Looking for Fun Things to do With Your Mentee?
Free or Almost Free Activities in Los Angeles PAWS & PAGES at Annenberg PetSpace Anneberg PetSpace Saturdays and Sundays at 12:00pm Help your young reader build communication skills and self-confidence by reading with adoptable pets or listening to a story. This in-space experience includes a book reading, opportunity to meet an adoptable pet or critter […]
Walk With Sally Mentee J.P. Turns Struggle Into Strength
August 9, 2021 Written by: Jen Tomo J.P., an 11 year old boy and his mom Gilma came to the United States as refugees from El Salvador. J.P. has seen and experienced things no child should endure. Thankfully Gilma and J.P. were able to escape the traumatic events they experienced in their home country but […]
Staying Connected and Supporting Your Mentee While Practicing Social Distancing
The recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led us to uncharted territory with many questions on how to continue building relationships and maintain our community when we are staying home. We wanted to share some tips on how to stay connected in your mentoring relationship in a time of social distancing! We encourage mentors, mentees, and […]
Walk With Sally & Rock and Brews Redondo Beach Friendship Activity 2019
Walk With Sally & Rock and Brews Redondo Beach Friendship Activity 2019 In partnership with Rock & Brews Redondo Beach, WWS provided some spring fun for our community. Why Partner with Rock & Brews? “Why not,” says Rock and Brews GM, Walter. It is so important for Walk With Sally to connect and create partnerships […]
3 Steps to talking about cancer with a child
3 Steps to talking about cancer with a child We believe it’s incredibly important to keep an open dialogue about cancer, between adults and children. Often times adults feel, that by not sharing information or how we feel, we are protecting our kids from pain, fear, stress, or guilt. Ultimately, our kids often still end […]
NPC (No Pucker Challenge) – WWS Spreading Hope For Marian
Walk With Sally spreads the word and shows support for NPC aka “Childhood Alzheimer’s” Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) is a fatal genetic disorder mostly affecting children, approximately 1:100,000 births. It’s commonly referred to as “Childhood Alzheimer’s” We Need Your Help: Time Is of the Essence NPC is always fatal. Without help, Marian and half of NPC children won’t live […]
4th Annual Surf Day Friendship Activity Success!
Our 4th Annual Surf Day Friendship Activity Sponsored by HornBurg Jaguar Land Rover Dealers Like summer, our surf day came and went so fast! Walk With Sally brought the children, mentors and families in our community together to experience surfing, overcome fears and enhance our awareness. Mentors, mentees and families connected and enjoyed each other’s […]
Friendship Activity Sponsored by HornBurg Jaguar Land Rover Dealers
Walk With Sally’s 4th Annual Surf Day sponsored by HornBurg Auto Group, HornBurg Jaguar Land Rover Dealers, will bring a day of community, support and belonging to children who’s loved ones are impacted by cancer. Each quarter Walk With Sally hosts free-of-charge group activities for all friendships, families, and prospective families in our program. The […]
Happy Father’s Day
Celebrating all the dads, near & far, sacrificing and battling for your children… Thank You and Happy Father’s Day! -Your Friends at Walk With Sally
Mentor Spotlight: Josh, D-Day + Mac-N-Cheese
It’s no secret we love our Mentors. They’re absolutely incredible. Josh (mentor) was matched with Joey (mentee) 8/27/16. They have done some incredible things together and we love seeing these two at Friendship Activities. Especially when Joey decides to show up in World War II paraphernalia to our Bay Club Day. It was quite the […]
