VOLUNTEER
BECOME A MENTOR AND BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIG
We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to have a positive role model in their life. Our program provides children with a supportive mentor who helps them develop important life skills, setting the foundation for their future success. Being a Big Brother or Big Sister is an enjoyable and enriching experience, providing all parties involved with long-lasting memories and meaningful connections.
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BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING
BENEFITS FOR BIGS
Increased self-awareness and personal growth
Mentoring relationships are a shared opportunity for learning and growth. Role modeling for your Little how to achieve success in life can be substantially rewarding.
Enhanced cultural awareness
Gain a better understanding of other cultures and develop a greater appreciation for ethnic, socio-economic status, and ideological diversity.
Increased productivity
Employees who participate in School-based Mentoring feel more productive, perform better, and have a better attitude at work.
BENEFITS FOR LITTLES
Educational success
Littles have a better sense of hope for their future and are likely to have better school attendance, improved grades, and increased post-high school graduation success.
Reduction and avoidance of risky behavior
When Littles have an extra support person in their corner reminding them how much they matter, they tend to improve their overall behavior, including avoiding violence, alcohol, and drugs.
Get along better with family and friends
Littles become more confident, develop increased trust in adults, learn how to make better choices, and improve their social skills.