Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, Inc.
Program: School to Work
Award Amount: $101,421.00
Funding Category: Success in School & Life
Summary: A unique program that integrates mentoring, and career exploration through paid internships and instructs high school youth on pathways to college or post-secondary education.
Program Contact Information:
Phone: (772) 283-8373
Fax: (561) 203-1336
www.mentorbig.org
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, Inc.
Program: Start Something
Award Amount: $161,506.00
Funding Category: Success in School & Life
Summary: Provides at-risk children (ages 6-17) with a screened and trained volunteer mentors who are matched with a child to act as positive role models. To supplement the matches, small group curriculum-based sessions are offered to high-risk teens.
Program Contact Information:
Phone: (772) 283-8373
Fax: (561) 203-1336
www.mentorbig.org