This was the funnest day I’ve ever had in my life!
Brighton, Massachusetts Project
Lead Mentor: Beck Cyr
Project Location: Brighton, Massachusetts
Project Founded: 2024
Mentors on the team:
Children mentored to date:
Children to mentor in 2025: 10
Local foster care partners: Currently searching for partners for this project.
Local sponsors/company partners: Currently searching for local sponsors and partners.
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Brighton, MA Project
Beck is thrilled to bring The Mayfly Project to foster children in Massachusetts and as lead mentor, bring other anglers together to cultivate a meaningful and invaluable experience for these children.
Project Mentors
BECK CYR, LEAD MENTOR
Brighton, MA
Growing up in New England, Beck has had a passion for the outdoors for as long as they can remember. Beck has been fishing since they were a practically a minnow themselves, but recently picked up flyfishing. Beck moved to Massachusetts with their partner in 2023, after starting a career with the Department of Children and Families as part of a specialty unit supporting social workers and the families they serve. Beck is thrilled to bring The Mayfly Project to foster children in Massachusetts and as lead mentor, bring other anglers together to cultivate a meaningful and invaluable experience for these children.
News & Events
2024 impact!
Take a look at the impact we had in 2024! Thank you to everyone for making this possible. From donors and sponsors, to advisors and mentors, we could not do this without all of YOU! Stay in the loop with news, events, and updates from The Mayfly Project[ninja_form...
A closer look at the Roanoke, Virginia project impact!
Scott Barrier, the lead mentor for the Roanoke, Virginia project, talks with News10 about the benefits and lasting impact fly fishing can have on foster youth. Scott and the amazing mentors in Roanoke are doing amazing work! Check out the article and video below!...
Clean Up from Hurricane Helene, Mentor Highlight!
We’re honored to highlight one of our mentors who is not only a huge asset to TMP in Boone, North Carolina, but has been a hero in her community during the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, 2024. Her name is Kelly McCoy—she is known in her community as the ‘Rivergirl’—a...
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