Mentoring - Newport News, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Greater Virginia Peninsula
Resource Name:Mentoring - Newport News, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Greater Virginia Peninsula
address
17346 Warwick Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23603
Eligibility
Geared towards at-risk youth, boys or girls 6 to 12 years of age. Volunteers must be at least 19 years old and pass a criminal background check and a child protective services check.
(757) 253-0676
Voice
Application process
Call or text for information. Application required. Children can be referred by parents, teachers or schools.
Service area
Hampton, VA
Newport News, VA
Williamsburg, VA
James City, VA
York, VA
Provides adult volunteers with a child who is between the ages of 6 and 13. The child and the mentor meet two to four hours per week in the community and participate in activities that you both enjoy.
What's Here
Providing organization
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Greater Virginia Peninsula
Provides young people with positive and caring one-to-one relationships with mentors.