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Youth Mentoring - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago - Main Office

130 South Jefferson Street, Suite 200, Chicago, IL 60661

Eligibility

The Community Based program generally matches youth between 7 and 14 years old. Once matched, youth can remain in the program until 18 years old. Please call or email for more information.

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

Languages

English

Application process

Please visit the website to complete an intake form for the child. Once the form is completed, an orientation session will be scheduled to discuss the type of mentor that may be the best match. Following orientation, the child will be matched with a mentor.

Fees

Free

Service area

Cook County, IL

Description

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago offers youth mentoring programs by matching "littles" with "bigs". Each match is unique and creates a schedule that works for them. Their professionally trained staff provide support and outing ideas during the entire duration of the match. During outings, Bigs and Littles do everyday activities that provide children with the opportunity to discover a world of possibilities for their life.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/10/2023

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago provides one-on-one mentoring services to over 2,000 children and their families in Metro Chicago across four counties: Cook, DuPage, and Lake Counties in Illinois and Indiana.