Enroll a Little

Could your little one use a Big?

 For over 100 years, due in large part to private donations, we’ve been able to recruit, screen, match and support mentoring relationships that have changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of young people across the country — one Little at a time.

• are more confident
• are more likely to steer clear of drugs and alcohol
• do better in school
• get along better with their family and friends
• feel better about themselves¹

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Parents wanted
You know what’s best for your child. So we need your help from the start.  You will be the one to provide information about your child’s strengths and needs, and ultimately approve the Big Brother or Big Sister match. But your role doesn’t end there.

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Safety from the start
Your child's safety is extremely important to us. Big Brothers Big Sisters conducts a thorough background check on every volunteer in our program and every relationship is closely monitored and supported by a professionally trained Case Manager.

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For more information about enrolling a child, please contact Sheri Steinzeig, Program Assistant, at sheri@bbbskc.org or 816.777.2889.

^{1Tierney, J.P., Grossman, J.B., and Resch, N.L. (1995) Making a Difference: An Impact Study of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Philadelphia: Public/Private Ventures}