Difference between revisions of "Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Indiana: Jackson County"
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== Agency Information == | == Agency Information == | ||
| − | Name: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County, Inc. | + | '''Name:''' Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County, Inc. |
| − | Category: Youth | + | '''Category:''' Youth |
| − | Service Area: Jackson County | + | '''Service Area:''' Jackson County |
| − | Purpose: Provides mentoring services for children ages 6-13 in Jackson County. Big Brothers Big Sisters offers both community-based and school-based programs. Each child is "matched" with | + | '''Purpose:''' Provides mentoring services for children ages 6-13 in Jackson County. Big Brothers Big Sisters offers both community-based and school-based programs. Each child is "matched" with a caring volunteer who spends quality time with that child, doing such things as reading, eating out, going to a movie, taking a walk in the park, etc. |
| − | Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday by appointment | + | '''Hours of Operation:''' 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday by appointment |
== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
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| − | Address: 107 S Chestnut St | + | '''Address:''' 107 S Chestnut St P.O. Box: 231 |
| − | + | '''City:''' Seymour | |
| − | + | '''State:''' Indiana | |
| − | + | ZIP:''' 47274 | |
| − | + | '''Phone: 812-522-9699 | |
| − | + | '''Fax:''' 812-273-6027 | |
| − | + | '''Email:''' director@bbbssi.org | |
| − | + | '''Website:''' http://www.bbbssi.org/ | |
| − | + | '''Facebook URL:''' http://www.facebook.com/pages/Big-Brothers-Big-Sisters-of-Southeast-Indiana/227080149810 | |
| − | + | '''Other:''' Big Brothers Big Sisters matches to participate in organized monthly activities that are sponsored by the agency. Both volunteers and children are screened by the professional case management staff at Big Brothers Big Sisters. | |
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| − | Other: Big Brothers Big Sisters matches participate in organized monthly activities that are sponsored by the agency. Both volunteers and children are screened by the professional case management staff at Big Brothers Big Sisters. | ||
== Program Information == | == Program Information == | ||
| − | Title: Community Based, One to One | + | '''Title:''' Community Based, One to One |
| − | Description: Our "One to One" program is what Big Brothers Big Sisters is founded upon. This program matches a caring adult volunteer (like you!) with a child between the ages of 6-13 in a one to one mentoring relationship. Each match meets on a regular basis as determined by the volunteer "Big", parent and child "Little". | + | '''Description:''' Our "One to One" program is what Big Brothers Big Sisters is founded upon. This program matches a caring adult volunteer (like you!) with a child between the ages of 6-13 in a one-to-one mentoring relationship. Each match meets on a regular basis as determined by the volunteer "Big", parent and child "Little". |
| − | Title: School Based, Lunch Buddies | + | '''Title:''' School Based, Lunch Buddies |
| − | Description: The Lunch Buddies Program matches individuals from the community with an elementary or middle school student. The matches meet during the child’s lunch hour – once per week – for the duration of the school year. | + | '''Description:''' The Lunch Buddies Program matches individuals from the community with an elementary or middle school student. The matches meet during the child’s lunch hour – once per week – for the duration of the school year. |
| − | Title: High School Bigs | + | '''Title:''' High School Bigs |
| − | Description: High School Bigs matches high school students with elementary students in grades 1-3. The matches meet one hour per week in an assigned school location during school hours. | + | '''Description:''' High School Bigs matches high school students with elementary students in grades 1-3. The matches meet one hour per week in an assigned school location during school hours. |
Revision as of 12:16, 11 November 2021
Agency Information
Name: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County, Inc.
Category: Youth
Service Area: Jackson County
Purpose: Provides mentoring services for children ages 6-13 in Jackson County. Big Brothers Big Sisters offers both community-based and school-based programs. Each child is "matched" with a caring volunteer who spends quality time with that child, doing such things as reading, eating out, going to a movie, taking a walk in the park, etc.
Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday by appointment
Additional Information
Address: 107 S Chestnut St P.O. Box: 231
City: Seymour
State: Indiana
ZIP: 47274
Phone: 812-522-9699
Fax: 812-273-6027
Email: director@bbbssi.org
Website: http://www.bbbssi.org/
Facebook URL: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Big-Brothers-Big-Sisters-of-Southeast-Indiana/227080149810
Other: Big Brothers Big Sisters matches to participate in organized monthly activities that are sponsored by the agency. Both volunteers and children are screened by the professional case management staff at Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Program Information
Title: Community Based, One to One
Description: Our "One to One" program is what Big Brothers Big Sisters is founded upon. This program matches a caring adult volunteer (like you!) with a child between the ages of 6-13 in a one-to-one mentoring relationship. Each match meets on a regular basis as determined by the volunteer "Big", parent and child "Little".
Title: School Based, Lunch Buddies
Description: The Lunch Buddies Program matches individuals from the community with an elementary or middle school student. The matches meet during the child’s lunch hour – once per week – for the duration of the school year.
Title: High School Bigs
Description: High School Bigs matches high school students with elementary students in grades 1-3. The matches meet one hour per week in an assigned school location during school hours.
Updated June 2020
