Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Northeast Iowa

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• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Iowa provides youth facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. By partnering with parents/guardians, volunteers, and others in our community, we are accountable for each child in our program achieving:Higher aspirations, greater confidence, and better relationshipsAvoidance of risky behaviorsEducational successDuring the 2016-17 school year we will match 530 youth with a positive, one-to-one mentor. These youth participate in Community-Based Mentoring (meeting with their mentor for 4-10 hours a month), School-Based Mentoring (meeting 30-60 minutes a week during the school day), or School-Based Plus Mentoring (a combination of both Community- and School-Based Mentoring).Our work does make a difference! In the most recent school year, after one year of being matched one-to-one with a mentor, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Iowas youth, or Littles, showed the following impact:90% of our Littles believe they can and will graduate high school75% of our Littles have improved their relationships at home or at school72% of our Littles improved their scholastic confidence65% of our Littles believe they can and will attend college
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  Headquarters:2530 University Avenue Suite 8, Waterloo, Iowa, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 319-235-9397

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  Website: https://www.iowabigs.org

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  Employees:4

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  Revenue:$1 - 10M

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  Legal Name:Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Northeast Iowa

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• |  NAICS Code: 624190  |

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