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Seeking Big Brother for Louis: An Inquisitive 16-YO Who Loves to Draw
ORGANIZATION: Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston
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Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters (JBBBS) is seeking a mentor near Canton, MA for Louis! Louis is a Haitian American 16-year-old with a big heart and a wonderful sense of humor. Louis enjoys researching companies, and he knows all the details about various businesses. He can tell you about their logos, significant dates, and other facts! Louis is an inquisitive person who loves to ask questions and talk. He also likes drawing and listening to The Wiggles. Louis would be excited to share a meal with his Big Brother, talk about logos and company histories, play outside, and explore museums, parks, and arcades.
The ideal match would be a fun, patient, and positive middle-aged adult (ages 35-55) who is comfortable supporting a young person on the autism spectrum. Volunteers of all religions, races, ethnicities, and backgrounds are welcome!
Bigs commit to meeting with their Littles twice/month for at least a year; training is provided. Matches receive support from social workers with experience working with youth and families. Apply now ( www.jbbbs.org/volunteer), or email tania@jbbbs.org with any questions!
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About Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston
Location:
333 Nahanton Street, Newton, MA 02459, US
Mission Statement
Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston matches children to adult mentors; we introduce adults of all abilities to new friends in their communities.
Description
Since 1919, Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters has been transforming lives through mentoring-friendship. We serve Jewish and non-Jewish children and families; we also serve adults with disabilities - and our volunteers reflect our diversity.
Please visit us on the web at jbbbs.org to learn more about how you can contribute.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
People with Disabilities
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Canton, MA 02021
(42.1842 ,-71.13297 )
DATE POSTED
February 21, 2023
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Twice/month for a year
- Visit us at JBBBS.org to learn more!