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YOUTH WAITING FOR A MENTOR
8/29/25
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Youth Stories Gender, County
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Hi, my name is Omar.I'm 13 and I live in Elkader. I am looking for a friend to spend time with. I like museums and I want to be a scientist when I grow up.Male, Clayton
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Hi I'm Michael!I'm 6 and live in Elkader and I'm looking for a friend to hang out and do fun stuff with! I like animals and going to the park. Male, Clayton
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Hi I'm Lucy!I'm 12 and live in Guttenberg and I am looking for someone to hang out and have fun with! I like swimming and playing games.Female, Clayton
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Hi, I'm Shyanne and I would like a mentor!I live in the Elkader area and I'm 9 years old. I want someone I can have fun with! I enjoy fishing, swimming and cooking. Female, Clayton
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Hi, my name is Westin! I am 8 years old.I go to West Central. I like pizza, fried chicken, and going to the pool. I play soccer and 4-H. I enjoy swimming, fishing, camping, and playing my Nintendo Switch. I want to be a pilot when I grow up. Male, S Fayette
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Hi, I'm David!I love to help and am very giving. I enjoy taking things apart and putting them back together. I like swinging, running, puzzles, and word searches. I am involved in Martial Arts. I want to be a fireman when I grow up. Male, S Fayette
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Hi, my name is Jakob and I'm 9 years old. I go to West Central. I like ramen noodles and being on the football field. I like playing football, basketball, soccer, baseball, and wrestling. Male, S Fayette
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Hello, I'm Christian and I'm 14 years old.I go to West Central. I like mac & cheese, hotdogs, and going to church activities. I'm in a church group and 4H Clover Kids. I enjoy cooking, painting, drawing, and reading. I want to be a teacher when I grow up. Male, S Fayette
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Hi, I'm Elijah and I'm 8 years old.I got to Starmont. I enjoy being outside. I'm looking for a male mentor.Male, S Fayette
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Hi, I'm Cassidy! I am 9 years old. I go to West Central. I like mozzerella sticks, McDonalds, and doing crafts. I play basketball and I'm in 4H. I enjoy singing, dancing, video games, and watching TV. I want to be a singer when I grow up. Female, S Fayette
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Hello, my name is Journey and I'm 6 years old. I go to West Central. I like playing games, watching videos on YouTube, crafts, being with my family, and cheese pizza. I enjoy telling jokes, baking, and singing. I want to be a firefighter or vlogger when I grow up. Female, S Fayette
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Hi, I'm Alexis. I am 10 years old. I live in Oelwein. I like ice cream, being home, and playing volleyball and Roblox. I'm involved in volleybal, softball, and basketbal. I want to be a teacher or a veternarian when I grow up. Female, S Fayette
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Hello, I'm Ma'Layah and I'm 12 years old.I live in Oelwein. I like pizza and going shopping. I'm involved in volleyball. I like hanging out with friends, visiting the animal shelter, and going to the trampoline park. Female, S Fayette
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Hi, my name is Brently! I am 13 years old.I go to Maquoketa Valley. I like being with my friends and at home. I play football, basketball, and I'm in choir and band. I enjoy fishing, bike riding, swimming, and drawing. I want to be a dog trainer or football player when I grow up. Male, Delaware
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Hi, I'm Ivorie. I am 6 years old. I live in Manchester. I like pizza and being at school. I enjoy gymnastics, dance, cooking with mom, and doing nails. I play softball in the summer. I want to be a teacher when I grow up. Female, Delaware
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Hello, my name is Meira and I'm 9 years old. I go to West Delaware. I like drawing, coloring, reading, and playing games. I want to be a dancer or anartist when I grow up. I'm looking for a female high school mentor. Female, Delaware
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Hello! I am Chase and I'm 9 year old. I live in Cresco. I'm a very active kid and am involved in soccer, basketball, racing and golf. I'm looking for a mentor who is active. Male, Howard
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Hi. My name is Miles and I'm 14 years old. I live in Cresco and I enjoy going to the fitness center and the beadle center. I also like doing archery and marshal arts. When I grow up I want to be a space force or a scientist. Male, Howard
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Hi. My name is Matilda and I am 6 years old. I live in Decorah. I like swimming in pools, playing at parks, going on adventures, exercises, and coloring. When I grow up I want to be a doctor and keep dancing. Female, Winneshiek
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Hi. My name is Barrett and I am 6 years old. I am in Kindergarten at South Winneshiek Elementary and would like a school-based mentor. I like lawn mowers, tractors, otters, playing games, and playing outside. I want to be a police office when I grow up. Male, Winneshiek
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Hello. My name is Ryan. I am 6 years old. I like fishing, dancing, electronics (with limited time), riding bike, and engaging with peer group. He wants to be a police officer when he grows up. Male, Winneshiek
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Hi. My name is Josiah.I am 9 years old. I live in Calmar. I like to be at the park, Dunning Springs, and anything outdoors. Male, Winneshiek
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Hi! I am Elliott. I am 9 years old.I live by Ft. Atkinson. I like taking things apart, enjoying nature, drawing, and swimming. I want to be a doctor when I grow up.Male, Winneshiek
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Clayton101
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Delaware312
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Howard220
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S. Fayette954
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Winneshiek541
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