Big Brothers Big Sisters
1717 W. Second St., Suite 200
• Roswell, NM 88201
United States
Big Brothers Big Sisters matches children, ages 6-17, with adult volunteers in meaningful one-to-one relationships. At the heart of our programs is "Bigs" including "Littles" in everyday activities. These simple yet generous acts of inclusion and friendship build trust and create long-term bonds that can help direct a child to a better future.Our programs are characterized by:
- One-on-one friendship between a caring, adult volunteer and a child
- Thorough, careful assessment and screening of volunteers, with child safety as our top priority
- Thoughtful matching of volunteers and children, based on shared interests and personalities
- Professional, ongoing support for the match and family for the duration of their time together
- Measurable outcomes of the impact mentoring makes, using well-accepted youth development metrics
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