The Big Brother Big Sister volunteers serving children in the School-Based and Community-Based programs have had a significant impact on the children to whom they have been assigned.

422 children were served in the community based program in 2007.
Anniversary surveys of matched children indicated the following:

• 97% enjoyed their relationship with their volunteers
• 90% demonstrated improved school performance
• 87% improved or maintained a good school attendance record
• 90% demonstrated a respectful and caring relationship with others
• 69% made constructive use of their time in creative activities
• 75% demonstrated responsible behavior at home
• 95% demonstrated responsible behavior in the community

The following results, from teacher reports occurred with the 274 children who were school based mentored in the 2006-2007 school year:

• 58% improved their grades in at least one subject.
• 68% improved their behavior.
• 51% improved in their relationship with peers.
• 70% improved in their self-confidence.
• 59% improved in their attitude about school.

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