AKA:

BBBSChi

Description:

Matches youth facing adversity with adult role models. Mentors spend time to develop a relationship with youth through games, field trips, and homework help. Offers three types of sites for mentoring:
- Workplace site
- Neighborhood base
- School base

The time commitment for this program is typically 2-4 times per month for 1-1.5 hours per session.

Eligibility:

Must be Lake County resident youth age 7 through high school graduation.

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

Intake Process:

Call to apply or enroll at bbbschgo.org/enroll.

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Address Listings

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

None

Volunteer Opportunities:

1. Big: These programs take place in a common community space or neighborhood center and matches meet 2-4 times a month. Matches are able to participate in field trips throughout the year, play games, work on homework, and develop strong supportive relationships.

Contact Name for Volunteer Opportunities: Contact franco@bbbschgo.org or 312-207-5600 or visit website for details

Date of Official Change:

November 28, 2023

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