Project Friendship

Project Friendship Project Friendship is a mentoring program that matches Northfield children with students from Carleto Olaf College.

Project Friendship is a mentoring program that matches Northfield children with students from Carleton or St. Children are usually referred into the program by a school counselor or teacher. The children in Project Friendship are like children everywhere who may be struggling with stress in their family, be new to the community, or simply have trouble making friends at school. College students volunteer and are recruited at the beginning of each year at their respective college.

A few weeks ago we hosted a campus tour for mentees at Carleton College in the form of a scavenger hunt to provide an en...
06/02/2026

A few weeks ago we hosted a campus tour for mentees at Carleton College in the form of a scavenger hunt to provide an engaging and interactive experience to our youth. With the guidance of their mentors, the kids explored campus and learned what studies and courses are offered in each building.

Cheers to building future awareness and increasing college participation! Thanks to Carleton College Center for Community and Civic Engagement for you support with the ICAP Grant initiatives.



Last week we hosted our first Majors/Career Fair at St. Olaf College. Mentors and mentees explored different courses an...
03/31/2026

Last week we hosted our first Majors/Career Fair at St. Olaf College. Mentors and mentees explored different courses and how majors lead to postsecondary and career pathways. Thank you to our ICAP grant intern, Reece Howells and St. Olaf student program directors for your help making this a huge success!

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1651 Jefferson Parkway, HS 126
Northfield, MN
55057

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 9am - 8pm

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(507) 301-7705

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