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TIMELINE: HOW WE BECAME 50 YEARS BIG
BBBS is proud to have served over
‘Y 11,500 Littles, Bigs, and families
FOUNDED in Yavapai County over the past 50 SERVICE-AREA EXPANSION
1971 YBBBS created through years and looks forward to remaining Program expanded to Verde Valley 2004
a VISTA Grant to serve area boys relevant in the next 50 by deepening and Sedona with opening of
Cottonwood office
and expanding services to ensure our
youth beyond age 18 are confident and NEW PRESCOTT
1ST DIRECTOR HIRED ready to join the workforce.” OFFICE
1976 Kathleen Murphy Opens doors on 2008
- John Scholl Lakeside Village Dr.
Chino Valley Unified
School District Superintendent AWARDED
LITTLE SISTERS & YBBBS Board Member
1978 Big/Little Sisters are added Received Quality Award 2016
to the program from Big Brothers Big Sisters
of America
RECOGNITION
1984 NEW PROGRAM Recognized as Arizona’s Top 2018
School-based mentoring started Charity by business.org
FIRST BOWL FOR KIDS’ SAKE QUALITY ASSURANCE INTEGRATION
1984 The annual fundraising & Big Program Department case support excels 2020
recruitment event has engaged under implementation of updated quality
the community for 36 years assurance guidelines and oversight.
NATIONAL RECOGNITION MORTGAGE BURNING
2000 Recognized as a leader Cottonwood office 2021
among 486 agencies mortgage paid off
Our Mentoring is Professional, Intentional & Meaningful • Azbigs.org