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Big Brothers Big Sisters Community-Based Mentoring

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ORGANIZATION: FAMILY SERVICES OF NW PA

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If you enjoy catching a movie, playing video games, helping with homework, or shooting hoops, then Big Brothers Big Sisters of Family Services of NW PA is a perfect fit for you.

There are plenty of kids waiting to be matched with a big brother or big sister. Matches are made based on common interests, so all you have to do is be yourself to impact a child.

It only takes a few hours a week to make a difference in the life of a child.

Community-Based Mentoring Requirements:

  • Volunteer must be at least 18 years old
  • Commit to at least one year as a volunteer
  • Mentor a child between the ages of 6 and 14
There are currently more than 45 boys and girls waiting to be matched with a big brother or big sister in Erie County.

Learn more and sign up to volunteer today at www.BeABigErie.org.

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About FAMILY SERVICES OF NW PA

Location:

5100 PEACH ST, ERIE, PA 16509, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Family Services of NW PA is to help children realize their potential and build their futures by creating and supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth

Description

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Family Services of NW PA is an evidence-based mentoring program that helps children realize their potential and build their futures by creating and supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. The program provides adult role models to children ages 6 through 13 years old in Erie and Western Crawford Counties.

Anyone over the age of 18 in Erie or Western Crawford County can apply to become a volunteer mentor. The main requirement is a willingness to be a caring, consistent, and safe role model with a desire to have a positive impact on a child.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Family Services of NW PA5100 Peach StreetErie, PA 16509

(42.079536,-80.09181)
 

DATE POSTED

October 4, 2021

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • Youth Services
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 6-8 hours per month
  • Adequate auto insurance required to transport a child

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