School Based Mentoring offered at Big Brothers, Big Sisters of the Inland Northwest
1912 North Division Street, Spokane, WA 99207
Eligibility
Must be a boy or girl ages 6-12 years old and willing to meet with a volunteer 3-4 hours per week, 3-4 times per month. They must live in a single parent home or have unique circumstances creating a need for an additional adult role model. There must be a one year commitment to the program and the participant must be a resident of Spokane or Kootenai County.
Hours
9am to 4pm from Monday through Friday
(509) 328-8310
Voice
Website
https://nwbigs.org/Application process
Call or see website for information.
Fees
None.
Service area
Kootenai, ID
Spokane, WA
Other Information
Focus Population
- General
- Foster Youth
- Low Income
- Single Parent Families Headed by Fathers
- Single Parent Families Headed by Mothers
Age Group
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Youth (under 13)
Provides mentoring programs where children from primarily single-parent families are matched to adult volunteers. Volunteers see the children 3-4 hours, 3-4 times per month for at least a year, sharing interests they both enjoy.
Data provided by
Washington 211
What's Here
Providing organization
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Northwest
Matches boys ages 7-17, and girls ages 6-14, from single parent homes or children who have a parent incarcerated, with trained volunteers committed to being positive role models, mentors and friends.