BECU Announced the winners of the People Helping People Awards. A recognition of the organizations that devote their time helping others. We are so grateful for LHS Alumni mentor Taylor who flew in just to be at the event and for nominating us and sharing her inspiring story. Thank you for our supportive community who […]
Grant Awarded to AFK December 6th, 2019 Read More »
AFK Mentors helped in their community! They spent their Sunday morning helping the Sammamish Rotary tear down Nightmare at Beaver Lake.
Mentors volunteer at Nightmare at Beaver Lake November 3, 2019 Read More »
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