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SUMMARY:MY Club (Howard County's) Youth Mentoring Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The expertise of Youth Mentoring’s friends is shared at this meeting. The meeting will take place over Zoom. Discussion items will include how to get more men involved in mentoring\, deciding on events for the upcoming year\, and an update on mentoring matches. Contact me*******@*************es.org for information on how you can be involved; then grab your coffee cup\, turn on the computer\, and enjoy visiting with your new friends who help shape Youth Mentoring in Howard County!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/my-club-howard-countys-youth-mentoring-steering-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T210000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220721T155518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T201156Z
UID:19861-1660503600-1660510800@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mentoring Pool & Pizza Party
DESCRIPTION:Mentors\, mentees\, Mentors For A Day\, steering committee members\, and family members are invited to a pizza & pool party.  \nYouth Mentoring will have the entire Decorah Municipal Swimming Pool to enjoy. Bring your swimwear\, towels\, and sunscreen. We will swim\, share a meal together\, socialize\, and have fun. This event is open to ALL family members involved in Youth Mentoring.   \nPlease RSVP by Monday\, August 8. When you RSVP\, please do so for ALL family members attending so plans can be made accordingly. 
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/youth-mentoring-pool-pizza-party/
LOCATION:Decorah Municipal Pool\,\, 701 College Dr\, Decorah\, IA
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220811T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220811T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220802T200135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T200135Z
UID:19925-1660239000-1660242600@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Tasty Thursday Youth Mentoring Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:It is time for ice cream! \nMentors\, mentees\, family members\, and ya’ all who are interested in Youth Mentoirng\, YOU are invited to Tasty Thursday. \nWho should attend?\n\n\nMentors-It gives you a chance to be with your mentee\, talk to mentoring staff\, or visit with other mentors.\nMentees-YOU can come with your mentor or family members.\nFamily members-Parents and siblings are invited to come and enjoy!\nFolks wanting to become involved- You can ask questions\, visit with mentoring participants\, and have fun!\n\nWhat will happen at a Tasty Thursday event?\n\n\nIt’s ONE hour-You can stay longer\, if you like. You can attend the whole time or just what works for you.\nTasty treats-Thanks to the generosity of Sugar Bowl\, ice cream treats costs are donated. You can get a cone or a dish of ice cream with some toppings for FREE!\nPlay games-Mentoring staff bring board and card games for attendees to play\, if they choose to. It’s always fun to learn a new game or play one that you greatly enjoy!\nVisiting time-You can visit with mentoring staff and with other attendees as much as you wish. It’s great to share ideas!\nEXTRAS-Sometimes mentoring staff will bring books\, gift cards\, or surveys to distribute or be completed. There may be a surprise waiting for YOU!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/tasty-thursday-youth-mentoring-opportunity/
LOCATION:The Landing Market\, 211 College Drive\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220721T195346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T195346Z
UID:19875-1658852100-1658854800@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Building Bridges Through Mentoring Steering Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges Through Mentoring\, the Winneshiek County mentoring program\, will host their quarterly Steering Committee meeting to discuss important items such as the upcoming year’s events and trainings\, what we can do to get more males to become mentors\, how we can promote school-based mentoring in the county\, and much more. If you want to support youth in the county by serving on this committee\, please contact me*******@*************es.org!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/building-bridges-through-mentoring-steering-committee-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220725T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220721T193824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T193824Z
UID:19871-1658764800-1658768400@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Allamakee Steering Committee for Youth Mentoring
DESCRIPTION:The Allamakee Mentoring Program will host their bi-monthly Steering Committee Meeting to discuss important items such as the upcoming year’s events and trainings\, what we can do to get more males to become mentors\, and how we can promote school-based mentoring in the county. If you want to support youth in Allamakee County by serving on this committee\, please contact me*******@*************es.org!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/allamakee-steering-committee-for-youth-mentoring/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220721T191949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T191949Z
UID:19866-1658570400-1658581200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Upper Iowa Resort Youth Mentoring Event
DESCRIPTION:Mentors\, mentees\, waiting youth\, and Mentors ForA Day are invited to come and enjoy time with the Youth Mentoring group at Upper Iowa Resort. Upper Iowa Resort is a 29 acre resort located along the banks of the Mississippi River between Dorchester and Waukon. There will be swimming\, playing volleyball or basketball\, and grilling a delicious lunch together. Carpooling will be available from the Helping Services’ office. All participants should bring swimwear\, a towel\, and sunscreen. Mentors ForA Day are needed.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/upper-iowa-resort-youth-mentoring-event/
LOCATION:Upper Iowa Resort\, 578 Lonnings Drive\, Dorchester
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220601T192424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T192424Z
