BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE TWIN TIERS
123 FANNING ROAD, MONROETON, PA 18832 www.bbbstwintiers.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: YOUTH MATCHING/MENTORING SERVICE ORGANIZATION

TO PROVIDE CHILDREN FACING ADVERSITY WITH STRONG AND ENDURING, PROFESSIONALLY SUPPORTED 1 TO 1 RELATIONSHIPS THAT CHANGE THIER LIVES FOR THE BETTER, FOREVER.

COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM: VOLUNTEERS (18+) ARE MATCHED WITH A CHILD OF THE SAME GENDER FROM 6-14 YEARS OF AGE. MATCHES SPEND 2-4 HOURS PER WEEK OR 4-8 HOURS EVERY OTHER WEEK DOING ACTIVITIES IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THESE ACTIVITIES RANGE ANYWHERE FROM WALKS IN THE PARK, PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, GOING TO THE MOVIES OR POSSIBLY A CAMPING TRIP LATER DOWN THE LINE. MATCHES CAN REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE LITTLE TURNS 19 YEARS OF AGE. SCHOOL BASED PROGRAM: SERVICES 12 SCHOOL DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT BRADFORD, SULLIVAN, AND TIOGA COUNTIES IN PA. CASE MANAGERS OVERSEE HIGH SCHOOL BIGS (7TH-11TH GRADE) WHO ARE MATCHED 1 ON 1 WITH AN ELEMENTARY AGE LITTLE (K- 5TH). THESE MATCHES CAN REMAIN OPEN UNTIL EITHER STUDENT FINISHES 6TH GRADE OR GRADUATES. THEY SPEND AN AVERAGE OF 30 MIN.-1 HR/WEEK DOING A VARIETY OF IN-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES TO BOOST ACADEMICS, SOCIAL/PERSONAL SKILLS AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT. BIGS IN BLUE: NEWEST PROGRAM AND IS ACTIVE IN TIOGA COUNTY, PA. MATCH MEN AND WOMEN IN LAW ENFORCEMENT WITH SAME GENDER YOUTH IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO GIVE YOUTH A POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODEL WHILE ALSO STRENGHTENING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LAW OFFICIALS AND AT-RISK YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.

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