HYBRID COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM (virtual & in-person)
Program Description
- This is an online and in-person mentoring program for Littles ages 6-18
- Aligned with public health guidelines; Matches are currently meeting online, based on their schedules and interests
- BBBS staff provide activity options and support to help Matches connect and get to know each other
- Allows for optional in-person outings during COVID (must follow our safety guidelines)
- Can meet regularly in-person once public health restrictions lift
Time & Frequency
- Scheduling is done between the Big and the parent/Littles, but Matches typically meet on weekends or in the evenings
- Online: meet 1x/week for 30-60 minutes
- In-person: meet 2-4 times each month for 1-3 hours
Requirements to Become a Mentor
- 21 years or older
- Complete application process
- Pass a background check
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable car and auto insurance
Commitment
- Minimum 2 year commitment