The Issaquah Chamber of Commerce held it’s 40th Annual Community Awards. AFK Was honored to win the Caring Community Award presented by Life Enrichment Options a community based nonprofit that advocates for and works to support individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve their goals.
AFK won the LEO Caring Community Award Thursday, May 30th Read More »
This month we are proud to be featured on Klahanie Neighbors Magazine. Pictured here is SHS Mentor Josh and his buddy: Their friendship is an inspiration to the community and how kindness makes a difference, one mentorship at a time.
AFK Featured in Klahanie Neighbor Magazine April 10th, 2020 Read More »
My first year of friendship with my buddy has been amazing and I could not have asked for a better mentoring experience. Especially during quarantine, my buddy brightens my day whenever I see him. We have had to shift from in-person experiences like playing ping pong, pool, marbles and just having conversations, to FaceTime activities like sharing
Being a mentor has been an amazing experience for me. Getting closer with my buddy over the past 2 almost 3 years we’ve been together has been something truly special and being able to watch his growth and our relationship get stronger as well as watching him and his friends get stronger. All of the
Under the current circumstances that we are living in due to corona virus, I knew it would be difficult to see my buddy. I’ve known my buddy for almost a year. When we meet, we go on walks, play board games, eat ice cream or play basketball. Many of these activities can’t happen without being
Caroline and Buddy Read More »