FOR OVER 50 YEARS, BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS KANSAS CITY HAS SERVED THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA AS THE LARGEST LOCAL YOUTH MENTORING ORGANIZATION. THE AGENCY'S MISSION IS TO CREATE LIFE-CHANGING FRIENDSHIPS BETWEEN CHILDREN WHO ARE FACING ADVERSITY (LITTLES) AND CARING ADULT MENTORS (BIGS). THESE FRIENDSHIPS, OR MATCHES, ARE DEVELOPED THROUGH A ONE-TO-ONE COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING MODEL. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
