Becoming a mentor through the Big Brother/Big Sister organization. Stories. Insights. Anything.

This is one of the most useful programs ever created! I know someone who got a big brother when he was about ten years old. He is now thirty six and they still communicate pretty often. The person he was given was in law school at the time and has become a lawyer, but they are still friends even though the lawyer is in New York and this person is in Virginia. They became lifetime friends even though their cultures and environment were one hundred per cent different.

The Big Sister Program is something in which I've considered participating if I'm ever able to devote the time.Years ago I knew a widow who signed up to become foster mother to one child because she thought... keep reading →