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1001 S. BRADFORD STREET | 302.998.3577 | BBBSDE.ORGYear established: 1964Number of full-time employees: 5Number of part-time employees: 3Annual revenue: $1,341,228Geographic service area: Delaware Contributions: 32%Grants: 64%Events and Other: 4%TOP FUNDING SOURCES:SOCIAL MEDIA:@BBBSDE1964@BBBSDelaware@bbbsdelawareOUR MISSIONOur mission is to create and support mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF DELAWAREYoung people deserve the best of us so they can be better than us! %u2014Torie Weiston-SerdanHOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT Big Brothers Big Sisters of Delaware offer mentors (Bigs) for at-risk youth ages 6-17 statewide, signifi cantly impacting kids (Littles) at critical developmental ages. Youth participating in our mentoring programs are likelier to avoid risky behaviors and achieve personal and academic success. Today%u2019s young people face various challenges, and being matched with a Big Brother or Big Sister helps them navigate those challenges and reach their full potential. %u201cLittles%u201d matched with %u201cBigs%u201d receive better grades in school, are more confi dent overall, and are more likely to graduate high school.GIVING OPPORTUNITIESWe depend on local donations to help us meet the growing need for services every year. Your gift will go directly towards helping us match a young person (Little) with a mentor (Big). All donations help us provide high-quality, evidenced-based mentoring services for Delaware youth. Donations are accepted directly through our website, bbbsde.org.VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Become a Mentor! You can help shape a child%u2019s future by empowering them to achieve their potential. Visit our website, www.bbbsde.org, for mentoring options that suit your availability. We strongly need male mentors, with over 150 boys and young men waiting statewide. It takes just a LITTLE time to make a BIG difference in a child%u2019s life.BOARD OFFICERS:Morgan DeanPresidentSharmina EllisVice PresidentKimura AndersonTreasurerErin Barber SecretaryBOARD OF DIRECTORS:Sam Moultrie Robert F. MartinelliCorie PriestKevin MillsDr. Vilicia CadeDr. Melody Phillips LEADERSHIP Anya Lindsey-JenkinsExecutive Director Morgan R. DeanBoard President4 | GIVING GUIDE 2024/2025