Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend (BBBS)
Address
565 E Tennessee St
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 386-6002
AKA:
BBBS
Description:
*Mentoring program that matches mentors with youth ages 5-18, for one-on-one assistance in Title 1 elementary schools, mentors assist students with schoolwork and give individual attention in areas of academic deficiency, which results in greater academic success, also matches youth ages 6-14 with individual mentors who meet with them at least twice a month for a minimum of four hours to work on academic difficulties, career/college achievement, and positive social and emotional development
*Participating youth must be enrolled by the age of 15, but once enrolled may receive services up to age 18; services may be limited in Big Bend counties outside of Leon; call for further information
*Volunteers must be18 years of age or older, complete an FBI fingerprint-based background check, and reference check
*To volunteer, visit www.bigbendmentoring.org/volunteer; to enroll a child visit https://bbbsa.force.com/bbbsforms/s/?type=little
Intake Process:
To volunteer, visit www.bigbendmentoring.org/volunteer; to enroll a child visit https://bbbsa.force.com/bbbsforms/s/?type=little
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Participating youth ages 5-18; must be enrolled by the age of 15, but once enrolled may receive services up to age 18
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 6, 2022
Volunteer Opportunities:
Call or go online
Address Listings
Mailing
565 E Tennessee St
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Physical (Primary)
565 E Tennessee St
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Contacts
General Information Contact
Phone Numbers
1. Main Number
(850) 386-6002
Services
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Description
*Mentoring program that matches mentors with youth ages 5-18, for one-on-one assistance in Title 1 elementary schools, mentors assist students with schoolwork and give individual attention in areas of academic deficiency, which results in greater academic success, also matches youth ages 6-14 with individual mentors who meet with them at least twice a month for a minimum of four hours to work on academic difficulties, career/college achievement, and positive social and emotional development
Hours
9AM-6PM, M-F, Office hours
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Youth ages 5-18 years that are attending school; must be enrolled by age 15 in order to receive services up to age 18
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Parent, guardian or school call agency or apply online
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Jefferson County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Mentoring program that matches mentors with youth ages 5-18, for one-on-one assistance in Title 1 elementary schools, mentors assist students with schoolwork and give individual attention in areas of academic deficiency, which results in greater academic success, also matches youth ages 6-14 with individual mentors who meet with them at least twice a month for a minimum of four hours to work on academic difficulties, career/college achievement, and positive social and emotional development
Hours
9AM-6PM, M-F, Office hours
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Youth ages 5-18 years that are attending school; must be enrolled by age 15 in order to receive services up to age 18
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Parent, guardian or school call agency or apply online
Languages
English
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Jefferson County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Mentoring program that matches mentors with youth ages 5-18, for one-on-one assistance in Title 1 elementary schools, mentors assist students with schoolwork and give individual attention in areas of academic deficiency, which results in greater academic success, also matches youth ages 6-14 with individual mentors who meet with them at least twice a month for a minimum of four hours to work on academic difficulties, career/college achievement, and positive social and emotional development
Hours
9AM-6PM, M-F, Office hours
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Youth ages 5-18 years that are attending school; must be enrolled by age 15 in order to receive services up to age 18
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Parent, guardian or school call agency or go online to apply
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Jefferson County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*To volunteer, visit www.bigbendmentoring.org/volunteer; to enroll a child visit https://bbbsa.force.com/bbbsforms/s/?type=little
Hours
9AM-6PM, M-F, Office hours
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Youth ages 5-18 years that are attending school; must be enrolled by age 15 in order to receive services up to age 18
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Parent, guardian or school call agency or apply online
Languages
English
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Jefferson County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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