  |
|
PARTNERS | HEALTHY CITY | HOW HEALTHY | VISION | SUMMIT | PRIORITIES | FUNCTIONS | CITY OF FALL RIVER |
  |
Big Friends Little Friends |
|
|
Big Friends Little Friends is a mentoring program of the Family Service Association of Greater Fall River that matches children, ages 7-14 from the Greater Fall River Area, with caring adults to form one-to-one mentoring relationships and friendships.
|
||
|
|
||
| Priority Area: |
Adult Basic Education, Job Training & Employment |
|
| Priority Sub-Area: |
4, B) Alternative programs including tutoring, drop-out prevention & after-school programs |
|
|
Goal: |
To match 25 children with mentors annually; to increase the mentee’s confidence, competence and caring. |
|
|
Method(s): |
Making successful mentor-mentee matches |
|
| Timeline: |
Ongoing |
|
| Indicators: |
Outcome satisfaction survey done annually in April |
|
| Progress: | ||
|
How citizens can get involved: |
Call Katje Fuson at 508-730-1138, X3155, send an e-mail to BFLF@frfsa.org, visit www.frfsa.org |
|
| Contact Information: |
Katje Fuson, Marketing & Development Specialist, 508-730-1138, 3155; knfuson@frfsa.org |
|