Big Brothers Big Sisters of Henderson KY will celebrate the opening of their new office on Friday, September 16, 2011 at 12:30 p.m. The office is located at 111 South Adams Street, within the Housing Authority. Refreshments will be served.
Big Brothers Big Sisters opened their doors in Henderson August 1, 2011 and is currently accepting volunteers to serve as big brothers and big sisters to Henderson youth. Thus far, over 40 have enrolled as volunteers.
The Henderson office hours are Monday,Wednesday, Friday 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. and on Tuesday and Thursday by appointment. For more information or to start something BIG as a volunteer or by donating, contact Greg Gibson at 270.631.0738 or at ggibson@bbbshenderson.org.
Big Brothers Big Sisters is the nation’s oldest and largest mentoring organization and serves the needs of children who face adversity. The organization holds itself accountable for three outcomes: 1) Higher aspirations, greater confidence and better relationships; 2) Avoidance of risky behavior; and 3) Educational achievement. The organization’s mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with mentors that have a measurable impact on youth.
