Impact of our Programs

Thinking about becoming a Big?  Consider the benefits children in our programs gain:

91% feel better about themselves.
65% have improved self-confidence.
67% have a better sense of right and wrong.
76% show improved school grades.
80% have a better school attendance record.
82% develop  better relationships with their teacher.
90% get along better with other kids.

Who mentored you?  Think about someone who impacted your life by believing in you…and encouraged you to believe in yourself.

This is the gift a Big Brother or Big Sister gives to a child.

Children who spend time with a mentor gain confidence, acquire new skills and competencies and develop an enhanced capacity to care for others.  Mentors experience a sense of discovery and enjoyment as they see the world of possibility open up through a child's eyes.

If you ever wanted to be a kid again, your Little Brother or Little Sister will be happy to help you out!  Please browse through our list of mentoring opportunities and find the perfect fit for your lifestyle

 

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