Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston pairs children aged 6-18 with adult mentors (21+) who provide role-modeling, encouragement, and friendship. Match pairs meet twice a month for two to four hours, mostly on weekends, and spend time doing activities they mutually enjoy, like going out for ice cream, exploring Boston, visiting a museum, or just hanging out.
Volunteers typically provide transportation. Children’s Program includes LGBTQ+ Program and Type 1 Diabetes Program. Clinical match support provided.
Duration is one year, two to four hours twice a month, mostly on weekends.
JBBBS is transforming lives of children, adults with disabilities and their families through the power of one-to-one relationships. JBBBS serves children and adults across religion, race, gender identity, sexual orientation and ability.
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