In a Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Impact Study, results show that mentored yout were:

46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs

27% less likely to begin using alcohol

53% less likely to skip school

37% less likely to skip a class

Our work is as elementary as putting a friend in a child’s life and as essential as putting hope into a child’s future. To achieve our vision we will continue to build on our century long history of commitment to excellence, valuing all individuals and acknowledging their efforts, abilities and differences.