Our Member Agency

Member Since: Big Brothers - 1966; Big Sisters - 1972

2009-2010 United Way Funding: $109,638

Agency Description: Promotes the growth and development of at-risk children by providing the opportunity for one-to-one friendships with positive adult role models.

United Way Funded Programs: General budget to support matching adults and children as well as the in-school mentoring program; Big Bunch program; Occasional Big program; Kids n' Kops camp.

Number Who Benefit Annually: 311 active matches across all programs. In-school mentoring program active in 29 elementary schools in Peterborough City and County. More than 60 children participate in Big Bunch program each year.

Number of Volunteers Annually: 450+

Number of Staff: 5 Full-Time