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COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING PROGRAM | HEART OF ILLINOIS BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS

Serves children ages 5-14 by matching them with a caring, positive adult role model. The child and mentor meet in the community and spend time doing different activities they both enjoy and/or interact on any video conferencing platform that is not observable by BBBS. The participants commit to meeting for a minimum of 4 hours in 2-4 outings per month for a minimum of 12 months.

Can also work with the various school districts within the 5 county service area if there are children in the district that would like a Big Brother or Sister.

Physical Address

1020 South Matthew Street, Peoria, IL 61605

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 5 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 5 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 5 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 5 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 5 pm;

Application process

Call or visit website to register a child

Fee

None

Required documents

Upon request

Eligibility

Open to children ages 5-14 at time of enrollment

Languages

English

Service area

Fulton County, Illinois
Peoria County, Illinois
Knox County, Illinois
Tazewell County, Illinois
Woodford County, Illinois

Agency info

HEART OF ILLINOIS BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS

A mentoring organization that provides a one-to-one relationship between an adult and a child.