by Joanna | Nov 13, 2025 | Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Mentoring, Mentors, News & Updates
There’s a quiet moment that changes everything—a still river, the flick of a fly line, and a child standing a little taller after just one cast. In a world where kids in foster care often feel like they’re adrift, The Mayfly Project offers something different: a safe...
by Joanna | Nov 13, 2025 | Conservation, Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Mentoring, Mentors
With mentors casting lines and guiding hands, kids who’ve faced instability and trauma are being introduced to the quiet confidence of trout-streams, knot-tying and conservation. In the process, they’re not just catching fish — they’re discovering their own strength,...
by Emily | Apr 10, 2025 | Events, Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Mentoring, Mentors, News & Updates
Brews, the Outdoors, and Big Hearts: How Nocterra Brewing Boosted The Mayfly Project–Columbus Fly fishing met fundraising in one of the most uplifting outdoor partnerships we’ve experienced. This isn’t just a story about raising money—it’s about connection,...
by Dennis Keefe | Aug 27, 2024 | Fly Fishing, Mentoring, News & Updates
Three Cheers for Pamela Allen! We were thrilled to receive a mentor highlight nomination for Pamela because we couldn’t agree more with the kind words stated below. Pam has been with TMP for 3 years as a Lead Mentor, leading the Columbus, Ohio Project, and 1...
by Kaitlin | Jan 18, 2024 | Fly Fishing, Foster Care, News & Updates
Check out a video from our Boise, Idaho Project last season! We have the best mentors, foster families, and mentees! Locate a project near you and register a child to participate in 2024 here: https://themayflyproject.com/mentee-registration-form/ Check out the Boise,...