to Find Their Spark Thanks to our partnership with the YMCA of Greater Seattle, financial assistance was offered to 33 youth to attend YMCA's overnight camps during Summer 2019.
Slalom's Support Reaches Over 180 Families Winter Family Giving is one of the ways we build community with our youth and families. The support of Slalom over the years have made holiday joys possible.