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Big Brother or Big Sister at the Oliver Hill House

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ORGANIZATION: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Virginia, Inc.

  • 6 people are interested

The Oliver Hill Mentoring Program is named in honor of Oliver W. Hill, a Roanoke native and civil rights attorney at the forefront of public school desegregation. His values of equality and education are the core principles of the Oliver Hill Mentoring Program. In this program, volunteers and children are matched in one-to-one relationships and visit with each other for one hour weekly at the Oliver Hill house, located at 401 Gilmer Ave in Roanoke. During this hour, the match activities might include playing board games, visiting the library, doing homework, taking part in special interest programs, or simply hanging out and talking. Visits are scheduled on a set day and time; Monday-Thursday between 3pm-6pm. Commitment: One year, one hour weekly. Age requirement to volunteer: 18

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About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Virginia, Inc.

Location:

124 Wells Ave. NW, Roanoke, VA 24016, US

Mission Statement

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Virginia seeks to make a positive difference in the lives of children by promoting their self-esteem, expanding their awareness of life's opportunities, and providing them with guidance and support through one-to-one mentoring relationships with caring volunteers.

Description

BBBS of Southwest Virginia, Inc, provides screened and trained volunteers to children in need. Volunteers provide consistent interaction, encourage communication, and offer companionship. "Little moments, Big magic."

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Children & Youth

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

401 Gilmer Ave. NWRoanoke, VA 24016

(37.277122,-79.94667)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

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