Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands

Year Founded
1959
EIN
47-0466144
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Nichole Turgeon
Primary Contact Name
Emma Steeve
Main Address

1209 Harney Street
Suite 110
Omaha, NE 68102
United States

What We Do

Mentoring guarantees youth that there is someone who cares about them, assures them they are not alone in dealing with day-to-day challenges and makes them feel like they matter. Our unique 1-to-1 mentoring relationships are proven to help strengthen kids in school, at home and throughout our community.

Become a mentor today at BBBSMidlands.org!

We offer two distinct programs that let you decide how you can make a positive impact on youth in our community in a way that best fits your lifestyle.

Community-Based Mentoring: - 1 year minimum - 2 outings per month for a total of 4 hours - Mentees: ages 7-14 - Mentors may register, interview, train and be matched online or in person.

MentorU (Technology-Enhanced Mentoring): - 1 year minimum commitment - 2.5 hours per month - Weekly online messages and 1 in-person meeting every 6 weeks.

Serving Douglas, Sarpy, Cass, Saunders, Washington, Pottawattamie, Mills, Lancaster and Seward counties since 1959.

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Support our Community Partners! THRIFT WORLD - Donate your used clothing and household items! Schedule a pick-up and support our mission today: bbbsdonationpickup.com

Interesting Info
  • Supports nearly 1,000 youth each year
  • 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2017 "Top 50 Best Nonprofits To Work For" by The NonProfit Times
  • 2019 and 2017 Big Brothers Big Sisters Mid-Large Agency of the Year
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