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Causes: Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Children & Youth
Mission: The mission of big brothers big sisters of mid-maine is to provide children in kennebec, knox, lincoln, penobscot, somerset, waldo and androscoggin counties facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. Our vision is that all children achieve success in life. We work with parents/guardians, volunteers and others in the community and hold ourselves accountable for each child in our program achieving: -higher aspirations, greater confidence and better relationships -avoidance of risky behaviors -educational success
Programs: In 2016 the agency successfully expanded into androscoggin county, while changing the lives of over 700 youth. There is no cost to families to participate, as the community supports this life changing program 100% through grants, events,partnerships and donations.