Gingerbread Houses

Gingerbread houses are a great activity you can do with your buddy. This is a no bake and easy to do on Zoom or social distancing outdoors. Materials: 4 graham crackers or similar rectangular cookies per house Icing/powdered sugar 1-2 tsp water Zip Lock Bags or the icing (snack sized bags) Decorations Icing Tips: To […]

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Gratitude Crafts

Take joy in giving thanks in all things! Here are 2 gratitude activities you can do outdoors with your buddy while social distancing: The Thankful Tree This thankful tree is very easy to do. It’s branches display reminders of grateful hearts. Have fun going outdoors with your buddy to collect different types of sticks and

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3 Fun Halloween Crafts

Halloween is the perfect holiday to do-it-yourself: carving jack-o-lanterns, sewing homemade costumes and baking sweet treats. Here are 3 fun Halloween crafts you can do outdoors with your buddy while social distancing. Pine Cone Spiders Take your buddy outdoors to scavenge for “spiders”. Pine cones make the perfect bumpy base for a DIY tarantula, and

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Derek and Buddy

“Being a mentor has been an incredible journey for me so far! I have formed a close bond with my buddy and continue to look forward to seeing him every week. When first starting with AFK and meeting with my buddy, I was not entirely sure what to expect; but once we really got to

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