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ORGANIZATION: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County

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School Friends

Are you looking to ignite the power and promise of today's youth? Then Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County is just the organization for you!

School Friends Program Overview:
Connects volunteers with students in local schools. By spending quality time together during the school day, mentors help build self esteem, enhance academic skills and promote positive social interactions. This can look like a game of basketball, playing a board game, reading a book, or just sitting and getting to know each other.
Where and When?

  • One City Schools: Tuesday, 11-12pm
  • Wright Middle School: Monday, 2:30-3:30pm
Time Commitment:
  • 1x/week for 60 minutes
  • 3-4 hours per month during the school year
Requirements:
  • 18 years or older
  • Able to commit to at least 2 semesters

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About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County

Location:

2059 Atwood Ave #2, Madison, WI 53704, US

Mission Statement

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

Description

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County empowers children to reach their full potential by creating and supporting strong and enduring one-on-one mentoring relationships throughout Madison and Dane County. We use research-based methods that have been refined and strengthened for over 50 years. Our team of professionals strives to meet the individual needs of every child by providing them with a caring, trusting adult. Through mentorship, we can help Littles where they are now, while also building them up for what's ahead. Through our different program offerings, and with the help of our supporters and volunteers, we're proud to serve Madison and Dane County's youth.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Madison, WI 53703

(43.08332,-89.372475)
 

DATE POSTED

February 15, 2024

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Youth Services
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Once per week during the school year.
  • Ability to commit to 2 semesters (one school year).

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