At the heart of the AFK mentorship program are stories. Stories of kindness, acceptance and inclusion. Of mentors, buddies and of their friendship—which has a lifetime impact.
Zachary and Buddy
“My buddy and I spend a lot of time talking about our dream cars. He has taught me countless facts …
Derek and Buddy
“Being a mentor has been an incredible journey for me so far! I have formed a close bond with my …
Sophia and Buddy
“Before becoming a part of the AFK program, I had always known that I love being with kids and being …
Davis and Buddy
“Being a part of the AFK organization, I have had amazing experiences and created friendships that will last forever. I …
Jake and Buddy
My first year of friendship with my buddy has been amazing and I could not have asked for a better mentoring …
Jake and Buddy
Being a mentor has been an amazing experience for me. Getting closer with my buddy over the past 2 almost …
Caroline and Buddy
Under the current circumstances that we are living in due to corona virus, I knew it would be difficult to …
Bret and Buddy
ECHS Mentor Bret has gained so much from the mentorship with his buddy. The most significant thing I have gained …
Garrett and Buddy
When I was approached by an Athletes for Kids representative, I was ecstatic about the thought of having an impact …
Jackson and Buddy
When I first got matched with my buddy, I had no idea what to expect. I was nervous that I …