Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas serving Comal and Guadalupe Counties
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Race & Ethnicity
- Sports & Recreation
Location
1650 Independence DriveNew Braunfels, TX 78130 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas' mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships.
Description
If you are a person who cares about the community around you and have a little bit of time to devote on a fairly regular basis to a child, you could be a Big Brother or Big Sister. Professionally-trained staff members screen all applicants thoroughly before matching them with children and consistent agency support is given to the volunteer, child and child's parent or guardian. Being a Big Brother or Big Sister means being an unconditional caring friend to a Little Brother or Little Sister, but most of all it means just being there.
Kids need an older role model, someone in addition to parents and friends, who can guide them in the right direction and support them through life's experiences. Our purpose is to help children learn to: