Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA

Individual and Family ServicesUnited States11-50 Employees

Our Mission:

To provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

By partnering with parents/guardians, volunteers and others in the community we are accountable for each child in our program achieving:
- Higher aspirations, greater confidence, and better relationships
- Avoidance of risky behaviors
- Educational success

The Need:

Thousands of children throughout Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon and Perry Counties face adversity that threatens their ability to fulfill their potential.

Mentoring Programs:

Our proven mentoring approach - which involves recruiting, screening, interviewing, training, matching, supporting, evaluating - is a top model for improving children's lives and futures.

- Community-Based Mentoring - Volunteer mentors and their mentees meet on the weekends or after school to form a friendship.

- Site-Based Mentoring - Volunteer mentors and their mentees meet at the child's school or the Carlisle or Lebanon YMCAs.

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