Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island Email Format
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesRhode Island, United States11-50 Employees
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island (BBBSRI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Providence, Rhode Island, focused on mentoring young people through one-to-one relationships with volunteer mentors. Serving youth ages 7 to 25, the organization aims to positively influence their futures by supporting improvements in self-confidence, emotional expression, decision-making, and academic performance. BBBSRI operates within the philanthropic fundraising arena and partners with a thrift-based funding model through its Donation Center, which collaborates with Savers to generate resources for its mentoring programs, and it provides multiple donation options, including home pickup and local drop-off sites. In addition to mentoring, BBBSRI engages with the community through events and programs to expand its outreach and impact in the state, reflecting its position as the state’s longest-running and largest youth mentoring organization.