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Proven Positive Impact on Children & Communities

Research on our volunteer programs points to the powerful & lasting impact Bigs have. Littles are:

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters, the nation's leading mentoring organization for over 100 years.52% less likely to skip school
  • 46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs
  • More likely to get along with their families and peers

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real life stories

Ray Felton, Big Brother to Rikky, and star point guard in the NBAWhen Rikky found out that his new Big Brother was Charlotte Bobcat’s NBA basketball player Raymond Felton, he couldn’t believe it.  Read More about Raymond and Rikky »

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Mentoring Brothers

Mentoring Brothers.org. Men, you don't need to change your life to impact your community. Visit this site for more male specific information about our mentoring programs.

Men, find the information you need about becoming a mentor »

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