The 25th Birthday She Never Reached, And the Mission She Left Behind

On what would’ve been Maddie’s 25th birthday, her father reflects on grief, presence, and the lasting legacy she left behind. This deeply personal tribute shares the birth of MentorWell, a program inspired by her life, and calls attention to the invisible burden of presenteeism many grieving parents carry in today’s workplaces.

grieving father

  • workplace presenteeism

  • teen mentorship program

  • legacy after loss

  • MentorWell tribute

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