UID:19608-1656345600-1656349200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:MY Club Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Interested people are invited to attend the MY Club Steering Committee meeting. MY Club is the Howard County mentoring program that is provided by Helping Services. Contact Colinne for an agenda at me*******@*************es.org  Join the meeting via Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83615786866
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/my-club-steering-committee-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220601T191905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T191905Z
UID:19605-1655899200-1655902800@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Peer Pressure Training
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever stopped to think how we as adults still get peer pressured?; or how you could help your child or mentee through peer\npressure in school or in the neighborhood? Peer pressure is a daily occurrence whether it be negative or positive. \nMentors\, parents/guardians\, and friends of mentoring are  encouraged to attend this training to learn about peer pressure.  Sam Jennerjohn\, the Delaware County Mentoring Coordinator\, will host.  She will share with about the kinds of peer pressure and how it’s all around us. \nTo pre-register\, go to: www.bit.ly/peer-registration  To join the training via Zoom\, go to www.bit.ly/pressure-peer
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/peer-pressure-training/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220618T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220601T192601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T192601Z
UID:19602-1655539200-1655571600@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Como Zoo Park & Conservatory Group Mentoring Event
DESCRIPTION:Mentors\, mentees\, waiting youth and Mentors ForA Day are invited to this all-day adventure! Youth Mentoring participants will travel by Hawkeye Stages Bus. From 11:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. attendees will explore the animal exhibits\, enjoy the beauty of the conservatory\, visit Como Town\, and eat lunch. \nRSVP for this fun-filled day by Monday\, June 13. Mentors ForA Day are needed.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/como-zoo-park-conservatory-group-mentoring-event/
LOCATION:Como Zoo Park and Conservatory\, St. Paul\, MN\, 1225 Eastbrook Drive\, St. Paul\, MN
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220609T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220609T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220601T190201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T190201Z
UID:19595-1654795800-1654799400@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Tasty Thursday
DESCRIPTION:This fun and flavorful gathering is for mentors\, mentees\, their families\, and those who are interested in finding out more about Youth Mentoring. Come for the whole hour or come and get a treat and be on your way. A tasty treat from Sugar Bowl will be part of your experience. You can also have conversation with others\, play games\, and have fun! An RSVP is not required\, however\, letting a mentoring coordinator know you are attending is appreciated!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/tasty-thursday-12/
LOCATION:The Landing Market\, 211 College Drive\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220519T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220519T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220503T165518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165832Z
UID:19430-1652981400-1652985000@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Vaping 101-Early Evening Edition
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what is in a vaping device? Do you want to know more about this risky behavior and how it affects users? If these are a few of the questions you may have about vaping\, please join us for this interactive training. Sam Jennerjohn\, Mentoring Coordinator for Delaware Countiy\, will facilitate the learning process and share information on Electronic Smoking Devices\, how the brain and body are affected\, risks involved in vaping\, and resources to tap into. You are encouraged to pre-register at: https://www.bit.ly/Vaping101reg .  You can join the Zoom training at: https://www.bit.ly/VapingTraining. \nDoes that date and time not work for you? The same information will be shared by Kathy Schwartzhoff\, Allamakee\, Howard\, and Winneshiek County Mentoring Coordinator\, on May 18 from Noon-1:00 p.m. See the event for all links.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/vaping-101-early-evening-edition/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220518T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220503T165155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165155Z
UID:19427-1652875200-1652878800@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Vaping 101 Training-Noon Edition
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what is in a vaping device? Do you want to know more about this risky behavior and how it affects users? If these are a few of the questions you may have about vaping\, please join us for a lunch hour training. Kathy Schwartzhoff\, Mentoring Coordinator in Allamakee\, Howard\, and Winneshiek Counties\, will facilitate the learning process and share information on Electronic Smoking Devices\, how the brain and body are affected\, risks involved in vaping\, and resources to tap into. You are encouraged to pre-register at: www.bit.ly/Vaping101reg .  You can join the Zoom training at: www.bit.ly/VapingTraining. \nDoes that date and time not work for you? The same information will be shared by Sam Jennerjohn\, Delaware County Mentoring Coordinator\, on May 19 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. See the event for all links.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/vaping-101-training-noon-edition/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220513T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220513T214500
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220404T170256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T163750Z
