In the News…
NY Family Magazine features our Executive Director, Dr. Bob, in their “Family Heros” section. Read the article here.
NY Times commentary writer, David Bornstein, writes a second article on our model in “Forging a Life-Changing Bond.” Read the article here.
NY Times commentary writer, David Bornstein, discusses our programming in his article, “For Children at Risk, Mentors Who Stay.” Read the article here.
The Nation features David Kirp’s article, “The Kids Are All Right,” showing that the arc of a child’s life can be altered by a single stable adult. Read the article here.
Press Releases
Duncan Campbell, Friends of the Children Founder Wins $50,000 Purpose Prize. Review the press release.
Friends of the Children has been selected to participate in the first Longitudinal study of a long-term mentoring program, which is funded by a grant from the National Institutes of Health. Review the press release.
Videos
Lean on Me: An Overview of Friends of the Children NY
Who are the Friends? In the Words of Staff and Achievers
The Inspiration Behind our Mission