Our Mission
Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth
Our Vision
All youth achieve their full potential
Our Values
Respect
We embrace diversity, operate in a spirit of cooperation and inclusiveness, value human dignity, and cultivate a positive and compassionate environment.
Accountability
We are committed to our mission and will be accountable at all times. We hold ourselves to the highest professional standards, which include reliability, quality support, effective governance, and effective management.
Integrity
We conduct our organization in accordance with the highest standards of professional behavior and ethics. We are transparent, honest and ethical in all our interactions.
Safety
We value and prioritize safety at all times and in all situations.
Empowerment
We inspire all who we serve, and all whom we work with, to learn, grow, and build confidence to independently make positive changes.
Partnership
We work collaboratively with families, Bigs, and all sectors of the community.
Accountability
By partnering with parents/guardians, volunteers, and others in the community we are accountable for each child in our program achieving:
- Higher Aspirations
- Greater Confidence
- Better Relationships
- Avoidance of Risky Behaviors
- Educational Success