by Joanna | Feb 11, 2026 | Events, Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Mentoring, Partners
The Mayfly Project is honored to be a recipient of the Bass Pro Outdoor Fund and deeply appreciates their support through the years. This past season, Bass Pro joined us at our projects in Raleigh, Kimberling City, and Fayetteville to film and capture powerful stories...
by Joanna | Jan 12, 2026 | Conservation, Curriculum, Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Grant, Mentoring, Mentors
By investing in programs that help youth find both confidence and solace in the outdoors, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s (CPW) Outdoor Equity Grants open new pathways for communities who have historically faced barriers to getting outside. One of those programs is the...
by Joanna | Jan 6, 2026 | Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Mentoring, Mentors
This past year alone was one of growth, momentum, and meaningful connection: Youth served through programs across multiple states Passionate mentors investing countless volunteer hours Programs hosted on rivers, lakes, and streams that became spaces for confidence and...
by Joanna | Dec 15, 2025 | Curriculum, Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Mentoring, Mentors
“Have you heard of The Mayfly Project?” asked my fellow Lord Botetourt High School teacher Greg Hupp, and I had to confess that I had not. He explained the program, and I believe it’s one that Virginia’s public school teachers might want to take advantage of and even...
by Joanna | Dec 8, 2025 | Conservation, Events, Foster Care, Mentoring, Mentors
We hit our Giving Tuesday goal!!! Nationally, with all of our projects combined, we were able to reach $31,000! If that isn’t an example of team-work making the dream-work, we don’t know what is! Our projects did an amazing job connecting with their...