Getting to meet with my buddy on a weekly basis has been an amazing experience. It has been awesome to see my buddy grow in different areas, and this friendship has taught me a lot about myself too. Being a mentor has taught me patience, kindness, compassion, and to always consider other’s perspectives. I always […]
“Being with my buddy has been a truly unforgettable experience. Not only does he manage to make me laugh all the time; but he is someone that has a great personality and is always down to try new things. Knowing I can impact my buddy makes me very happy and I look forward to seeing
Sammamish Neighbors, an exclusive magazine serving the residents of Northern Sammamish. March 2021 – Athletes for Kids Youth Mentoring: Impacting Lives – One Mentorship at a Time
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“I remember when I first met my buddy; I could tell he had a lot to say, he just didn’t know how. He would get excited about topics like Mario Kart but then immediately return to his state of introversion. When thinking about what I wanted to give my buddy through this mentorship I remember
“I joined the Athletes for Kids program my sophomore year. I am currently a senior and I have grown so much the last 2 years and that is thanks to my buddy. My passion for helping others has grown tremendously and I have learned so much from her. I have grown to be more patient