Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County

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   4265 Oak Crest Hill Rd SE
   Iowa City, IA 52246
   319-337-2145
   information@bbbsjc.org

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Bagolitas & BBBS Partnership

*Bagolitas to launch fundraising partnership with BBBS

Any time you make a purchase through our special link to the Bagolitas online store, www.bagolitas.com/bbbsjc 15% of your purchase will be donated to BBBS of Johnson County!

Introducing Sports Buddies Sport Buddies

Sports Buddies is a new program from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County. Male volunteers will be matched with a boy aged 6-15 for one-to-one time. Sports Buddies meet 2-4 times a month and will enjoy a range of sports-related activities, events, and discounts.

Current BBBS Volunteers can refer a friend to Sports Buddies for a prize. Contact Julie Phanthavong Julie@bbbsjc.org

This program is made possible with support from the following businesses: Iowa City Press-Citizen, KXIC 800 AM, Pleasant Valley Golf Course, Oral B, Community Foundation of Johnson County, Buffalo Wild Wings, Play it Again Sports, and Diamond Dreams Baseball and Softball Academy.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the oldest, largest and most effective youth mentoring organization in the United States. It has been the leader in one-to-one youth service for more than a century, developing positive relationships that have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of young people. Big Brothers Big Sisters mentors children, ages 6 through 18, in communities across the country including right here in Johnson County. For over thirty years, we have been committed to serving the youth of Johnson County.

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with mentors that have a measurable impact on youth. Our vision is to match a Big to every child who needs and wants one.

Volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters is fun and rewarding. Most volunteers start out thinking they will give something back, yet most end up realizing that they get back so much more than they give. Volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters just means being a friend, and we make sure your friendship fits your lifestyle. Busy people of all ages can get involved.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County
4265 Oak Crest Hill Rd SE Iowa City IA 52246 | Phone: (319) 337-2145 | Fax: (319) 337-7864
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