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OUR MISSION            AGENCY SNAPSHOT



 Provide Children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported
 one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.



 Top 10 Agency Accomplishments   ABOUT YAVAPAI COUNTY                        WHO WE SERVE



 for 2018  • Population: 228,168 (State: 7.12 million)           SNAPSHOT OF MATCHED LITTLE
                                                                   BROTHERS & LITTLE SISTERS
   • Poverty Rate: 14.7% (State: 18%)
   • Children in Single-Parent Households:                     Number of Matched Littles ............................. 376


 Named Top Arizona Charity   Launch of the Women of      33% (State: 36%)  Receive Free Lunch ......................................... 86%
                                                               Incarcerated Parent  ......................................... 32%
 by Business.org  Influence in the   • About 190,000 children in Arizona today are being  Two Parent ....................................................... 20%
 Verde Valley     raised by their grandparents or other relatives for  Other guardians (foster, grandparents, etc.)..... 80%

      part of their childhoods.
 Opened Prescott Valley   Launch of   • 40% of the grandchildren are under 6 years old;   WHERE OUR LITTLES LIVE
 Office, with support of   Verde Valley Bigs in Blue           Verde Valley/Sedona ..........................................15%
 Prescott Valley Rotary    34% are between 6 and 11 years old; and 26%   Chino Valley  .......................................................13%
     are 12 to 17 years old.                                   Prescott  .............................................................42%
                                                               Prescott Valley  ...................................................30%
 Held Talking Rock Chef’s   Launched new national   • 1 out of 4 grandparents raising their grandchild
 Fundraising Dinner, with   marketing campaign with      has a disability.  WHERE OUR LITTLES GO TO SCHOOL
 Chef Kevin Binkley  new logo  • More than 1 out of 4 grandchildren in   PUSD .................................................................32%
                                                               HUSD  ................................................................34%
      grandfamilies lives in poverty.
                                                               CVUSD  ............................................................... 7%
 Website redesign and   Platinum Seal awarded   — 2017 County Health Rankings/DataUSA  Verde Valley ........................................................13%
                                          and azchildren.org
 launch at azbigs.org  by                                      Charter/Other......................................................14%
 GuideStar



 Successful re-launch of   Launch of WINGS,
 Annual Golf Tournament   Women of Influence,

 in the Verde Valley  Next Generation
                                             WE ARE DEFENDERS OF THEIR POTENTIAL



 THE YBBBS TIMELINE


 FOUNDED  DIRECTOR  NEW PROGRAM  BFKS  HONOR  EXPANSION  MOVING  AWARD  WOMEN of   WOMEN of  WINGS launched  CHEF’s DINNER  NEW OFFICE
 YBBBS created   First agency  School-based  Bowl For Kids’  Recognized as a leader  Program expanded  Agency opens doors to   Quality Award by  Influence created  Influence formed  Women of Influence   Unique fundraiser  Prescott Valley
 through VISTA Grant  director hired  mentoring started  Sake kicks off  among 486 agencies  to Verde Valley  Lakeside Village office  National office  in the Verde Valley  Next Generation  at Talking Rock  office opens


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