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Friends of the Children

Giving kids a consistent caring adult throughout their lives

You might have heard of volunteer programs that place a positive adult with a child in need of extra support. Friends of the Children builds on that modelโ€”but does it by enlisting “Friends” who earn a full-time salary for their mentorship. Founded in Portland in 1993 by Duncan Campbell, a Portland-area man who himself experienced […]

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