Fly fishing today was the most fun I’ve ever had!
Portland, Oregon Project
Project Lead Mentor: Kayla Lockhart
Project location: Portland, Oregon
Year project founded: 2021
Mentors on this team: 10
Children mentored to date: 0
Children to be mentored in 2021: 6-8
Local foster care partners: Currently searching for local foster care connections and programs.
Local companies that support this project: Currently searching for local partners and community support!
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Contact us about supporting this project or getting involved! Email: Kaitlin@themayflyproject.com
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Fly fishing is my therapy and as someone that grew up in part of the foster care system, I know these kids need fly fishing too!
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Giving Tuesday Success, 2020!
Thank You!!! Together, WE DID IT! We hit our goal on Tuesday! For our National Project online, we raised $14,000! For our individual project fundraisers we hit over $20,000!!!! This year, many of our lead mentors, mentors, and friends, all did Facebook fundraisers to...
Foster Care to Fly Fishing, with Jackie Prock
“There was so much going on in my life that was out of my control, so I gravitated to the outdoors to find control. It became a place where I could go to find some peace and away from life’s confusion and uncertainties [from life in foster care],” Jackie Prock said....
From Foster Care to Fly Fishing, Meet Mentor, Breezy Johnston
Breezy Johnston, mentor for Pikes Peak, CO project, talks about life in foster care and how fly fishing has become her home-base. We are thrilled to have Breezy joining our team and are so thankful for her willingness to share. We are inspired by folks who have been through the trenches and have found their niche in the world!
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