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School-Based Mentoring Programs

In Business Since 1969

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Meaningful School-Based Mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters

Looking for a meaningful way to impact young lives in Licking & Perry Counties? Our School-Based Mentoring program at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Licking & Perry Counties is designed just for you. We're committed to defending potential by offering mentorship that's more than just guidance—it's a lifeline. Our program includes:


  • Lunch buddy program
  • Once a week meetings
  • Play games, talk, do crafts, recess
  • Make school feel enjoyable
  • Help with attendance
  • Positive experiences and attitude


Got questions? Give us a call today.


Is It Time for School-Based Mentoring?

Wondering if it's the right moment to get involved in our mentoring program? There are a few signs that now might be the perfect time to step in:


  • Child struggling with school attendance
  • Difficulty making friends
  • Feeling isolated or lonely
  • Need for positive role models
  • Desire for engaging school experiences
  • Parents seeking additional support


Advantages of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Licking & Perry Counties

Our program isn't just about spending time with kids—it's about changing lives. Here's why you might consider getting involved:


  • Defending the potential of youth
  • Extensive background check process
  • Quick onboarding—3 to 4 weeks from application to mentoring
  • Home visits for those wanting to become a little
  • Gain personal fulfillment through mentorship
  • Contribute to positive school experiences
  • Create lasting, positive impacts


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Ready to take the next step? We're here to help you get started. Request a call back today and be the change you wish to see in a child's life.


If you're interested in our school-based mentoring, explore the schools involved in our program to get started today.

  • Schools in Our Programs

    • Ben Franklin Elementary
    • Carson Elementary
    • Cherry Valley Elementary
    • Garfield Elementary
    • Glenford Elementary
    • Heath Middle School
    • Heath High School
    • Heritage Middle School
    • John Clem Elementary
    • Junction City Elementary
    • Legend Elementary
    • Liberty Middle School
    • McGuffey Elementary
    • New Lexington Elementary
    • New Lexington Middle School
    • New Lexington High School
    • Newark High School
    • Newton Elementary
    • Sheridan Middle School
    • Sheridan High School
    • Stevenson Elementary
    • Utica Elementary
    • Utica Middle School
    • Utica High School
    • Wilson Middle School

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Our big brother and big sister programs are designed to help children become motivated, do better in school, and have another adult influence in their life. Since 1969, we have offered different ways to make impacts--and you can, too!
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