Friends of the ChildrenBoston

Friends of the Children-Boston, also known as Friends-Boston, is a non-profit organization based in Boston, Massachusetts. The organization employs 28 people and generates an annual revenue of $5 million. Friends-Boston is dedicated to creating lasting change for children from disadvantaged backgrounds. Friends-Boston provides twelve and a half years of mentoring relationships for children from kindergarten through high school graduation. Their unique model focuses on ensuring quality, consistency, and commitment to these children, aiming to break the cycle of generational poverty. The organization's high-intensity, high-impact approach has been proven effective through rigorous evaluation. It has shown to increase graduation rates, decrease teen parenting and juvenile justice involvement, and prioritize the growth potential of each child. For more information about Friends of the Children-Boston, visit their website at friendsboston.org.