Making a positive difference in children & families, one at a time. Current programs are School & Community-Based mentoring. 701.483.8615 At the Best Friends Mentoring Program, our mission is to connect youth to supportive mentors who guide, encourage, and empower. We envision a world where every child’s potential is recognized and amplified by caring mentors in their community. Western Wellness Foundation Inc. was founded in 1995. Today, our mission is "making a positive difference in children and families, one at a time." We serve the eight-county region of southwest North Dakota. The Best Friends Mentoring Program is the main program of Western Wellness, which holds the 501(c)3 status for all its programs. Responding to the needs of at-risk children in the region, the program matches children with responsible adult mentors to give the children more positive influences and friendships in their lives. A delinquency and violence prevention program, Best Friends provides personal guidance and positive role modeling, a connection to the community, and special adult-youth friendships.