UID:19041-1652471100-1652478300@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Drive-in Movie Youth Mentoring Group Event
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Friday\, May 13  from 7:45-9:45 p.m. (movie starts at 8:00.) Youth Mentoring is having a drive-in style outdoor movie night in Decorah at the Winneshiek County Midway (fairgrounds).  Mentors\, mentees\, waiting youth\, and Mentors For A Day are invited to this event. We will be showing Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971). Popcorn\, hot dogs\, water\, and movie-themed treats will be provided!  The movie is approx. 1 hour 40 minutes long. RSVP by Monday\, May 9. Mentors For A Day are needed. \n  \nLocation: 900 E. Main Street\, Decorah.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/drive-in-movie-youth-mentoring-group-event/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220512T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220512T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220503T164234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T164234Z
UID:19425-1652376600-1652380200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Tasty Thursday Gathering Time
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a tasty treat compliments of Sugar Bowl! Mentors\, mentees\, families\, and those interested in finding out more about Youth Mentoring are encouraged to attend for conversation\, playing games\, and cold treat! RSVP’s are encouraged.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/tasty-thursday-gathering-time/
LOCATION:The Landing Market\, 211 College Drive\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220426T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220426T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220311T175929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T175929Z
UID:18998-1650994200-1650997800@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Let's Talk About Marijuana Training
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, April 26\, an exciting training “Let’s Talk About Marijuana” will take place from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The training will be available via Zoom and in-person. The in-person location is Luther College’s Baker Commons. Please pre-register at www.bit.ly/MarijuanaRegistration. This training has been developed with the expertise of Luther College Nursing students. Key points of the training will be: looking at the lessons learned from states that have legalized marijuana\, understanding THC levels\, sharing the dangers of CBD products that are on the market\, and how the body is affected by marijuana use. The link to join the training training is www.bit.ly/MarjuanaTraining The training will be especially geared towards mentors\, parents/ guardians\, youth leaders\, college students\, health\nprofessionals\, and community members. \nLOCATIONS: Zoom and Luther College’s Baker Commons. Contact 563-387-1720 for directions to Baker Commons.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/lets-talk-about-marijuana-training/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220414T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220414T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220311T181554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T181554Z
UID:19002-1649957400-1649961000@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Tasty Thursday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/tasty-thursday-11/
LOCATION:The Landing Market\, 211 College Drive\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220409T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220409T160000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220311T185638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T185638Z
UID:19018-1649509200-1649520000@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Eagle Bluff Group Mentoring Event
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Saturday\, April 9 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. (does not include travel time). Youth Mentoring is going to Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center in Lanesboro\, MN. Mentors\, mentees\, waiting youth\, and Mentors For A Day are invited to this event. We will be geocaching (finding objects using GPS) through the beautiful wooded trails\, enjoying a meal together\, and having fun. RSVP by Monday\, April 4. Mentors For A Day are needed. Check-in with Colinne about traveling to and from the event details. \n  \nTHE LISTED EVENT TIME DOES NOT INCLUDE TRAVEL TIME TO AND FROM THE VENUE.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/eagle-bluff-group-mentoring-event/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220319T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220107T194603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220107T202407Z
UID:18713-1647676800-1647709200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mentoring Bowl-a-thon
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! Youth Mentoring Bowl-a-thon helps raise funds for Allamakee\, Howard\, and Winneshiek counties in northeast Iowa.  More info to come!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/youth-mentoring-bowl-a-thon/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220125T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220125T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220107T194431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220107T202340Z
UID:18710-1643131800-1643135400@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Gambling Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:Gambling Awareness Training–January 25\, 5:30-6:30 p.m. This interactive training will be facilitated by Jen Stolka\, Prevention Director at Helping Services. Mentors\, parents\, youth leaders\, college students\, and others are invited to attend. Please register at www.bit.ly/DelCoMentoring  To join the virtual training go to www.bit.ly/JoinProblemGamblingTraining
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/gambling-awareness-training/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220113T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220107T194234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220107T194234Z
