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"With Trekkers, I've hiked mountains, explored cities, walked through lava tubes, sat for hours on a bus talking to people, cooked my own meals, and have been asked to challenge myself and to answer the questions no one has asked me before. Who am I? Who do I want to be? How do I want to change? How can I accomplish this?" -12th Grade Trekker Trekkers students who graduated from high school compared to 80% of their peers and 87% statewide organizations trained by TTI to help youth across the United States years that we support students in long-term relationships with caring mentors 95% 27 6 www.trekkersinstitute.org | www.trekkers.org 7 2,010 Maine communities implementing Trekkers-like programs reaching hundreds of students across the state miles traveled by students from Thomaston, ME to Houston, TX to help provide disaster relief ONE donation that can make a difference in helping students grow into resilient, thriving, responsible adults trekkers 6 YEARS. 360° OF SUPPORT. Trekkers students reported positive changes in empathy, optimism, and perseverance 8/10 trekkers CELEBRATING 25 YEARS C E L E B R A T I N G 2 5 Y E A R S O F R E L A T I O N S H I P S t r e k k e r s

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