According to NBC4i, a recent study shows 20% of youth say they’ve lost contact with an important adult in their life over the past year. It’s why the need for mentors for youth has never been greater.
On Thursday, April 28, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio is hoping to recruit 60 mentors to match with children in our community.
Yufei Mao has been with her “Little Sister” Katerin for 2 1/2 years, and in that short time, they have created a bond they hope to last a lifetime.“I really see it as a privilege to have gotten to know her and watch her grow and mature all that time and really become an advocate for herself,” said Mao.
For the full NBC4 story click here
Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:
The Latest:
- Georgia Bill That Makes Voting ‘More Difficult’ Signed Into Law Amid ACLU Threat To Sue
- Introducing… The HB Style Squad Dishes On Their Met Gala Looks
- Ciara Is Basking In Her ‘Soft Girl Era’ As A Mother
- The Future Of Haiti: House Democrats Call For Urgent Action On Island Nation’s Crises
- HB Style Squad: The Best And Worst Met Gala 2024 Looks
- Flo Milli Talks ‘Fine H* Stay’, Going on Tour with Gunna, Growing up In Church, Women in Rap + More!
- Light Sentence? KKK Flag-Flying White Supremacist Who Terrorized Black, Brown People Gets 41 Months
- Uncertainty Looms After Judge Rejects Louisiana’s New Majority-Black Voting District
- RIP Johnny Hollman Sr.: Family Of Church Deacon Tased To Death By Atlanta Cop Welcomes $3.8M Settlement
- Black Boy, 12, Is 1st Person Ever To Receive Groundbreaking Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Treatment
Help Wanted: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio recruiting mentors was originally published on mycolumbusmagic.com