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Like Star Wars? Good With Computers? Mentor Kev Through Kids 'n Kinship
Each week, Apple Valley Patch will post the profile of a child on the waiting list for a mentor with Kids 'n Kinship, an Apple Valley-based organization that matches kids with adult mentors.
First name: Kev
Age: 12
Interests: Kev enjoys math and science, air hockey, movies and board games.
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Personality: Kev is friendly and talkative, and is in school patrol.
Goals/Dreams: Kev's only wish is to have a mentor!
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Looking For: Kev would like to have a mentor who likes "Star Wars" and is good with computers.
For More Information: Trey is one of almost 60 children waiting for a mentor through , a private nonprofit serving Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Farmington, Lakeville and Rosemount in Dakota County for 39 years. If you're interested in becoming a mentor, you're invited to attend an information session from 6 to 6:45 p.m. Oct. 13 at the Burnhaven Library in Burnsville. Mentors can volunteer as individuals, couples, or families for weekly fun and enriching activities at home or in the community on their own schedules.
Contact coordinator Ingrid Henry at 952-891-3885 or ihkinship@aol.com to RSVP. To learn more about mentoring, visit the Kids 'n Kinship website.
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