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The Big Brothers Big Sisters Mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

 

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83% of former Littles surveyed agree that their Big instilled values and principles that have guided them through life.

 

 

Here's the proof. National research has shown that positive relationships between Littles and their Bigs have a direct and measurable impact on children’s lives. By participating in the programs, Little Brothers and Sisters are:​

    more confident in their schoolwork performance​
    able to get along better with their families​
    46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs​
    27% less likely to begin using alcohol​
    52% less likely to skip school