UID:18705-1642095000-1642100400@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:National Mentoring Month Potluck Dinner
DESCRIPTION:National Mentoring Month (NMM) Potluck Dinner–January 13\, 5:30-7:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church\, 604 W. Broadway\, Decorah. Mentors\, mentees\, Mentors For A Day\, Steering Committee members\, and their families are all invited to attend. Pleae RSVP to me or Colinne with the names of those attending in your family by Monday\, 1/10.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/national-mentoring-month-potluck-dinner-2/
LOCATION:First Lutheran Church\, 604 W. Broadway\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220103T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220103T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211206T204831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T204831Z
UID:18517-1641207600-1641209400@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Allamakee Proclamation Signing
DESCRIPTION:Mentors\, mentees\, Mentors For A Day\, Steering Committee members\, Helping Services staff\, and friends of Youth Mentoring are invited to attend a proclamation signing at the Howard County Courthouse in the Board of Supervisors room at 9:00 a.m. A program update will be shared\, the proclamation will be read\, and a photo will be taken with all those attending. Please come and share how mentoring has had an impact on you!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/allamakee-proclamation-signing/
LOCATION:Allamakee County Courthouse\, 110 Allamakee St NW\, Waukon\, IA\, 52172
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220103T093000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211206T204703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T204703Z
UID:18515-1641200400-1641202200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Winneshiek County Proclamation Signing
DESCRIPTION:Mentors\, mentees\, Mentors For A Day\, Steering Committee members\, Helping Services staff\, and friends of Youth Mentoring are invited to attend a proclamation signing at the Howard County Courthouse in the Board of Supervisors room at 9:00 a.m. A program update will be shared\, the proclamation will be read\, and a photo will be taken with all those attending. Please come and share how mentoring has had an impact on you!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/winneshiek-county-proclamation-signing-3/
LOCATION:Winneshiek County Courthouse\, 201 W. Main Street\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220103T083000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211206T204403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T204403Z
UID:18512-1641196800-1641198600@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Howard County Proclamation Signing
DESCRIPTION:Mentors\, mentees\, Mentors For A Day\, Steering Committee members\, Helping Services staff\, and friends of Youth Mentoring are invited to attend a proclamation signing at the Howard County Courthouse in the Board of Supervisors room at 9:00 a.m. A program update will be shared\, the proclamation will be read\, and a photo will be taken with all those attending. Please come and share the impact mentoring has had on you!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/howard-county-proclamation-signing-3/
LOCATION:Howard County Courthouse\, 122 2nd Ave SE\, Cresco\, IA\, 52136
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220102
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20220107T193532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220107T194832Z
UID:18702-1640995200-1641081599@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:January is National Mentoring Month!
DESCRIPTION:Happy Mentoring Month! We are excited to raise awareness about mentoring so that everyone understands the importance of mentoring and the need for more mentors!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/18702/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211205T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211103T022039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211103T022039Z
UID:18451-1638707400-1638729000@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:The Sound of Music Mentoring Group Event
DESCRIPTION:La Crosse’s Community Theatre is presenting the classic Rogers and Hammerstein play The Sound of Music. Mentors\, mentees\, waiting youth\, and Mentors For A Day are invited to attend this wonderful play. Famous songs from the play are “Edelweis”\, “My Favorite Things”\, and “So Long Farewell”.  The story involves a widower who finds a governess for his incorrigible children and finds love in an unexpected person. Youth Mentoring will leave Decorah by Townline Bus at 12:15 p.m. We will attend the 2:00 p.m. performance and return to Decorah by approximately 6:30 p.m. Please RSVP to your assigned mentoring coordinator by Monday\, November 29.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/the-sound-of-music-mentoring-group-event/
LOCATION:La Crosse Community Theatre\, 428 Front Street S\, La Crosse\, WI
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211118T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
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UID:18317-1637256600-1637260200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Binge Drinking: Live Above The Influence
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, November 18\, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. an important training about binge drinking will be hosted as an in-person training and on a Zoom link. The training has been developed and researched by five Luther College senior nursing students. Topics being discussed are the definition of binge drinking\, how it is prominent in northeast Iowa\, how youth are involved\, what we can do if we are worried about someone we care about\, and how  each of us can be advocates for being healthy related to alcohol use.  \nAttendees should pre-register at bit.ly/RegisterAboveTheInfluence. For those wishing to attend in-person\, the host site is at Luther College’s Baker Commons. For those wishing to enjoy the training from their home\, go to this Zoom link.  This training will be very worthwhile!
