Idealist logoidealist
Find a Job
Search
JobsInternshipsOrganizations
Resources
Nonprofit Salary Explorer
Crowdsourced compensation data in the nonprofit sector. Insights for job seekers and employers.
Career Advice
Informative and practical resources to help guide you throughout your social-impact career.
Take Action
Search
VolunteerAttend an EventGive DonationsSign Petitions
Resources
Join the Idealist Action Incubator
Connect with a member of our team for one-on-one sessions where you’ll collaboratively develop your action plan.
Try a Recipe for Action
A curated collection of actionable ideas for creating change.
Post on Idealist
Post
Post a ListingAdd your OrganizationAdd your Community Group
Resources
Employer Resources
Tools and advice to help you achieve your hiring and retention goals.
Help Desk
We’re here to help you with any and all of your idealist.org questions!
Donate
Log InSign Up

Search

Popular searches

Education
Human Rights
Mental Health
Immigration
Health
Donate
Nonprofit

Friends of the Children-National

Philadelphia, PA
|
www.friendsofthechildren.org

    • About Us

    Friends of the Children is a pioneering model for mentoring, based on the most promising research available.

    Friends provides a professional, salaried mentor for youth from troubled homes, starting in kindergarten or first grade, and commits to them for 12 years, no matter what.

    The Friends program has made a real and measurable difference for our communities’ most vulnerable youth for over 17 years.

    Friends of the Children is a pioneering model for mentoring, based on the most promising research available.

    Friends provides a professional, salaried mentor for youth from troubled homes, starting in kindergarten or first grade, and commits to them for 12 years, no matter what.

    The Friends program has made a real and measurable difference for our communities’ most vulnerable youth for over 17 years.

    Issue Areas Include

    • Children & Youth

    Location

    • One Penn Center, Philadelphia, PA 19103, United States
      1617 JFK Blvd, Suite 900
    Illustration

    Discover Your Calling

    Find opportunities to change the world with the latest social-impact job, internship, and volunteer listings. Plus, explore resources for taking action in your community.