| Items in category: Out Of State |  | | | Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Village Family Service Center In our own lives, each of us was touched by someone-other than our parents-who introduced us to new worlds, and brought a little magic into our lives. As a Big Brother or Big Sister, you can do that too: celebrate the joy of everyday moments, and bring magic into the child's life-moments where you get back as much as you give, and you know you enrich a life just by being there. Big Brothers Big Sisters is about Little Moments, Big Magic. | | | Big Buddies of Western Community Action, Inc. Big Buddies of Western Community Action is a community-based, one-to-one mentoring program matching youth ages 5-17 with positive, caring volunteers. Big Buddies seeks to build relationships that nurture personal growth, develop a sense of community and are rewarding for everyone involved. To mission of the organization is to support, inspire and guide every child in need toward a future of unlimited oportunity through mentoring. | | | Chippewa Area Mentor Program A 19 year old school based program providing support and encouragement to students grades K-12. Mentors are matched one-on-one with students and meet weekly at the school during school hours. | | | Eau Claire County Restorative Justice Program
We are a community based program that mentor at-risk juvenile offenders with a strengths based approach. Mentors meet with youth at their school and work on accountability, repairing the harm they caused, goal setting, strength identification, etc. | | | Foster Grandparent Program of NE Minnesota & NW Wisconsin Our mentors and tutors are age 60+ and serve in non-profit daycares, Head Start centers, K-12 schools, and community youth and teen programs. All mentoring and tutoring is done on-site at the program or school hosting our volunteers. | | | Freedom Resource Center The purpose of the Peer Mentor program is to provide peer mentors to demostrate independence and serve as a role model to other individuals with disabilities. Peer Mentors provide listening and emotional support, facilitate awareness of independent living options, share information on how to approach certain situations, and motivate and provide encouragement in overcoming barriers. | | | Helping Services for Northeast Iowa Mentoring Programs The program provides an opportunity for youth ages 5-16 in Northeastern Iowa (Allamakee, Howard, and Winneshiek counties) to have a mentor who helps them aspire, achieve, and develop to their fullest potential potential. | | | Kids and Kinship (Iowa) Matching children 5 - 17, who need extra support with a mentor (one on one) who can provide a stable caring relationship. Hopefully this will break the chain of violence, criminal activites, drug problems, welfare, and teen pregnancies. We have expanded to group mentoring and a lunch buddies program through the elementary school. | | | Kids Hope USA KIDS HOPE USA is a church-based mentoring model that equips a local church to build a caring relationship with its neighborhood public elementary school by providing faithful mentors and behind-the-scenes prayer partners. KHUSA teaches affiliate churches how to recruit, screen, train, supervise and evaluate their own members for ongoing one-to-one relationships with children the school identifies as at-risk. We focus on elementary-age children because these are the critical, formative years for self-esteem, values, and academic skill development. Our mission is simple: KIDS HOPE USA builds caring relationships...One child, One hour, One church, One school. | | | Kinship of Polk County Kinship works to improve the quality of a child's life by establishing a relationship with a caring adult mentor for the purpose of promoting stability, support, friendship and community. |
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