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/binge-drinking-live-above-the-influence/
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211111T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211020T171518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T190536Z
UID:18313-1636651800-1636655400@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Tasty Thursday
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for some deliciousness! Come and enjoy a tasty treat\, great conversation\, and have some fun!! \nMentors\, mentees\, Steering Committee members\, mentoring families\, and those wanting to know a bit more about mentoring are invited to Tasty Thursday. \nYouth Mentoring is excited to share a new location for the event-Culver’s in Decorah! RSVP’s are not required\, but are appreciated. \nMark your calendar to attend! \n 
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/tasty-thursday-10/
LOCATION:Culver’s\, 904 Short Street\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211020T170851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T170851Z
UID:18308-1636479000-1636486200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Mentoring Social
DESCRIPTION:Bob\, Izaak\, and Reg get ready to enjoy an IMAX movie at the\nSeptember group event at the Mississippi River Museum. \nCome one\, come all! Meet and socialize with men and women who mentor or want to find out more about mentoring. Tuesday\, November 9 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at T-Bocks Upstairs; Youth mentoring is hosting a Mentoring Social.  \nHave you thought about becoming a mentor? This is the perfect event to attend to find out more about how YOU can become involved. Mentors will informally share stories about the impact mentoring has on their youth and them as an adult\, the dire need for boys to have male role models\, and the ways you can get started so that you are comfortable with being a mentor.  \nMentors\, steering committee members\, Mentors For A Day\, and supporters of mentoring are invited to come and connect with others about mentoring. It is the event to invite or bring that person you know who will make a great mentor.    \nEveryone will enjoy socializing and free appetizers. Drinks will be available for purchase.This event is open house style. Come and stay the whole time or come for a portion of the time.  \nYouth Mentoring has a place for you! For more information\, please contact Colinne or Kathy at me*******@*************es.org\, 563-387-1720\, or visit www.helpingservices.org/mentoring
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/mentoring-social-2/
LOCATION:T Bock’s Sports Bar & Grill (Upstairs)\, 206 W. Water Street\, Decorah\, IA
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211106T140000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211004T145212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T155604Z
UID:18197-1636196400-1636207200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Trampoline Park Group Mentoring Event
DESCRIPTION:Let’s JUMP! \nYouth Mentoring will be going to Jump Start Adventure Park in La Crosse\, WI to have some bouncy fun times! Prior to going to the trampoline park\, we will enjoy a meal at St. Luke’s Church in Eitzen\, MN. Our delicious meal will be catered by Wings Supper Club in Dorchester\, IA. \nThose leaving from Decorah will board a Townline bus and leave promptly at 10:15 a.m. Those driving to Eitzen can jump on the bus there to travel with others to La Crosse. We will enjoy a large jumping area\, ninja course\, wall trampoline area\, air bag jumping pit\, nets course\, basketball slam dunk\, dodgeball areas\, and more for one hour! All jumpers (youth and adults) MUST complete an on-line waiver form to be allowed to jump. For those who do not wish to jump\, there is plenty of space to cheer them on as they  jump! \nMentors For A Day are needed. Please hop to it and get your space reserved by contacting Kathy or Colinne by Monday\, November 1.  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/trampoline-park-group-mentoring-event/
LOCATION:Jump Start Adventure Park\, 3939 Co Rd B\, La Crosse\, WI
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T140338
CREATED:20211004T143141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211004T143141Z
UID:18189-1634378400-1634389200@www.helpingservices.org
SUMMARY:Pinter's Pumpkin Patch Group Mentoring Event
DESCRIPTION:There will be so much fun at Pinter’s Pumpkin Patch when mentors\, mentees\, waiting youth\, and Mentors For A Day enjoy time in the fall weather together! There will be time for a hayride\, corn maize\, pedal go karts\, big slides\, life-size chess\, a jumping pillow\, wiggleville\, hook and ring\, sand tire hilll\, farm animals\, and much more. Each participant will get to take home their own small pumpkin! A meal will also be enjoyed. Please RSVP to your assigned mentoring coordinator by Monday\, October 11.
URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/pinters-pumpkin-patch-group-mentoring-event/
LOCATION:Pinter’s Pumpkin Patch\, 2475 IA-9\, Decorah\, IA
CATEGORIES:Youth Mentoring
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