Are you a caring person who strives to make a positive difference in the lives of others? You might be the perfect match for someone in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program! Christy Singrey, long-time supporter of the nonprofit organization, shares how you can become a BBBS Mentor in 2025:
Be a Mentor
Do you want to make a difference? Are you a fun-loving, compassionate person who enjoys guiding others? If any part of that sounds like you: consider becoming a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters! Each year, the nonprofit organization matches Bigs with Littles to foster a space for strong, long-term mentoring relationships. As a long-time supporter of the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program, Christy Singrey is happy to share how you can get involved and be a mentor — today, tomorrow and for many years to come!
Eligibility Requirements for Volunteer Mentors
In order to be considered for a volunteer position with Big Brothers Big Sisters — including, but not limited to, the Mentor program — you must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum of 19 years old
- Open-minded, Non-judgmental & Respectful of All Identities
- Willing to commit a minimum of 18 months to the Community-Based Program
- Able to spend 6-8 months in the program each year
- Available for 2 hours of commitment to monthly Real Skills and Ready Waiting Programs
- Able to access an insured vehicle or willing to use public transportation
Join an Info Session
Interested in learning more about the Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentorship Program? Join an info session! You can ask any questions that you may have, or even chat with someone who has firsthand experience in the application process, as well as the mentorship program. And as always, Christy Singrey recommends checking out the official Big Brothers Big Sisters website for our local chapter, where you’ll be able to check out moments of impact and other inspiring stories from both Mentors (Bigs) and Mentees (Littles)) within the Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentorship Program.
