“I can’t wait to show everyone the pictures of the fish I caught!”
Jonesboro, Arkansas Project
Project Lead Mentor: Justin Yancey
Co-Lead Mentor: Jason Macdonald
Project Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
Year Project Founded: 2021
Mentors on this team: 8-10
Children mentored to date: Project kicking off 2022
Children to be mentored in 2022: 7-8
Local foster care partners: Currently searching for partners.
Local companies that support this project: Currently searching for community support.
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Jonesboro, Arkansas Project
Our goal is to share our passion for fly fishing and conservation by instilling confidence and building relationships with kids involved in our project. The scenic streams of the Ozarks are unforgettable and we feel every child deserves the opportunity to experience and appreciate the therapeutic benefits of our natural resources.
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News & Events
It’s Giving Tuesday, 2023!!
November 28th, 2023 is Giving Tuesday, an important day for TMP where we work together to raise funds for 2024 Projects! If you cannot donate, please share our fundraisers with your friends and family. It takes a village!!! More Exciting News:We have a donor that will...
We’re Thankful for YOU!
As the founders of The Mayfly Project, our belief in the power of fly fishing and mentorship grows exponentially every season because of the wonderful leads and mentors joining our teams. The village of TMP is held together by our leads and mentors who make the time...
Virginia Department of Wildlife Services Support!
Our Virginia Projects were thrilled to receive grant support from the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources this season! Because of their generosity, we were able to introduce fly fishing, teach our conservation initiative, and make the outdoors more accessible...
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